We are seeking a skilled CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector to join our Quality team in Denver, CO. This hands-on role combines CMM programming with precision inspection to ensure complex machined components meet engineering specifications and customer quality requirements. Approximately 20% of the position is dedicated to programming CMM equipment, while the remaining 80% focuses on performing inspections, verifying dimensional accuracy, and supporting production quality objectives.
Responsibilities:
Develop and optimize CMM programs using PC-DMIS and Zeiss Calypso based on engineering drawings and customer specifications.
Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections using CMM equipment and precision measuring instruments.
Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5M) to verify dimensional and geometric compliance.
Generate inspection reports, maintain quality documentation, and communicate inspection results to production and engineering teams.
Support calibration activities, routine CMM maintenance, software updates, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain production pace while ensuring all inspections meet customer, quality, and regulatory standards.
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on CMM programming experience using PC-DMIS.
Experience with Zeiss Calypso software is required.
Strong knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5M) and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) and creating inspection reports.
Background in aerospace, precision machining, or other high-precision manufacturing environments preferred.
Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret-level Security Clearance.
Strong computer, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet production deadlines.
Schedule:
Monday – Friday | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Compensation:
$30.00 - $42.00 per hour, dependent on skills and experience
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Personal Advancement
Job Type:
Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Application Period:
This position will remain open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Denver, CO
Salary
$30–$42 Per Hour
Skills
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
CMM Inspectionunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Capability Maturity Model (CMM)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Programmingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Security Clearanceunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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