CMM Programmer – Newaygo Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Newaygo (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively connecting CMM Programmers with manufacturing teams in the Newaygo area. The role emphasizes precision inspection, writing CMM programs, and collaborating with machinists and engineers to uphold dimensional accuracy.

Candidates should have CMM programming experience, read GD&T drawings, and familiarity with PC-DMIS or Calypso. Opportunities span Newaygo County and nearby communities, with a focus on reliable, quality-driven results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree preferred.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of measurement principles and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Document inspection results and generate reports for quality team.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality problems.
• Follow safety and quality standards in all tasks.
• Write and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts.
• Set up and run CMM inspections to verify dimensions.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to create measurement plans.
• Troubleshoot measurement issues and adjust programs as needed.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure equipment is working properly.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T reading

Measurement techniques

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Technical certificate or associate preferred

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

Job description

Job Description:

CMM Programmer | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 – $88,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Newaygo area seeking CMM Programmers to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers CMM Programmer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Newaygo in Newaygo County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Big Rapids, Paris, Casnovia, and Grant.

The Opportunity

We partner with organizations in the Newaygo area that seek CMM Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Usual Responsibilities

• Document inspection results and generate reports for quality team.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality problems.
• Follow safety and quality standards in all tasks.
• Write and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts.
• Set up and run CMM inspections to verify dimensions.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to create measurement plans.
• Troubleshoot measurement issues and adjust programs as needed.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure equipment is working properly.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree preferred.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of measurement principles and inspection techniques.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CAD models and offline programming.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality standards.
• Certification in GD&T or CMM operation.
• Experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Dimensional Inspector, CMM Programmer/Operator, Quality Engineer, Measurement Technician, Calibration Technician, CMM Operator, Quality Technician, Inspection Technician, Metrology Technician, Quality Inspector

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

The Pivot Group Network 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.

As our partnerships grow, we’ll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers Support BASIC Calibration Analysis Data Collection Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Inspection Quality Control Manufacturing Specifications Programming Troubleshooting Preparation Data Analysis Software Documentation Maintenance Engineering

Salary Package:

$ 56,000.00 – 88,000.00 (US Dollar)