Job Title: CMM Programmer

Job Description

The CMM Programmer programs and operates coordinate measuring machines using Verisurf software to inspect aerospace components and ensure they meet precise quality and dimensional requirements. This role focuses on accurate measurement, interpretation of blueprints and GD&T, and thorough quality assurance throughout the inspection process.

Responsibilities

• Program coordinate measuring machines (CMM) using Verisurf software to inspect aerospace parts according to engineering requirements.
• Operate CMM equipment to perform detailed dimensional inspections of components.
• Interpret and work from engineering blueprints, drawings, and specifications to define inspection criteria.
• Apply GD&T principles to set up and validate measurement plans and inspection routines.
• Perform hands-on inspection using micrometers and other precision measurement tools as needed.
• Document inspection results accurately and clearly for quality records and traceability.
• Identify nonconformances and communicate findings to quality and production teams.
• Support continuous improvement of inspection programs and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Ensure all inspection activities comply with internal quality assurance procedures and aerospace standards.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in CMM programming, specifically using Verisurf software.
• Hands-on experience operating CMM equipment in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical drawings.
• Solid understanding and practical application of GD&T principles.
• quality inspection and quality assurance practices.
• Proficiency in using micrometers and other precision measurement instruments.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in measurement, documentation, and reporting.
• Ability to follow established inspection procedures and quality standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience inspecting aerospace components or working in aerospace manufacturing.
• Familiarity with broader quality assurance processes and documentation in a regulated industry.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with quality, engineering, and production teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills to analyze dimensional issues and propose corrective actions.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable aerospace manufacturing environment with the opportunity to transition from contract to a long-term role based on performance. The position offers the chance to deepen your expertise in CMM programming and aerospace quality inspection while working with advanced measurement technologies. You contribute directly to the production of high-precision components, gain exposure to industry best practices, and build a strong foundation for long-term career growth in quality and metrology.

Work Environment

The role is based in an aerospace manufacturing setting, working with precision inspection equipment and CMMs using Verisurf software. You operate in a production floor and quality lab environment focused on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. The position involves working around aerospace components, measurement tools such as micrometers, and following established safety and quality procedures typical of a modern manufacturing facility

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brea, CA.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Brea,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance.