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CMM Technician

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

The role of a CMM Technician involves ensuring that parts and components adhere dimensionally to engineering drawings and specifications. This position requires prompt execution of inspections to ...

CMM Technician

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

The role of a CMM Technician involves ensuring that parts and components adhere dimensionally to engineering drawings and specifications. This position requires prompt execution of inspections to ...

CMM Technician

AL · On-site

CMM Technician About Continental: Continental Aerospace Technologies™ has been a leader in aviation innovation for more than 120 years, continually pushing the limits of general aviation and ...

CMM Technician / Specialist The CMM Technician supports high-volume production of small, injection molded metal components by creating, qualifying, and implementing precise measurement processes.

CMM - Technician Summary/Objective This position will provide CMM programming and inspection support delivering critical inspection results. The Technician will provide programming for new product ...

CMM - Technician Summary/Objective This position will provide CMM programming and inspection support delivering critical inspection results. The Technician will provide programming for new product ...

Summary The CMM Technician is responsible for ensuring quality requirements are met throughout the shift using CMM and assorted gauges, and special wheel test equipment. Essential Duties and ...

Inspector/CMM Technician

Berne, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Inspector / CMM Technician - 3 week starting PTO and then up to 5 weeks! -Program and operate the CMM (Zeiss) to measure and evaluate parts in final inspection. Evaluate the results to determine if ...

Inspector/CMM Technician

Berne, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Inspector / CMM Technician - 3 week starting PTO and then up to 5 weeks! -Program and operate the CMM (Zeiss) to measure and evaluate parts in final inspection. Evaluate the results to determine if ...

The role of a CMM Technician is to validate Quality First Piece, Samples, Gages, and Line/Vendor Sample Audit Parts are correctly laid out, measured, and correlate with existing or modified prints.

Purpose Responsible for part layout, developing CMM programming and dimensional reports from CMM ... Work on SPR (sample part requests) and assist technicians with set-ups. * Calibration of equipment ...

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How much do cmm technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for cmm technician in the United States is $25.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CMM technician?

A CMM technician operates a coordinate measuring machine (CMM), which is used in factory production to take precise measurements for welders and other mechanics. In this career, your job duties are to consult with clients about blueprints and schematics for a product and use the CMM machine to ensure that the measurements are to the exact specifications before manufacturing the product. Qualifications for a career as a CMM technician include a high school diploma or GED certificate and experience with AutoCAD and other programming software that is used to calibrate the machine. You also need excellent mechanical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CMM technician?

To thrive as a CMM Technician, you need strong knowledge of dimensional inspection, blueprint reading, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), typically supported by a technical certification or associate degree. Familiarity with coordinate measuring machines (CMM), related software like PC-DMIS or Calypso, and experience with precision measurement tools are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help technicians identify discrepancies and collaborate with engineering and production teams. These competencies ensure accurate quality control, efficient production processes, and compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges CMM technicians face when interpreting complex part blueprints and measurement specifications?

CMM Technicians often encounter challenges when interpreting intricate part blueprints, especially when tolerances are tight or geometries are complex. Accurately translating these specifications into CMM measurement routines requires a strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and the ability to select the appropriate probing strategy. Effective communication with engineers and production staff is essential to clarify ambiguous requirements and ensure measurements align with design intent. Staying updated on software and equipment advancements also helps technicians overcome these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Cmm Technician vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectCmm TechnicianQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsCoordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) certifications, quality assurance trainingQuality control certifications, inspection training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, machine rooms, calibration labsProduction lines, inspection stations, warehouses
Job FocusMeasuring and verifying part dimensions using CMM equipmentInspecting products for defects and compliance
Tools & EquipmentCMM machines, calipers, gaugesMagnifiers, measurement tools, inspection reports

While both roles focus on quality, a Cmm Technician specializes in precise measurement using CMM equipment, ensuring parts meet specifications. A Quality Control Inspector performs visual and manual inspections to verify product quality. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in tools, methods, and focus areas.

