CMM Programmer

Job Description: CMM Programmer We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to create and edit dimensional inspection programs for the Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) both interactively and off-line. The role involves creating program setup and execution documentation that details preparation, part orientation, and operation instructions for other inspection personnel. A working knowledge of blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is essential. The position also requires conducting CMM inspections of various parts, gages, and tooling, as well as performing surface plate inspections and handheld gage setup/calibration as needed. Responsibilities + Create and edit dimensional inspection programs for the CMM both interactively and off-line. + Develop program setup and execution documentation detailing preparation, part orientation, and operation instructions for inspection personnel. + Conduct CMM inspections of miscellaneous parts, gages, and tooling as required. + Perform surface plate inspections and handheld gage setup/calibration as necessary. + Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering personnel regarding part conformance and process capability. Essential Skills + 3+ years of CMM programming experience. + Proficiency in programming using PC DMIS software. + Strong working knowledge of blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bacheloru2019s degree in engineering or a technical field is highly preferred. + Experience with the ROMER arm laser scanning equipment is a plus. Work Environment This is an 18-month contract position with a good chance of becoming permanent. Standard working hours are from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with some flexibility available. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Rockford, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $48.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

Created: 2026-04-06