Coordinate Measuring Machine Programmer

Tecomet, Inc; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet, Inc. in Warsaw, IN is seeking a dedicated CMM Programmer to join our on-site metrology team. This full-time role focuses on programming, setting up, and operating CMM equipment to perform precise dimensional inspections of components and assemblies.

You will interpret engineering drawings and GD&T, verify tolerances, document results, and support calibration activities. The role requires collaboration with quality, engineering, and manufacturing staff to drive continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Proficient in GD&T interpretation and tolerance analysis.
• Experience with CMMs and measurement strategies in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CMM equipment for dimensional inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to verify tolerances.
• Document inspection results and maintain calibration records.
• Support calibration activities and root-cause analysis for nonconformances.
• Collaborate with quality, engineering, and manufacturing to resolve issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization.

Skills

GDT&T expertise

Dimensional measurement

Reading blueprints

CMM programming

Quality control practices

Team collaboration

Education

Technical education in metrology/machining

Tools

PC-DMIS

Other CMM software

Job description

Company Description

Tecomet, Inc. provides scalable, end-to-end manufacturing solutions for leading medical device, aerospace, and defense companies where exceptional quality is essential. The organization is recognized for precision, technical expertise, and rigorous standards that support complex, high-performance products. Tecomet partners closely with clients to deliver manufacturing excellence from concept through production. The company’s engineering leadership and collaborative approach help bring innovative, flawless products to market. Team members join a culture that values continuous improvement, reliability, and customer-focused innovation.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Programmer role is based in Warsaw, IN. The CMM Programmer programs, sets up, and operates CMM equipment to perform precise dimensional inspections of components and assemblies. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating and optimizing CMM programs, interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T, and verifying that parts meet specified tolerances and quality standards. The role involves performing measurements and inspections, documenting results, assisting with calibration activities, and collaborating with quality and manufacturing teams to resolve dimensional and process issues. The CMM Programmer also supports continuous improvement initiatives and maintains accurate inspection records to ensure compliance with internal and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with gauges and related measurement tools, ensuring accurate and consistent use in production and inspection environments.
• Experience in quality control practices, including interpreting specifications, applying GD&T, and supporting root-cause analysis for nonconformances.
• Strong skills in dimensional measurements, including setup, operation, and verification of CMM equipment and other metrology tools.
• Knowledge of calibration procedures for measurement devices and the ability to maintain calibration records and schedules.
• Hands-on inspection experience, including first-article, in-process, and final inspections for precision components.
• Familiarity with CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS or similar) and ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Relevant technical education or training in machining, metrology, engineering technology, or a related field; prior experience in medical device, aerospace, or precision manufacturing is beneficial.