CMM Programmer - Kentwood Area at The Pivot Group Network

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCMM Programmer | Kentwood, MISalary Range: $53,000 - $85,000 depending on experienceAre you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Kentwood seeking CMM Programmers to lead and enhance their operations.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Kentwood 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, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using specified software.Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications.Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections using CMM.Troubleshoot and debug CMM programs and measurement anomalies.Select appropriate fixturing, probes, and measurement strategies for various parts.Generate comprehensive inspection reports and analyze measurement data.Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on CMM equipment.Recommended QualificationsProficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) interpretation and application.Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and specifications.Demonstrated experience with CMM operation, setup, and maintenance.Strong understanding of metrology principles and measurement uncertainty.Bonus QualificationsExperience with other metrology equipment (e.g., vision systems, laser trackers, portable measuring arms).Proficiency in CAD software beyond basic model import (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo) for model manipulation or fixture design.Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis techniques.Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for CMM hardware or software.Job Titles That Should ApplyCMM Programmer, CMM Operator, Metrology Programmer, CMM Technician, Dimensional Metrologist, Quality Inspector (CMM), Inspection 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.