• Light Industrial/Manufacturing
• CMM Operator

•

MEDFORD, NY

Posted:

9/14/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 225479

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

• PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an CMM Operator, in Medford, NY.

• Job Description:

• Set up, program, and operate CMM equipment to perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, models, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot CMM programs (e.g., Calypso)
• Perform dimensional analysis using micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparators, and other precision instruments.
• Document inspection results and generate reports for quality records, FAIRs, and customer submissions.
• Identify nonconformances and communicate findings to engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Support root-cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain calibration of inspection tools and follow all standard work, safety procedures, and quality system requirements.
• Assist with training operators and inspectors on print reading and measurement techniques.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years' experience with CMM programming

Qualifications We Value:

• Aerospace, defense, automotive, or precision machining background.
• Experience with FAIRs, PPAPs, and

AS9100/ISO 9001

standards.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality documentation systems

Education/Experience:

HS Diploma/GED Required and 1+ year CMM experience

Citizenship:

MUST BE US CITIZEN

(ITAR Facility) Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

• VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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//pdsdefense.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 OrdinanceVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled