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CMM Programmer

Freeform· Inspection
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Hawthorne, CA$30/hr - $45/hrfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

CMM Inspector/Programmer role focused on operating and programming Zeiss Contura CMMs to inspect complex metal 3D printed parts, using Calypso, interpreting GD&T, and maintaining inspection workflows. Second shift available in Hawthorne, CA with growth opportunities in metrology.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Zeiss Contura CMM machine using Calypso for the inspection of complex metal 3D printed parts and geometries.
  • Create and execute inspection programs, and ensure parts are measured accurately and consistently.
  • Interpret GD&T requirements as applied to engineering drawings and notes, identifying and addressing dimension interpretation issues.
  • Choose and utilize appropriate gauges and tools to inspect feature tolerances, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality leads to communicate inspection results and flag potential part or process issues.
  • Assist in maintaining and organizing inspection programs, toolkits, and inspection records.
  • Support upkeep of CMM equipment and contribute to continuous improvement in inspection workflows.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of CMM operating experience
  • 1+ years of CMM programming experience
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and understanding GD&T principles

Skills

Required:CMM operationCMM programmingGD&T interpretation

Benefits

  • Significant stock option packages
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
  • Life insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k)
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
  • Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
  • Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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