CMM Programmer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Grand Rapids, MI (Job ID 10088092)

Description

CMM Programmer | Direct Hire| $28.00-43.00/hr. or $60-90K/yr. based on qualifications and experience| Grand Rapids, MI | Monday – Friday 7:00am-3:00pm

If you're looking for a permanent CMM Programmer role, look no further! Kelly, in partnership with a large manufacturing organization, is looking for CMM Programmer in Grand Rapids, MI!   

This is a direct hire CMM Programmer position, meaning you will be hired permanently with our client and offered their competitive benefit and vacation package upon hire.

Benefit Information:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – available 1st of the month following hire
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options available
• Life Insurance, short and long-term disability
• Maternity & Paternity leave 
• 401(K) with a 50% match up to the first 6%
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off 
• Paid Holidays

Position Information:
• Develop, optimize, and validate Zeiss Calypso CMM programs, maintaining comprehensive process documentation.
• Serve as the technical expert in advanced inspection plans, GD&T interpretation, and measurement methodologies.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve shop floor issues and meet customer requirements.
• Lead and support standardization, best practices, and lean improvements in measurement and programming.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment, programming, and measurement discrepancies, contributing to fixture and work-holding design.
• Participate in measurement planning and First Article Inspections (AS9102) for new product development.
• Train and mentor staff on CMM operations, programming, and advanced inspection techniques.
• Represent the department during audits and ensure compliance with company protocols and procedures.

Required Experience:
• Associate's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or a closely related technical field preferred, or a comparable mix of education and relevant experience.
• Over ten years of proven hands-on experience programming and inspecting with CMM technology in a manufacturing setting.
• Advanced proficiency with Zeiss Calypso software for CMM operation (essential qualification).
• Competency using various CAD platforms (such as Camworks, Mastercam, or similar).
• Strong background in interpreting blueprints and GD&T, aligned with ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Skilled in using high-precision measurement devices—micrometers, calipers, gauges, indicators, optical comparators, and height tools.
• Familiarity with designing fixtures, tooling, and effective part-holding methods, as well as inspection preparations.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills—oral and written  
• Experienced in coaching and developing others.
• Authorized to manage regulated materials and information in compliance with ITAR rules.

Click on Apply Now for instant consideration for this Direct Hire CMM Programmer position in Grand Rapids, MI! We look forward to connecting with you!

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