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CMM Programmer

Cameron Park, CA · On-site

$35 - $48/hr

Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to ...

Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to ...

Mid-Level Programmer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Carollo Engineers is a leading engineering firm dedicated exclusively to water. For over 90 years, we've specialized in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and ...

A senior programmer is responsible for leading and/or working on the most complex IT applications design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation and support ...

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CNC Programmer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Prototyping Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization supporting projects across the defense, semiconductor, energy, medical, and ...

CNC Programmer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $39.50/hr

CNC Programmer * Proven experience programming and setting up Horizontal Mills and Vertical/Horizontal Lathes. * Strong knowledge of Fusion 360 or Mastercam (required). Are you looking to make a ...

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PLC Programmer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Controls Programmer to design, develop, program, and commission PLC-based control systems for material handling and automation projects. This position ...

CNC Programmer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $37.50/hr

The CNC Programmer is responsible for tooling/fixture selection, toolpath development, and creating setup sheets to provide clear instructions to machinists and troubleshooting and correcting ...

CNC Programmer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$33 - $37.50/hr

Description The CNC Programmer will perform a variety of duties in support of Manufacturing and develops CNC programs for production on CNC vertical mills, horizontal mills, and CNC lathes. This ...

CPP Industries is looking to bring on an experienced Zeiss CMM Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team in Sacramento, CA. We are a fast-growing aerospace and defense machine shop that ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer programmer in Sacramento, CA is $42.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $54.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectProgrammer ProgrammerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically a diploma or degree in computer science or related fieldSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentOften focused on coding tasks within development teamsInvolves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsCommon in software firms, tech giants, and enterprise IT
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand roles, skills, and career pathsOften compared to programmers for clarity on responsibilities

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CMM Programmer

Cameron Park, CA • On-site

Snowline Engineering
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$35 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Why consider a career with Snowline Engineering?
Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to provide our customers with diversity in precision machining, precision sheet metal, light to medium fabrication, and turnkey assemblies.
We have been in business since 1966 and have a very diverse customer base including customers from the Aerospace, Robotics, Medical and Train industries.
Our 80,000 square foot facility features the most state of the art equipment in the industry.
We offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement.
If you want to work for a company that values excellence and surround yourself with a talented team of professionals, we look forward to receiving your resume!
Position: CMM Programmer
Status: Full Time
Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm
Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team!
  • $35.00 to $48.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution
  • Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
  • 401K plan with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
General Description:
Responsible for developing, writing, and validating Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspection programs used to inspect manufactured precision machined products. Creates and optimizes measurement routines from engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements to support First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection. Operates the CMM and additional precision monitoring and measuring instruments as a member of the Quality Control team. Communicate well with others and properly document and report out of tolerance items immediately. Accurately maintain paperwork, computer logs and other required documentation on a consistent basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develops, writes, and debugs CMM inspection programs from engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
  • Establishes part alignments, datums, and measurement strategies to ensure accurate and repeatable results
  • Validates and optimizes new programs through trial runs and correlation studies before release to production
  • Operates the CMM to perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection
  • Selects and builds fixturing and stylus configurations appropriate to each part
  • Maintains and organizes the CMM program library and revision control
  • Interprets GD&T and engineering specifications to determine inspection requirements
  • Generates inspection reports and properly documents out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Supports First Article Inspection (FAI) and AS9100 documentation requirements
  • Works with Manufacturing and Engineering to resolve dimensional and quality concerns
  • Trains operators on the proper running of established CMM programs
  • Performs inspection using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments as needed
  • Maintains the CMM and measuring equipment in calibrated, good working order
  • Keep work space clean and orderly
  • All Quality Assurance Technician duties as required
  • Other duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 3-5 plus years of CMM programming and inspection experience in a precision machining environment
  • High school diploma or GED; technical certificate or some college in a related field preferred
  • Proficient programming CMMs using industry-standard metrology software (offline programming a plus)
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Familiarity with the operation of the following equipment: calipers, micrometers, CMM, blade mics, hole mic, inside-depth mics, flange, thread, gland, multi anvil mics, dial bore gauges, indicators, height gauge, V-blocks, 123 blocks, sine bars, squares, protractor, pin gauges, tooling balls, deltronics pins, and radius gauges
  • Experience with MS Word and MS Excel
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent math skills
  • Professional work attitude
  • Problem solving and critical thinking skills
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