Job Title: CMM ProgrammerJob DescriptionThe CMM Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing CMM inspection programs to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and quality requirements. This includes inspecting materials, tooling, and manufactured parts using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), surface table layouts, bench setups, and specialized gauges. The role requires complete part setup and layout, establishing inspection starting points, and determining part acceptability, alongside accurately documenting and reporting inspection results according to Quality Assurance procedures.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and execute CMM inspection programs to support dimensional verification of manufactured parts.
- Perform dimensional and visual inspection using CMM and conventional inspection equipment.
- Program, set up, and inspect parts using Zeiss DB Series CMM and Calypso software.
- Conduct surface table layouts and utilize precision inspection tools.
- Interpret mechanical drawings, including GD&T per ANSI Y14.5.
- Work to close tolerances, blueprints, specifications, and special instructions.
- Prepare and complete inspection documentation, including First Article Reports (AS9102).
- Apply statistical quality control methods and comply with ISO9000 and AS9100 standards.
- Support model-based inspection requirements.
- Utilize FARO laser tracking equipment as required.
- Manage multiple projects and inspection priorities.
Essential Skills
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with modern CMM equipment and programming.
- Familiarity with Zeiss DB Series CMM and Calypso software.
- Proficiency with inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and related equipment.
- Advanced shop mathematics skills.
- Knowledge of statistical quality control and applicable specifications.
- Thorough understanding of ISO9000 and AS9100 quality systems.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings and GD&T.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High level of discipline, accuracy, and work ethic.
- U.S. Person status required due to ITAR and export control regulations.
Why Work Here?Enjoy a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a profit-sharing bonus plan. Work EnvironmentThis role is based in an industrial manufacturing site where you can dress comfortably in a t-shirt, jeans, and tennis shoes. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anaheim, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anaheim, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Anaheim,CA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.