Cmm Programmer

CMM Programmer/Operator We are seeking an experienced CMM Programmer/Operator to support quality inspection activities within a regulated manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), preferably Contura systems, to inspect manufactured components and ensure compliance with engineering specifications.

Key Responsibilities

- Program and operate Zeiss CMM equipment using Calypso software.
- Perform first article, in-process, and final dimensional inspections.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
- Generate inspection programs, measurement reports, and quality documentation.
- Analyze inspection results and communicate findings to engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Support investigations involving nonconforming product and quality-related issues.
- Ensure inspection activities comply with applicable quality system requirements.

Required Qualifications

- Hands-on experience programming and operating Zeiss CMM equipment.
- Experience using Calypso software.
- Strong knowledge of GD&T and dimensional metrology.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Medical device manufacturing experience.
- Experience supporting quality investigations and CAPA activities.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485 or other regulated quality systems.
- Experience with first article inspections and statistical process control.

Work Environment

This position operates within a manufacturing and quality inspection environment supporting production operations. The role involves hands-on use of Zeiss CMM equipment, collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams, and execution of inspection activities in a highly regulated setting.

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Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA. About Actalent

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