CMM Operator at PDS Tech Commercial — NeverHard

**Measure What Matters - CMM Operator Opportunity in Precision Aerospace** **Location:** Mountain Home, PA **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 1st Shift **Pay:** $28.00/hour **Type:** Full-Time | 12-Month Consultant **Be the Quality Gatekeeper Behind Aerospace Excellence** PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation organization to hire a skilled **CMM Operator** . In this critical quality role, you'll ensure that precision-engineered components meet exact specifications before they ever take flight. Your expertise in measurement, inspection, and analysis will play a direct role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and performance standards required in aerospace manufacturing. **What You'll Do** As a CMM Operator, you will: + Set up, program, and operate **Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)** equipment for: + First-article inspections + In-process inspections + Final inspections + Interpret **engineering drawings, blueprints, 3D models, and GD&T specifications** + Create, modify, and troubleshoot **CMM programs (e.g., Calypso)** + Perform dimensional inspections using: + Micrometers + Calipers + Height gauges + Optical comparators and other precision tools + Document results and generate **inspection reports, FAIRs, and quality records** + Identify and report **nonconformances** , working closely with engineering and production teams + Support **root cause analysis and corrective actions** + Maintain calibration and accuracy of all **inspection equipment** + Assist in training team members on **measurement techniques and print reading** + Ensure compliance with **quality systems, safety procedures, and industry standards** **What You Bring** **Required Qualifications** + High School Diploma or GED + 1+ year of experience with **CMM programming and operation** + Strong understanding of: + **GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)** + Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation + Experience with **precision measurement tools and inspection techniques** + High attention to detail and commitment to quality **Preferred Qualifications** + Background in **aerospace, defense, automotive, or precision machining** + Experience with: + **FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports)** + **PPAP processes** + **AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality standards** + Proficiency in **Microsoft Office and quality documentation systems** + Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams **Why Join Us** At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with impactful opportunities that drive innovation in aviation. + **Precision Work with Purpose:** Ensure components meet the highest aerospace standards + **Hands-On Technology:** Work with advanced measurement systems and quality tools + **Career Growth:** Build valuable inspection and quality expertise in a high-demand field + **Collaborative Team:** Partner with engineering, production, and quality professionals + **Stable Opportunity:** Long-term contract with a respected industry leader **Take Control of Quality - Apply Today** If you're passionate about precision, quality, and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make a difference in aerospace manufacturing. **Apply now and help ensure every component meets the standard before it takes flight.** **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.** **Pay Details:** $28.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance **Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.