CMM Programmer (relocation assistance available)

Quest Global; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Quest Global in Columbus, GA, is seeking a CMM Programmer to develop and refine CMM programs for aerospace components. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with optical scanning systems and proficiency in Cameo CMM systems. Responsibilities include designing inspection strategies, validating programs, and managing inspection documentation. This on-site position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $105,000 and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to commute independently.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with blue-light / structured-light optical scanning systems.
• Working knowledge of Cameo CMM systems and Zeiss Inspect or GOM software.
• Experience inspecting complex aerospace parts.

Responsibilities

• Write new CMM programs and refine existing ones.
• Develop high-precision inspection strategies for aerospace components.
• Create and maintain inspection documentation and reports.

Skills

Hands-on experience with blue-light / structured-light optical scanning systems

Working knowledge of Cameo CMM systems

Experience inspecting complex aerospace parts

Proficiency with CMM programming in Cameo

Strong knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection principles

Strong communication skills

Tools

Cameo

Zeiss Inspect

GOM software

Job description

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi‑dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large‑scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi‑tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

Position

CMM Programmer

What You Will Do

• Write new CMM programs and refine existing ones (offline), primarily using Cameo and related metrology software
• Develop high‑precision inspection strategies for complex aerospace components
• Set up and execute blue‑light / structured‑light scanning workflows
• Troubleshoot programming issues, scanning challenges, fixture setups, and optimize inspection flow
• Create and maintain inspection documentation, process sheets, and operator work instructions
• Interface with manufacturing, engineering, and quality/inspection teams
• Perform inspections on first article, prototype, and production parts
• Validate programs, analyze dimensional data, and generate reports using Zeiss Inspect and GOM
• Enhance existing CMM and optical scanning programs to improve accuracy and efficiency

What You Will Bring

• Hands‑on experience with blue‑light / structured‑light optical scanning systems
• Working knowledge of Cameo CMM systems and Zeiss Inspect or GOM software
• Experience inspecting complex aerospace parts (engine components, turbine hardware, or other tight‑tolerance assemblies)
• Proficiency with CMM programming in Cameo or equivalent platforms
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and dimensional inspection principles
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM or model‑based definition is a plus
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams

Pay Range: $75,000 - $105,000 a year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job‑related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements

This role is considered an on‑site position located in Columbus, GA.

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include extensive walking, and you must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required.

Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance