Job Title: CMM Programmer
Job Description
This role focuses on programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) using Calypso software to inspect manufactured parts, components, and fixtures. The CMM Programmer ensures measurement accuracy, generates detailed inspection reports, and supports broader quality assurance activities, including final inspection and training junior inspectors and programmers.
Responsibilities
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Run and modify CMM programs using Calypso software to measure manufactured parts, components, checking fixtures, and other requested objects.
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Use existing 3D computer models or create new models from paper drawings when needed to support accurate CMM programming and inspection.
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Provide CMM data reports in the requested formats and ensure the accuracy and completeness of all measurement data.
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Identify and document unacceptable or inferior quality materials, discuss findings with internal and external stakeholders, and support corrective actions.
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Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and dimensional measurement tests, and communicating required adjustments to production supervision.
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Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing rework and waste, and entering data into the quality database.
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Keep measurement equipment operating effectively by following operating instructions and coordinating repairs when necessary.
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Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following established standards and procedures and complying with applicable regulations.
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Stay current with industry practices and technologies by participating in educational opportunities and reading relevant technical publications.
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Support the broader quality and organizational goals by completing related tasks and projects as needed.
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Perform miscellaneous quality assurance activities when not programming the CMM, including supporting final inspection and training junior inspectors and programmers.
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Generate First Article Inspection (FAI) Reports in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
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Prepare and maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) documents to support ongoing process monitoring and improvement.
Essential Skills
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Minimum three (3) years of experience with CMM operations, quality control, and Calypso software.
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Proficiency in CMM programming, including running and modifying programs for complex parts and fixtures.
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Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
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Experience with calibration practices related to measurement equipment.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
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Hands-on experience in inspection, quality control, and quality assurance activities.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for documentation, reporting, and data analysis.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Strong attention to detail with a methodical and organized work style.
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Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage tasks independently.
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Capability to handle stress, pressure, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality.
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Good time management skills to prioritize multiple inspection and reporting tasks.
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Analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret data, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Experience using quality engineering techniques and tools related to inspection processes.
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Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements.
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Experience generating and maintaining SPC documentation.
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Ability to train junior inspectors and programmers in CMM operations and quality procedures.
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Commitment to continuous learning through educational opportunities and technical publications.
Why Work Here?
The organization promotes a strong quality-focused culture where precision, continuous improvement, and professional development are highly valued. You will work in an environment that encourages learning, supports ongoing skills development, and recognizes the importance of accurate data and sound engineering practices. The role offers stable daytime hours and the flexibility to align compensation with experience and market conditions, creating an attractive opportunity for skilled professionals seeking long-term growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vaughan, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Vaughan,ON.
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
