CMM Programmer - Portage Area

CMM Programmer - Portage Area

CMM Programmer | Portage, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $88,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in CMM Programming? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Portage seeking CMM Programmers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Portage seeking experienced CMM Programmers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and debug CMM programs for complex manufactured parts.
• Select and apply appropriate metrology tools and techniques.
• Perform first article inspections (FAI) and in-process checks.
• Analyze CMM data and generate comprehensive inspection reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve measurement issues.
• Maintain and calibrate CMM equipment and related tooling.
• Optimize CMM programs for efficiency and accuracy.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for model interpretation and feature extraction.
• Expertise in CMM programming languages (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS) and related software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in measurement and inspection.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with various CMM hardware and probing systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) beyond basic model viewing.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex measurement issues.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) principles and software.
• Experience with multiple CMM software platforms (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT).

Job Titles That Should Apply

CMM Programmer, CMM Programmer Analyst, Coordinate Measuring Machine Programmer, Quality Control CMM Programmer, Metrology Programmer, Dimensional Inspection Programmer, CMM Programmer Technician, Manufacturing CMM Programmer, Senior CMM Programmer, Lead CMM Programmer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package: $ 56,000.00 - 88,000.00 (US Dollar)