About the role

  • CMM Programmer developing and optimizing programs for Coordinate Measuring Machines to ensure precise measurement and quality control of manufactured components. Collaborating with teams to enhance product accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain CMM programs using industry-standard software to measure complex parts accurately.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to create detailed inspection routines that comply with GD&T standards.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance and production teams to troubleshoot measurement issues and optimize inspection processes.
  • Perform routine calibration and maintenance checks on CMM equipment to ensure consistent performance and reliability.
  • Analyze measurement data and generate comprehensive reports to support quality control and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or higher in Manufacturing Technology, Metrology, or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) in a manufacturing environment.
  • Zeiss experience highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles and engineering drawings.
  • Familiarity with CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints accurately.
  • Certification in metrology or CMM programming from a recognized institution (preferred).
  • Experience with advanced CMM technologies including scanning and non-contact measurement systems (preferred).
  • Background in quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or AS9100 (preferred).
  • Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools (preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of process improvement in manufacturing settings (preferred).

Job title

CMM Programmer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$70,000 - $80,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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