Is a Cmm Technician a good career?

A CMM Technician is a skilled role responsible for operating coordinate measuring machines to inspect parts and ensure quality standards. It offers steady employment opportunities in manufacturing and quality assurance, often requiring technical training or certification. The career can lead to advancement in quality control, metrology, or manufacturing management.

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Infographic showing various Cmm Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,727 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

CMM Technician

Shrewsbury, MA • On-site


Valmet

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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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$28 - $37/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Are you a self-driven professional who works well independently and as a team player?

Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer!

Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations.

Apply your expertise in new ways to continue on the path of growth as a CMM Technician in our Shrewsbury, MA location.

The role of a CMM Technician involves ensuring that parts and components adhere dimensionally to engineering drawings and specifications. This position requires prompt execution of inspections to maintain component quality and ensure timely shipments to customers.

The CMM Technician programs coordinate measurement machines (CMM) and conducts dimensional inspections on castings and other metal and plastic materials and components. Responsibilities also include, as needed, visual inspections, Positive Material Identification (PMI), and other inspections to verify quality.

Expectations

To excel in the role, you should:

  • Develop, execute, and maintain CMM programs using PC-DMIS or FARO CAM2 software.
  • Measure parts using equipment such as verniers, micrometers, thread gages, and optical/digital comparators.
  • Additional inspection tasks: visual inspections, PMI (Positive Material Identification), and review documentation to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Document inspection results.
  • Verify Operator's measurements and aids in providing the proper inspection tools to the shop floor.
  • Other tasks assigned by the supervisor

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent from a relevant field, or equivalent experience as a CMM Inspector/Programmer with 4+ years of experience preferably using PC-DMIS software.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Proficient in geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to use a wide range of precision measuring instruments, including comparators, dial indicator gauges, verniers, micrometers, and thread gauges.
  • Good interpersonal skills in working with team members, supervisors and engineers.

Are you a self-driven professional who works well independently and as a team player?

Deciding on a new career within Valmet can be an exciting prospect. Every day there are teams of Valmet employees around the world who share the feeling of achieving something great - that feeling when everything works together. Apply your expertise in new ways to continue on the path of growth as a CMM Technician in our Metrology department in Shrewsbury, MA.

The role of a CMM Technician involves ensuring that parts and components adhere dimensionally to engineering drawings and specifications. This position requires prompt execution of inspections to maintain component quality and ensure timely shipments to customers.

The CMM Technician programs coordinate measurement machines (CMM) and conducts dimensional inspections on castings and other metal and plastic materials and components. Responsibilities also include, as needed, visual inspections, Positive Material Identification (PMI), and other inspections to verify quality.

Expectations

To excel in the role, you should:

  • Develop, execute, and maintain CMM programs using PC-DMIS or FARO CAM2 software.
  • Measure parts using equipment such as verniers, micrometers, thread gages, and optical/digital comparators.
  • Additional inspection tasks: visual inspections, PMI (Positive Material Identification), and review documentation to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Document inspection results.
  • Verify Operator's measurements and aids in providing the proper inspection tools to the shop floor.
  • Other tasks assigned by the supervisor

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent from a relevant field, or equivalent experience as a CMM Inspector/Programmer with 4+ years of experience preferably using PC-DMIS software.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Proficient in geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to use a wide range of precision measuring instruments, including comparators, dial indicator gauges, verniers, micrometers, and thread gauges.
  • Good interpersonal skills in working with team members, supervisors and engineers.

We Offer

We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic setting with opportunities for continual growth. We're looking for team-oriented people with a willingness to learn and contribute to our customers' success. This includes a generous wage starting between $28.00-$37.00 hourly* and benefits package that offers a 401k with company match as well as company funded pension.

*Salary range is intended to provide a general guideline. Actual compensation will be determined based on market data, internal equity, and candidate credentials."

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people. To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.

Where everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork.

Join the team! www.valmet.com/careersna

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