CMM Operator

CMM Operator

Why consider a career with Snowline Engineering? Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to provide our customers with diversity in precision machining, precision sheet metal, light to medium fabrication, and turnkey assemblies. We have been in business since 1966 and have a very diverse customer base including customers from the Aerospace, Robotics, Medical and Train industries. Our 80,000 square foot facility features the most state of the art equipment in the industry. We offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement. If you want to work for a company that values excellence and surround yourself with a talented team of professionals, we look forward to receiving your resume! Status: Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm

Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team!

• $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution
• Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
• 401K plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays

General Description

Responsible for operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect manufactured precision machined products using established inspection programs. Loads, fixtures, and aligns parts, executes measurement routines, and verifies results to support First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection. Utilizes additional precision monitoring and measuring instruments as a member of the Quality Control team. Communicate well with others and properly document and report out of tolerance items immediately. Accurately maintain paperwork, computer logs and other required documentation on a consistent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Operates the CMM to inspect precision machined parts using established inspection programs
• Loads, fixtures, and aligns parts in accordance with program and inspection instructions
• Executes First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection routines on the CMM
• Makes minor program adjustments (datums, alignments, feature edits) under established procedures
• Verifies measurement results and properly documents out-of-tolerance conditions
• Interprets engineering drawings and basic GD&T to confirm inspection requirements
• Generates and records inspection reports and computer logs
• Performs inspection using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments
• Maintains the CMM and measuring equipment in clean, calibrated, good working order
• Supports First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation requirements
• Communicates dimensional and quality concerns to the Lead, Programmer, or Supervisor
• Keep work space clean and orderly
• All Quality Assurance Technician duties as required
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• 1-3 plus years of CMM operation or quality inspection experience in a machining environment
• High school diploma or GED; technical certificate or some college preferred
• Experience running established CMM programs (PC-DMIS, CALYPSO, or comparable); basic program editing a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including basic GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Familiarity with the operation of the following equipment: calipers, micrometers, CMM, blade mics, hole mic, inside-depth mics, flange, thread, gland, multi anvil mics, dial bore gauges, indicators, height gauge, V-blocks, 123 blocks, sine bars, squares, protractor, pin gauges, tooling balls, deltronics pins, and radius gauges
• Experience with MS Word and MS Excel
• Written and oral communication skills
• Excellent math skills
• Professional work attitude
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills

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