CMM Programmer - Rockford Area at The Pivot Group Network

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCMM Programmer | Rockford, MISalary Range: $55,000 - $87,000 depending on experienceAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Rockford seeking experienced CMM Programmers to drive results.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Rockford that are seeking CMM Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute CMM inspection programs based on engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications.Select appropriate probes, fixtures, and measurement strategies to ensure accurate and repeatable data collection.Validate CMM programs through first-article inspections, correlation studies, and statistical process control.Analyze measurement data, identify non-conformances, and generate detailed inspection reports.Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve measurement discrepancies and improve part quality.Perform routine maintenance, calibration checks, and basic troubleshooting of CMM equipment.Maintain comprehensive documentation for CMM programs, setup sheets, and inspection results.Recommended QualificationsProficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles.Ability to interpret complex engineering blueprints and 3D CAD models.Strong understanding of metrology fundamentals and measurement techniques.Proven experience in CMM setup, operation, and troubleshooting.Bonus QualificationsGD&T Certification (ASME Y14.5)Experience with multiple CMM software platforms (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS)Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX) for model manipulationUnderstanding of measurement uncertainty principles and MSA (Measurement System Analysis)Job Titles That Should ApplyCMM Programmer, Metrology Technician, Dimensional Metrologist, CMM Quality Inspector, CMM Operator, Inspection Programmer, CMM Specialist, Measurement Systems Engineer, Quality Control ProgrammerWhy Pivot GroupThe 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.