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Flowserve

CMM Inspector

Vernon, CA · On-site

$38.51 - $42.10/hr

Must run a minimum of two CMM machines simultaneously * Create new part layouts and perform First Article Inspection or Critical Characteristics / Key Characteristics inspection per Inspection ...

Flowserve

CMM Inspector

Vernon, CA · On-site

$38.51 - $42.10/hr

Must run a minimum of two CMM machines simultaneously * Create new part layouts and perform First Article Inspection or Critical Characteristics / Key Characteristics inspection per Inspection ...

Hoosier, Inc.

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CMM Operator / Quality Inspector - Night Shift

Corona, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

CMM Operator / Quality Inspector - Night Shift 4-Day Workweek | Monday-Thursday | 3:15 PM-1:45 AM Precision Matters. Quality Matters. Your Work Proves It. We're looking for an experienced CMM ...

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Eaton

CMM Quality Inspector- 2nd Shift

Irvine, CA · On-site

$29/hr

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a CMM Quality Inspector- 2nd Shift at our Irvine, CA facility. The Irvine facility has approximately 150 employees and is the Headquarters for Eaton ...

Aerotek

Cmm Programmer

Anaheim, CA

$33 - $40/hr

This includes inspection of parts, fixtures, jigs, cutting tools, drills, taps, and related components using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), surface table layouts, bench setups, and specialized ...

ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO INC

CMM Operator

Torrance, CA

$28 - $35/hr

Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect precision parts, components, and assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements. * Perform in ...

THE GILL CORPORATION

CMM Programmer (85130)

El Monte, CA

$39.20 - $47.23/hr

Responsible for developing accurate inspection programs for CMM to inspect parts, using PC DMIS/Polyworks software. * Must be able to setup, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM ...

The Gill Corporation

CMM Programmer (85130)

El Monte, CA · On-site

$39.20 - $47.23/hr

Responsible for developing accurate inspection programs for CMM to inspect parts, using PC DMIS/Polyworks software. * Must be able to setup, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM ...

THE GILL CORPORATION

CMM Programmer (85130)

El Monte, CA

$39.20 - $47.23/hr

Responsible for developing accurate inspection programs for CMM to inspect parts, using PC DMIS/Polyworks software. * Must be able to setup, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM ...

W3Global Inc.

CMM Programmer / Inspector

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

* We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer or inspector with proficiency in CMM, ROMER ARM and PC Dimas. Experience with Mastercam is a plus. * The right candidate will perform first article inspections ...

DELTA MACHINE COMPANY LLC

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Cmm Programmer

Harbor City, CA · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

As a CMM Programmer you will play a key role in ensuring that all parts meet exacting standards through advanced CMM programming and meticulous inspection practices. This role is ideal for someone ...

DELTA MACHINE COMPANY LLC

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Cmm Programmer

Harbor City, CA · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

As a CMM Programmer you will play a key role in ensuring that all parts meet exacting standards through advanced CMM programming and meticulous inspection practices. This role is ideal for someone ...

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How much do cmm inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cmm inspector in Anaheim, CA is $28.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.14 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CMM inspectors and how can they be addressed?

CMM Inspectors often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex technical drawings, maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines, and troubleshooting equipment calibrations. To address these, it's important to stay up-to-date with GD&T standards, communicate closely with engineering and production teams, and regularly participate in training on CMM software and hardware maintenance. Proactive problem-solving and attention to detail are key to ensuring accurate measurements and smooth workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CMM inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CMM Inspector, you need a solid understanding of mechanical inspection techniques, blueprint reading, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), typically with a background in manufacturing or quality assurance. Familiarity with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso, and sometimes certifications like ASQ Certified Quality Inspector are important. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication set outstanding CMM Inspectors apart. These skills ensure precise measurement, maintain product quality standards, and support efficient manufacturing processes.

What is the difference between Cmm Inspector vs Cmm Technician?

AspectCmm InspectorCmm Technician
CertificationsOften requires CMM-specific certifications, quality assurance trainingMay hold similar certifications, with additional technical or programming skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily inspects parts using coordinate measuring machines in manufacturing settingsOperates, maintains, and programs CMM equipment, often in production or quality labs
Job FocusInspecting and verifying parts against specificationsSetting up, calibrating, and troubleshooting CMM equipment

While both roles involve working with coordinate measuring machines, the Cmm Inspector primarily focuses on inspection and quality verification, whereas the Cmm Technician handles equipment setup, maintenance, and programming. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

What is a CMM inspector?

