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Sanmina-SCI · Newark, CA

# CMM operator

Newark, California, United States Operations 

Listed on Sanmina-SCI’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Sanmina-SCI’s careers site →](https://jobs.sanmina.com/jobs/18349602-cmm-operator)

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## Job description

Description Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just Specializing in precision machining and metal fabrication, our Sanmina Newark, California facility has 15 years’ experience in both precision and large format solutions for industrial, semiconductor, clean technology and oil & gas markets.

### We provide comprehensive engineering and test capabilities

from in-house and hydrostatic leak-testing of medium and large format vacuum chambers to machining of precision stainless steel mechanisms. We have the capacity to machine components up to 3 meters. Our metal fabrication services include grinding, vacuum welding, heat treating, plating and anodizing. We can process many advanced materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, plastics, ferrous-nonferrous and other exotic alloys.

### Summary

In this position you will perform product inspection of large format mechanical parts, primarily through operation of a Zeiss CMM. You will perform both in-process and final inspection in support of first article and production activities. In addition to the CMM, you will be asked to inspect parts through other traditional inspection techniques including height gages, calipers, micrometers and pin gages. You will be required to interpret the results of the CMM programs, including providing visualizations of surfaces and explanation to floor personnel.

The ideal candidate is a self-starting and highly motivated team player, with the ability to communicate and interact with manufacturing, engineering and quality to provide support at all levels to satisfy our product, quality and on time delivery.

### What You'll Do

Operate a large format coordinate measuring machine (Zeiss) in support of customer dimensional inspection needs. Perform in-process inspections and final inspections, providing documented acceptance of good parts Performs precise measurements using bench equipment such as height gages, surface plates, optical comparators, micrometers, radius gauges, dial indicators, etc. Ensure that all products being shipped are inspected within quality standards and recorded into the system with all of the necessary information.

Reject nonconforming material and properly document the issues in NCRs Communicate results of inspection to shop floor, engineering and quality personnel, providing visualizations and detailed analysis Issue the final inspection report and/or sign off for each job completed in the shop. Ensure proper documentation and records retention of all inspection results Ensure that all quality measuring devices are calibrated regularly per our internal standard.

Monitor all quality control inspections throughout the production process to ensure that the company is in compliance with its internal quality standards, as well as those set forth in our ISO - 9001-2015 quality manual. Communicate all quality issues to management in a timely manner, along with recommendations for any corrective actions that may be necessary.

### What You'll Bring

AS/AA degree preferred or equivalent experience in technical field. Minimum 2 years of experience operating a Zeiss CMM Minimum 5 year of Mechanical Quality Assurance experience. Experience in semiconductor industry desired.
- Must have experience working within an ISO9001 or equivalent quality management system
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills with ability to precisely document technical results
- Must be able to work independently
- Must be a team player and able to work with others in an effective and appropriate manner.

Why Join Us? At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

### Sanmina employees also receive benefits including

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 11, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 11, 2026
- Listed for: 26 days
- Location: Newark, California, United States[Apply on Sanmina-SCI’s careers site →](https://jobs.sanmina.com/jobs/18349602-cmm-operator)

## Hiring at Sanmina-SCI
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