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Victaulic

CMM Programmer Metrology

Easton, PA

CMM Programmer Metrology- Global Process Technology Victaulic Global Headquarters -Easton, PA ... contract, and/or the imposition of a mandatory probation period before any future business can ...

Martinrea International Inc.

CMM Programmer

Catoosa, OK · On-site

Perform programming of CMM * Assist in auditing the quality system * Attend launch quality meetings ... This does not constitute a contract of employment. The Company may exercise its employment at will ...

Dynex/Rivett Inc.

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CMM Programmer

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... contract machined parts. * Prepare detailed inspection reports; provide input and direction to ... and engineering part-specific requirements. * Maintain the CMM equipment to ensure it is ...

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Dynex/Rivett Inc.

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CMM Programmer

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... contract machined parts. * Prepare detailed inspection reports; provide input and direction to ... and engineering part-specific requirements. * Maintain the CMM equipment to ensure it is ...

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MSI Viking

PC-DMIS CMM Programmer

Canton, MI · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

May be available for qualified candidates MSI-Viking Gage is seeking an experienced PC-DMIS CMM Programmer to join our Contract Inspection Lab in Canton, Michigan. This position is responsible for ...

Kelly Services

CMM Programmer

Horseheads, NY

Kelly Engineering has an exciting long term contract Quality Technician/CMM Programmer role with an industry leader experiencing dynamic growth in Horseheads, NY. This role offers a full benefits ...

Kelly Services

CMM Programmer

Horseheads, NY

Kelly Engineering has an exciting long term contract Quality Technician/CMM Programmer role with an industry leader experiencing dynamic growth in Horseheads, NY. This role offers a full benefits ...

MSI Viking

PC-DMIS CMM Programmer

Canton, MI · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

May be available for qualified candidates MSI-Viking Gage is seeking an experienced PC-DMIS CMM Programmer to join our Contract Inspection Lab in Canton, Michigan. This position is responsible for ...

MSI Viking

PC-DMIS CMM Programmer

Canton, MI

$30 - $36/hr

May be available for qualified candidates MSI-Viking Gage is seeking an experienced PC-DMIS CMM Programmer to join our Contract Inspection Lab in Canton, Michigan. This position is responsible for ...

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How much do contract cmm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract cmm programmer in the United States is $31.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Cmm Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract CMM Programmer, you need a strong background in precision measurement, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and mechanical inspection, often supported by experience or education in engineering, manufacturing, or metrology. Proficiency with CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or Zeiss, and familiarity with CAD models and inspection equipment are essential, and certifications like ASQ or specialized metrology training are advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with engineering and production teams set top professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate part inspections, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless collaboration, which are critical for maintaining high-quality standards in manufacturing environments.

What is a Contract CMM Programmer job?

A Contract CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Programmer is a specialized professional who develops and optimizes measurement programs for CMMs used in quality inspection. They typically work on a temporary or project basis, creating programs to ensure precision in manufacturing processes. Their role involves interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate probes, and troubleshooting measurement discrepancies. Contract CMM Programmers often work in industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical devices, ensuring parts meet strict quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract CMM Programmers in manufacturing environments?

Contract CMM Programmers often face challenges such as quickly adapting to varying quality standards across clients, interpreting complex engineering drawings, and troubleshooting measurement discrepancies. As contract professionals, they may also need to rapidly learn new company protocols and software systems while meeting strict project deadlines. Effective communication with engineers and production staff is critical for clarifying specifications and resolving nonconformities. Successfully navigating these challenges ensures high-quality output and builds a reputation for reliability and expertise in the field.

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CMM Programmer - 2nd Shift

CMM Programmer - 2nd Shift

Toolcraft Machining, Inc.

Germantown, WI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Toolcraft Machining, Inc. is seeking a CMM Programmer / Quality Engineer to join our 2nd shift team, at our facility in Germantown, WI. The ideal candidate for this role will be a hands-on, technically strong individual who will provide support to our precision contract machining operations serving defense, aerospace, and industrial customers. The CMM Programmer / Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining CMM programs and performing inspections of complex precision-machined components using PC-DMIS software. This role ensures compliance with customer requirements, ISO 9001:2015 standards, ITAR regulations, and internal Quality Management System procedures. Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, CAMP Programming, and Production teams, the CMM Programmer / Quality Engineer supports quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process.


Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop, program, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using PC-DMIS software for complex, tight-tolerance components while meeting demanding production schedules.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve dimensional nonconformances identified during inspection activities to ensure adherence to engineering specifications and quality standards.
  • Take ownership of the quality process for assigned jobs, including first article, in-process, and final inspections.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers, CAM Programmers, and machinists to establish and optimize effective inspection methods and plans.
  • Perform manual dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and related equipment.
  • Record and document inspection data accurately within inspection reports and quality records.
  • Prepare and complete FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) documentation as required.
  • Conduct incoming inspections including dimensional verification and certification review of purchased materials and components.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.


Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • Experience using CAD software (Solidworks)
  • Experience using ERP Software (JobBOSS/Unipoint)
  • Experience using CAM Software (Mastercam)
  • Experience working within regulated environments including ITAR, DFARS, and CMMC (data protection, export control, and documentation control)


Minimum Job Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years’ experience in CMM programming from 3D models for complex parts using PC-DMIS.
  • 2-5 years' experience in an inspection-related role (ex. CMM operator, quality technician or CNC Machinist)
  • Strong GD&T knowledge (ASME Y14.5)
  • Proficiency using Microsoft365
  • Ability to live out the Toolcraft values of Be Authentic, Do the Right Thing, Humility & Grit.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent


Job Type:

  • Full time – 2nd Shift (M-Th 2:30pm-1:30am)
  • Hourly – non-exempt
  • Shift Premium
  • $6,000 retention bonus paid over the first year


Toolcraft Machining, Inc. offers employees a competitive benefit package:

-Health | Dental | Vision Insurance

- Health Savings Account

- Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance

- 401(k) match with discretionary Profit Sharing

- Short-Term Disability (STD)

-Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)


Toolcraft Machining, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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