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CMM Programmer

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$45 - $55/hr

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Senior CMM Programmer - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision ...

CMM Programmer

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$40 - $48/hr

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CMM Programmer Location: Fort Worth, TX Job ID: #72562 Pay Range: $40-48 an hour 12 month contract We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CMM Programmer with expertise in Zeiss Calypso ...

CMM Programmer

Troy, AL ยท On-site

CMM Programmer Location: Troy, AL About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-driven CMM Programmer to play a critical role in ensuring product quality within a high-volume manufacturing ...

CMM Programmer

Taylor, MI ยท On-site

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The CMM Programmer's responsibility is to ensure the machine is properly working through programming scripts and tests. * Oversight of testing and calibration of the machine. * Determine program ...

Description CMM Programmer Projects, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Programmer to join our quality assurance team. The successful candidate ...

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Rockford, MI ยท On-site

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The CMM Programmer develops programs to use on CMM for dimensional inspection of manufactured product. Uses CMM and other inspection tools to inspect product for dimensional conformance according to ...

CMM Programmer Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite) Job Type : Contract Position Summary: The CMM Programmer is responsible for developing, validating, and optimizing coordinate measuring machine ...

A Britt Aero CMM Programmer is responsible for the creation and validation of Coordinate-Measuring Machine (CMM) programs used to inspect precision machined product. The CMM programmer leans on tight ...

CMM Programmer

Columbia, CT ยท On-site

$35 - $45/hr

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JOB TITLE: CMM Programmer JOB SUMMARY: Columbia Manufacturing LLC is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to develop, validate, and execute Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs used to ...

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CMM Programmer

Auburn, NY ยท On-site

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CMM Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing Location: Auburn, New York Job Type: Full-Time About Us: We are a leading aerospace manufacturer committed to precision, innovation, and quality. Our ...

CMM Programmer

Wheeling, IL ยท On-site

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They are hiring a CMM Programmer responsible for developing and writing CMM programs to inspect highprecision machined aerospace components. This includes both firstarticle and production inspection ...

CMM Programmer

Columbia, CT ยท On-site

$35 - $45/hr

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JOB TITLE: CMM Programmer JOB SUMMARY: Columbia Manufacturing LLC is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to develop, validate, and execute Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs used to ...

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CMM Programmer

Shingle Springs, CA ยท On-site

$35 - $48/hr

CMM Programmer Status: Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team! * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with company contribution ...

The CMM Programmer's responsibility is to ensure the machine is properly working through programming scripts and tests. * Oversight of testing and calibration of the machine. * Determine program ...

CMM Programmer

Birmingham, AL

$45 - $55/hr

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Senior CMM Programmer - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision ...

Job Overview * Formel D is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS programming and troubleshooting experience to support dimensional inspection and quality activities in a ...

CMM Programmer

Lakewood, CO

$30 - $42/hr

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Position Summary We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector to join our Quality team in Lakewood, CO. This hands-on role combines CMM programming with precision inspection to ensure ...

CMM Programmer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$34 - $39/hr

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Seeking a highly skilled CMM Programmer to create, maintain, and optimize CMM programs to ensure accurate measurement of precision components. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ...

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How much do hourly cmm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly 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 is an hourly CMM programmer?

Hourly CMM Programmers are skilled technicians who specialize in creating, testing, and modifying programs for Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) on an hourly employment or contract basis. Their main responsibility is to ensure precise measurement of manufactured parts using CMM equipment, typically working in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. They interpret engineering drawings, set up CMM machines, and may also analyze data and create inspection reports. As hourly workers, they may be employed for specific projects or periods, providing flexibility to employers who need specialized expertise for quality control.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an hourly CMM programmer?

To thrive as an Hourly CMM Programmer, you need a strong understanding of precision measurement, part inspection processes, and technical knowledge of metrology, often supported by experience in manufacturing or quality control. Familiarity with CMM machines, programming languages like PC-DMIS or Calypso, and experience using CAD software are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate measurement, maintain product quality, and support seamless collaboration with engineering and production teams.

What are common challenges faced by hourly CMM programmers and how can they be managed?

Hourly CMM Programmers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex engineering drawings, dealing with tight production deadlines, and ensuring measurement accuracy in a fast-paced environment. To manage these, it's important to regularly update your knowledge of measurement standards, communicate closely with engineers and machinists, and carefully validate your programs before full-scale implementation. Collaborating with quality and production teams can also help resolve ambiguities and improve workflow efficiency, making the job smoother and more effective.

What is the difference between Hourly Cmm Programmer vs Cmm Technician?

AspectHourly Cmm ProgrammerCmm Technician
CredentialsTypically requires CNC programming certifications, technical trainingOften requires inspection or quality control certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or quality labs, using CMM machines for programming and setupInspection areas, operating and maintaining CMM equipment, verifying parts
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, industrial sectorsQuality assurance, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectors

The main difference is that Hourly Cmm Programmers focus on creating and editing CMM programs to automate measurements, while Cmm Technicians primarily operate, maintain, and verify parts using CMM equipment. Both roles require technical skills and industry experience, but their responsibilities differ in programming versus inspection tasks.

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CMM Programmer

Laborup

Birmingham, AL โ€ข On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Senior CMM Programmer – Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision industries to hire a Senior CMM Programmer.

This role supports new product introductions, first articles, process validation, and production inspection by developing and optimizing CMM inspection programs for complex, tight-tolerance components.

Compensation:

$45–55/hr (depending on experience)

What You'll Be Working With:

  • Wenzel CMM Systems
  • Keyence Laser Inspection Technology
  • Siemens NX
  • Hermle, Heller, Zayer, and DN Solutions machining centers
  • Siemens Sinumerik & Heidenhain controls

What You'll Do:

  • Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs for complex aerospace and defense components.
  • Program and operate Wenzel CMM systems for first article, in-process, and final inspection.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications to create accurate inspection routines.
  • Support new product introductions by developing inspection strategies alongside manufacturing engineering and CNC programming.
  • Perform first article inspections and prepare detailed dimensional reports.
  • Troubleshoot dimensional issues and collaborate with machinists, programmers, and engineers to identify root causes.
  • Validate manufacturing process capability through precision metrology and inspection data.
  • Maintain inspection documentation, programs, and quality records.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on measurement accuracy, repeatability, and inspection efficiency.
  • Assist with calibration activities and proper maintenance of metrology equipment.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of CMM programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Experience programming Wenzel CMM systems or comparable CMM platforms.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards.
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, medical device, or other high-precision manufacturing.
  • Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and customer specifications.
  • Experience with first article inspection (FAI) and production inspection.
  • Strong understanding of precision metrology, inspection methodology, and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Experience using laser scanning or advanced optical inspection systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Siemens NX and manufacturing workflows is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing technical training and career advancement