CMM Programmer – Precision CNC Machining (MCosmos / Aerospace)

🔎At a Glance

• Company: Hogge Precision Parts Co., Inc.
• Location: Hartsville
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Pay Range: $75,000 – $85,000 per year (based on experience)
• Shift: Day Shift
• Overtime: As Needed
• Experience Level: Mid-Level (3+ years CMM programming or advanced inspection experience)
• Industry: Precision CNC Machining / Aerospace Manufacturing
• Relocation Assistance: Available for the right candidate
• Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the United States
• Apply Link: Apply directly through hireCNC

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists because Hogge Precision Parts Co., Inc. continues to expand its advanced inspection and quality capabilities within a modern aerospace-focused CNC machining environment.

The company recently invested in a new 5-axis CMM system and is looking for a skilled CMM Programmer to help support increasingly complex precision-machined components across aerospace, medical, industrial, and fluid-control industries.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected precision manufacturer with established AS9100 and ISO 9001 systems, advanced machining technology, and a strong technical quality team already in place.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Program and operate CMM equipment within a precision machining environment
• Develop inspection routines and measurement strategies for tight-tolerance machined components
• Work closely with machinists, quality personnel, and manufacturing leadership to support production and first-article inspections
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications
• Verify dimensional accuracy on aerospace and precision-machined components
• Support first-article inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection activities
• Troubleshoot inspection challenges and improve measurement efficiency
• Maintain inspection documentation and quality records
• Assist with APQP, PPAP, and customer quality requirements as needed
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality department

Most of the parts produced at Hogge Precision are small precision components that can fit in your hand, often requiring tolerances as close as ±0.0005".

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Machines, Equipment & Software

You’ll work in a modern 42,000-square-foot, climate-controlled precision machining facility equipped with advanced manufacturing and inspection technology.

Inspection & Quality Equipment includes:

• 5-axis CMM systems
• Vision Measurement Systems
• Optical Comparators
• Precision inspection tooling
• Thread gauging systems

Software & Systems:

• Mitutoyo MCosmos
• APQP / PPAP systems
• GD&T-based inspection workflows
• Digital inspection documentation systems

Manufacturing equipment onsite includes:

• 7 & 8-axis CNC turning centers
• CNC Swiss machining centers
• Horizontal and vertical machining centers
• Multi-spindle screw machines
• Lights-out machining systems

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Materials & Industries

You’ll support inspection processes for components used in:

• Aerospace & Defense
• Medical Manufacturing
• Fluid & Air Controls
• Motion Control
• Power Transmission
• Industrial Manufacturing

Common materials include:

• Aluminum
• Stainless Steel
• Alloy Steels
• Copper & Brass

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What We’re Looking For

Required

• 3+ years of CMM programming or advanced inspection experience
• Experience working in a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T
• Strong understanding of dimensional inspection and measurement processes
• Experience using precision inspection tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and process discipline
• Ability to communicate effectively with machinists, quality personnel, and leadership

Preferred

• Experience with Mitutoyo MCosmos software
• Aerospace machining or AS9100 environment experience
• Experience supporting PPAP, APQP, or FAI documentation
• Experience with vision systems or optical inspection equipment
• Background in Swiss machining or tight-tolerance precision manufacturing

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Why Machinists & Manufacturing Professionals Like Working Here

Manufacturing professionals choose Hogge Precision Parts Co., Inc. because of the company’s clean environment, advanced technology, and long-term manufacturing stability.

Highlights include:

• Climate-controlled, organized manufacturing facility
• Advanced CNC machining and inspection technology
• Strong AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality systems
• Modern Swiss machining and multi-axis manufacturing environment
• Stable aerospace, medical, and industrial manufacturing work
• Collaborative technical team environment
• Opportunities to grow within quality and advanced manufacturing operations

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range

$75,000 – $85,000 per year (DOE)

Benefits

• Health insurance (70–80% company paid)
• Life insurance
• Simple IRA retirement plan
• 3–4 weeks PTO
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Schedule

• Day Shift
• Full-time onsite role
• Overtime as needed based on workload

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Apply

Interested CMM programmers and quality professionals can apply directly through hireCNC.

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