A CMM inspector is responsible for inspecting a coordinate measuring machine (CMM). A CMM machine measures the axis or surface of an object using a probe. In this career, your job duties include developing programs to inspect the CMM machine, ensuring the machine is working correctly, and calibrating the machine to ensure proper measuring. The qualifications needed for a career as a CMM inspector include a high school diploma and certifications in the use of a CMM machine. You also need strong analytical skills and experience working with the CMM machine and its software.

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CMM Inspector

Flowserve

Vernon, CA • On-site

$38.51 - $42.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Flowserve rating

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

114th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Role Summary: To perform inspection on all parts, assemblies, completed products, raw materials and vendor products, ensuring compliance with Flowserve and customer standards. Verifies that all elements of the product meet the specifications of the product design by utilizing non-destructive testing and / or using measurement instruments in coordination with design specifications. To receive, check in and forward materials, supplies and equipment to the end user or next processing station. Monitors special process operations to verify compliance and documents all activities in writing. Reports directly to the QC Supervisor/Manager.
Work schedule: Mondays to Fridays from 2 pm to 10:30 pm. Overtime as required.
Location: Vernon, CA.
Responsibilities:
  • Must be able to meet all performance standards, qualifications, and have the required knowledge and skills of Inspector Level 3
  • Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and other inspection equipment to Measure/layout complex components and parts to validate engineering and customer specifications.
  • Must run a minimum of two CMM machines simultaneously
  • Create new part layouts and perform First Article Inspection or Critical Characteristics / Key Characteristics inspection per Inspection Procedures to verify product conformance
  • Create, troubleshoot, operate and maintain CMM programming to determine conformance to specified requirements
  • Interpret technical documentation such as blueprints and engineering specifications per ANSI/ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT) Y14.5 standards
  • Ability to transfer CAD generated drawings into measurement programs using OPEN PC-DIMS software and strong knowledge of statistical process control, tools & concepts
  • Develop and maintain all CMM programs in compliance per latest drawings, customer and specification configuration requirements
  • Responsible for performing 1st article inspection per Inspection Procedures, in-process and final inspections of products
  • Responsible for filling out and managing all production, programming and quality documentation as required including review and buyoff of vendor product certifications
  • Develop operator efficiencies related to inspection program execution
  • Demonstration of current system knowledge of Brown & Sharp CMM, PC-DIMS software and proper setup / operation of CMM inspection system
  • Provide CMM training to other employees as required/necessary
  • Work concurrently with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and customers to identify and resolve issues.
  • Properly record findings and communicate variances with Production and Engineering
  • Work with customer drawings, follow specifications and operation requirements and parameters
  • Must have technical background with strong mechanical aptitude
  • Work timely, efficiently and accurately to process information and communicate appropriately meeting turn time schedules in a high engineered pump manufacturing environment
  • Provides timely and effective completion of work requests from internal and external customers

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of previous experience in CMM programming as an inspector within a manufacturing environment.
  • Quality Brown & Sharp and FARO Arm CMM inspection experience in Pump, Aerospace or Automotive industries.
  • Basic algebra skills and ability to read and understand blueprints and the extrapolation of dimensions.
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge and user of Microsoft Office 2010 or later
  • Should have 2-3 years of experience working with Lean Manufacturing requirements
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
  • Technical Associates Degree (2 years Apprentice Program in Quality Control or CNC Machining) preferred

Preferred:
  • Quality Inspector Certification (CQI) from American Society of Quality
  • CMM technical training in PC-DIMS software Level 2 or 3 Certification
  • Knowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authorities

Hourly rate for this position: from $38.51 to $42.10. Final offer will depend upon the candidate's level of experience. This is a union position, and the selected candidate will be subject to the terms and conditions outlined in our existing Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonus, medical benefits on day 1, retirement plan, paid vacation time, paid holidays and many other excellent benefits. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
The pay range for this role is $30.82 - $46.24 per hour.

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If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone! Flowserve Corporation is a multinational company, and one of the largest suppliers of industrial and environmental machinery such as pumps, valves, end face mechanical seals, automation, and services to the power, oil, gas, chemical and other industries. Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, pension plan, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits. NOTE: Drop the last paragraph

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1997

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