CMM Programmer
Job Description Summary
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world? Looking to make a global impact and solve problems? Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.
What impact you'll make
As a member of the GE Vernova Forrester Operations team, you will be responsible for developing, validating, and maintaining Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspection programs used to verify product conformance to engineering drawings, customer specifications, and internal quality standards. This role supports manufacturing and quality operations by ensuring accurate dimensional inspection, troubleshooting measurement issues, and driving continuous improvement in metrology processes.
Job Description
- Create, edit, and optimize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs, using PC-DMIS, for new and existing parts using approved software and measurement equipment using 3D CAD models or 2D technical blueprints.
- Create and maintain inspection documentation.
- Interpret engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), CAD models, and customer specifications to develop accurate inspection routines.
- Assist in developing inspection plans, control plans, and measurement strategies for complex components.
- Interpret measurement data and generating detailed quality reports for engineering and production teams.
- Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards to define how much a part's geometry can vary from its design.
- Troubleshoot Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) program issues, probe qualification problems, fixture alignment concerns, and measurement discrepancies.
- Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities and continuous improvement initiatives related to metrology and inspection.
- Support Product Quality Audits.
- Responsible for calibrating gages and maintaining the gage calibration database.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in manufacturing, metrology, quality, or a related field.
- Proficiency with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming software such as PC-DMIS or equivalent.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and comparators.
What will make you stand out
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to support multiple projects and balance conflicting needs.
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Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $76,300.00 and $114,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on April 16, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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