CMM Operator

Primus Aerospace Job Opportunity

Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense, and space OEMs, Primes, and Tier I suppliers. We specialize in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry components machined from standard and exotic metals. Our team supports major aerospace manufacturersincluding Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grummanby delivering precision parts for mission-critical civilian and defense programs.

Shift Schedule

2nd Shift, 12:00 PM 8:30 PM or 2:30 PM 10:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections using CMM equipment to verify conformance to customer drawings, models, and specifications
• Operate CMMs and follow established inspection plans
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Analyze CMM inspection results and prepare detailed inspection reports
• Identify and document non-conforming materials or quality defects.
• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections
• Maintain inspection records in accordance with quality procedures
• Perform daily and weekly CMM machine checks and basic maintenance
• Ensure all CMM reports and generated data are stored properly and backed up
• Provide support to the Quality Control team across various inspection activities
• Assist and provide technical guidance to production, engineering, and quality personnel
• Stay current with GD&T standards, inspection methods, and industry best practices
• Support additional quality functions as assigned (Calibration, Audits, CAPA, RMAs, Customer Complaints, etc.)

Requirements

• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret-level security clearance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience performing First Article Inspection (FAI) and associated documentation
• Hands-on experience operating CMM equipment
• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Hands-on experience operating and often programming CMMs using industry-standard software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• Ability to troubleshoot basic CMM faults
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen.

Our work environment is fast-paced and professional while providing continued growth fostered by our commitment to teamwork. We offer comprehensive benefits including PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, long-term and short-term disability.

At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals.