CMM Inspector

A CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Operator or Programmer inspects, measures, and validates manufactured parts using precision equipment to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and GD&T standards. They create, edit, and run inspection programs, analyze data, and perform routine calibration in manufacturing environments.

Expertia AI +2

Core Responsibilities

• Programming & Operation: Develop, edit, and run CMM programs (e.g., PCDMIS, Zeiss Calypso) to measure dimensions.

• Inspection & Validation: Perform in-process or final inspections to verify part accuracy against CAD models and blue prints.

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Document inspection results, identifying deviations, and reporting non-conformances.

• Equipment Maintenance: Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot CMM equipment to ensure accuracy.

• Collaboration: Work with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.

  Expertia AI +4

Key Qualifications & Skills

• Technical Knowledge: Strong proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and blueprint reading.

• Experience: Typically 2–4 years in manufacturing inspection or as a CMM operator.

• Software Proficiency: Experience with CMM software like PC-DMIS, Calypso, or GeoPak.

• Tools: Ability to use, and often teach, hand tools like calipers, micrometers, and surface gauges.

• Education: High school diploma; technical degree or metrology certification is preferred.