# Aerospace CMM Programmer

**Company:** [Laborup](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/ovuPP5YYEqmkdXDcoPbN88.md)
**Location:** Huntsville, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

**Senior CMM Programmer – Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing**

We are partnering with a rapidly growing precision manufacturer serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and other high-precision industries to hire a **Senior CMM Programmer**.

This role supports new product introductions, first articles, process validation, and production inspection by developing and optimizing CMM inspection programs for complex, tight-tolerance components.

**Compensation: $105-115k**

**What You'll Be Working With:**

-   Wenzel CMM Systems
-   Keyence Laser Inspection Technology
-   Siemens NX
-   Hermle, Heller, Zayer, and DN Solutions machining centers
-   Siemens Sinumerik & Heidenhain controls

## Requirements

-   Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs for complex aerospace and defense components.
-   Program and operate Wenzel CMM systems for first article, in-process, and final inspection.
-   Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications to create accurate inspection routines.
-   Support new product introductions by developing inspection strategies alongside manufacturing engineering and CNC programming.
-   Perform first article inspections and prepare detailed dimensional reports.
-   Troubleshoot dimensional issues and collaborate with machinists, programmers, and engineers to identify root causes.
-   Validate manufacturing process capability through precision metrology and inspection data.
-   Maintain inspection documentation, programs, and quality records.
-   Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on measurement accuracy, repeatability, and inspection efficiency.
-   Assist with calibration activities and proper maintenance of metrology equipment.

## Benefits

-   12+ years of CMM programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
-   Experience programming Wenzel CMM systems or comparable CMM platforms.
-   Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards.
-   Experience supporting aerospace, defense, medical device, or other high-precision manufacturing.
-   Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and customer specifications.
-   Experience with first article inspection (FAI) and production inspection.
-   Strong understanding of precision metrology, inspection methodology, and statistical process control (SPC).
-   Experience using laser scanning or advanced optical inspection systems is preferred.
-   Familiarity with Siemens NX and manufacturing workflows is a plus.
-   Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.