CMM Programmer | Mason, MI

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

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Mason seeking experienced 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 working with companies in Mason that are adding CMM Programmers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and debug CMM programs using various software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications to create effective inspection routines.
• Select appropriate probes, styli, and fixtures for optimal measurement accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform first-article inspections (FAI), in-process, and final inspections of manufactured components.
• Analyze measurement data, troubleshoot CMM program issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain and calibrate CMM equipment, ensuring proper functionality and measurement integrity.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve measurement processes and product quality.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in PC-DMIS software for CMM programming.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application.
• Experience with various CMM hardware platforms and controllers.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and specifications.
• Practical experience in a manufacturing or quality assurance environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with multiple CMM software platforms (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS)
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for model manipulation and toolpath generation
• Ability to perform basic CMM maintenance and troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles beyond basic application
• Experience with automation or robotic integration for CMM inspection

Job Titles That Should Apply

CMM Programmer, CMM Programmer Analyst, CMM Programmer Technician, CMM Programmer Specialist, CMM Programmer Engineer, Quality Inspector CMM, CMM Metrologist, CMM Operator Programmer, Dimensional Inspector CMM, CMM Coordinator

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 strategic—they 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market 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.