CMM Programmer

Delta System & Software, Inc.; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta System & Software, Inc. seeks a skilled CMM Programmer to develop, validate, and optimize coordinate measuring machine programs for aerospace components. You will interpret drawings and GD&T to ensure dimensional compliance and support first article and in-process inspections.

The role requires 4–6 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or MRO, familiarity with PC-DMIS or other CMM platforms, and a track record of improving measurement accuracy in high-mix environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 4-6 years of relevant exp.
• Aerospace manufacturing or MRO experience; familiarity with common CMM software platforms and metrology best practices; experience supporting high-mix or fast-turnaround inspection environments.

Responsibilities

• Create, validate, and maintain CMM programs for complex aerospace parts and assemblies.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and inspection plans to ensure dimensional compliance
• Support first article, in-process, and final inspection activities
• Troubleshoot inspection issues and improve measurement efficiency, repeatability, and program robustness
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies and support corrective actions.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T interpretation

Dimensional inspection

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

PC-DMIS

CMM software platforms

Job description

The CMM Programmer is responsible for developing,

validating, and optimizing coordinate measuring machine programs to support dimensional inspection of aerospace components. This role plays a key part in ensuring inspection accuracy, product conformity, and manufacturing quality performance.

Position Responsibilities:

• Create, validate, and maintain CMM programs for complex aerospace parts and assemblies (need information about which software like PCDMS)
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and inspection plans to ensure dimensional compliance
• Support first article, in-process, and final inspection activities
• Troubleshoot inspection issues and improve measurement efficiency, repeatability, and program robustness
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies and support corrective actions.
• Ability to work with tight tolerances and quality-critical components; experience supporting production and inspection operations in a precision manufacturing setting.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 4-6 years of relevant exp.
• Aerospace manufacturing or MRO experience; familiarity with common CMM software platforms and metrology best practices; experience supporting high-mix or fast-turnaround inspection environments.