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CMM Programmer

$35 - $48 per hour

Pathway Group

Job Description

Job Description

Date posted: August 20, 2026

Pay: $35.00 - $48 per hour

Location: Signal Hill, Ca
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Temp-to-hire

Overview

Our client, a leading precision manufacturing company serving the aerospace and industrial markets, is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer / Operator. The company specializes in producing high-precision machined components and assemblies. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with competitive pay and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to measure dimensions of machined parts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and schematics to determine inspection requirements.
  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain CMM equipment to ensure measurement accuracy.
  • Perform inspections using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Conduct quality control checks to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances.
  • Document and report inspection results accurately.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve measurement or quality issues.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency with PC-DMIS software for CMM programming and operation.
  • Strong blueprint reading skills and ability to interpret CAD models.
  • Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and part assemblies.
  • Experience in quality assurance and quality control procedures.
  • Skilled in using precision measuring instruments accurately.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and mathematical skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Why Apply

  • Competitive pay: $40–48/hr.
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term employment
  • Standard Monday–Friday schedule, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Work with a precision-driven team in the aerospace and industrial manufacturing sector

#MGMT1

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of QC First Article experience do you have?
  • Can you set up AND operate a CMM ?
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