CMM Programmer - Battle Creek Area

CMM Programmer | Battle Creek, MI Salary Range: $55,000 - $87,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Battle Creek, seeking experienced CMM Programmers to strengthen their teams. The Opportunity We are working with companies in Battle Creek 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, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using specified software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso). Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications to create accurate measurement routines. Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process, and final product inspections, analyzing results against specifications. Troubleshoot and debug CMM programs and measurement issues, implementing corrective actions. Maintain CMM equipment, fixtures, and probes, ensuring proper calibration and functionality. Generate detailed inspection reports and analyze measurement data to support quality decisions and process improvement. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to define measurement strategies and resolve non-conformances. Recommended Qualifications Proficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS). Expertise in interpreting engineering blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Strong understanding of metrology principles and measurement techniques. Proven experience programming and operating CMMs for complex manufactured parts. Ability to troubleshoot measurement issues and optimize inspection routines. Bonus Qualifications Proficiency with 3D scanning or other advanced metrology equipment (e.g., vision systems, laser trackers). Experience in fixture design and fabrication for CMM measurement setups. Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and quality data analysis. Ability to develop custom scripts (e.g., Python, VBA) for data processing or CMM routine optimization. Job Titles That Should Apply CMM Programmer, CMM Operator, Metrology Technician, Quality Inspector (CMM), Dimensional Inspector, Quality Technician (CMM), Metrologist, Inspection Programmer Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group 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. 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. The Pivot Group 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.