CMM Programmer

CMM Programmer – Quality & InspectionA stable manufacturer serving both commercial and defense markets is adding a CMM programmer to a close-knit quality team. The facility runs Brown and Sharpe DCC CMMs across three models using PC-DMIS. Existing programs are in place but need operator-friendly revisions, and new programs will be developed as production demands grow.This is a hands-on, fully onsite role covering first-piece inspections, incoming vendor checks, and full assembly evaluations. As the team expands, this person will also take on a training role with incoming CMM operators, so the ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively matters as much as the technical skills.· Write, revise, and maintain CMM programs in PC-DMIS across multiple Brown and Sharpe DCC units· Perform first-piece inspections on CNC machining setups and incoming vendor parts· Conduct full assembly inspections including GD&T evaluation on complex components· Revise existing programs to improve operator usability and overall efficiency· Evaluate current CMM equipment and provide recommendations on controller upgrades as needed· Train incoming CMM operators and support their development as they reach independence· Operate CMMs directly until additional operators are onboarded· Troubleshoot programming and inspection issues and communicate findings to quality and production teams· Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation· High school diploma required; AAS degree or CMM programming certification preferred· 1–2+ years of PC-DMIS programming experience is a plus· Calypso experience is a plus· Hands-on experience in metal fabrication, machining, or related manufacturing required· Defense, military, or aerospace background strongly preferred· ITAR familiarity preferred· Proficient with manual metrology tools including micrometers, height gauges, and similar instruments· Experience inspecting machined parts, castings, and assemblies with GD&T callouts· Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and troubleshoot without heavy direction· Collaborative mindset with a genuine willingness to train others and keep learning· US citizen or green card holder required