Lead CMM Operator

Job Description

CMM Operator with Calypso experience
Location: San Jose, CA
Pay Rate: $62.00/hour | Overtime: $93.00/hour
Company: Johnson Service Group (JSG)

Overview:
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking an experienced CMM Operator to support a growing aerospace manufacturing operation in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in metrology programming and inspection, with strong experience using CALYPSO, PC-DMIS, or Metro logic software. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, precision-focused environment where quality and accuracy are key.
Key Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMMs using CALYPSO, Gear Pro, PC-DMIS, or Metro logic software to develop precise measurement routines.
• Develop and implement aircraft inspection plans, integrating CMMs, laser trackers, and other advanced inspection tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to generate comprehensive inspection programs.
• Perform detailed part and assembly inspections to verify design tolerance and specification compliance.
• Record, analyze, and maintain inspection data to support statistical process control and traceability.
• Conduct regular CMM maintenance and calibration to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CMM-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintain full compliance with company quality management systems (QMS) and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in metrology and CMM programming (CALYPSO, Poly Works, PC-DMIS, or Metro logic).
• Proficient in GD&T interpretation and complex engineering drawing analysis.
• Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) and generating inspection reports.
• Strong understanding of inspection error identification and corrective action processes.
• Experience with MES systems and creating electronic inspection plans.
• Background in aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality Assurance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience creating real-time dashboards using Sigma.
• Familiarity with developing or validating automated inspection systems.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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