CMM Programmer - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Advance CNC; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to $5,200

PTO 80–200 hours year 1

6 paid holidays

Medical/dental/vision/Life/Disability

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Advance CNC Machining in Grove City, Ohio is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to own quality and drive precise measurement results. You will develop and optimize CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso for Contura CMMs, interpret results, and collaborate with Quality and Production to ensure parts are measured correctly the first time.

The role offers up to $90,000 DOE with a sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a strong emphasis on accuracy and ownership of measurements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on Calypso programming experience
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Thorough understanding of dimensional metrology principles and applications
• Competitive programming times
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• CMM inspection experience with curve forms, MMC and GD&T (preferred)
• Familiarity with machining, especially 4- and 5-axis milling (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize high-quality CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso software for Contura CMMs
• Proof CMM programs and adjust as needed
• Prepare inspection planning, including ballooning drawings
• Interpret CMM reports, measurement results and part specs
• Support troubleshooting and validation to achieve qualifications quickly
• Collaborate with Quality and Production to ensure first-time right parts
• Provide insights to improve accuracy, repeatability and efficiency

Skills

Calypso programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Metrology principles

Problem solving

Communication

Multi-axis familiarity

Tools

ZEISS Calypso

Job description

CMM Programmer – Custom Machine Shop

Advance CNC Machining – Grove City, Ohio
Salary: Up to $90,000 DOE

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus — $2,500 at 90 Days + $2,500 at 6 Months

Do you take pride in knowing your measurements are right?

Advance CNC Machining is looking for an experienced CMM Programmer who understands that quality starts with accurate, thoughtful measurement.

We're looking for someone who is conscientious, independent, highly detail-oriented, and knowledgeable — someone who doesn't simply program a machine and accept the results but understands what the results mean and takes ownership of getting it right.

At Advance CNC Machining, we specialize in producing high-precision machined parts for customers across the country, including equipment manufacturers and customers in the food, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and defense industries. We believe in getting the right people in the right seats so we can fulfill our mission to create more opportunities for our families and our neighbors.

What You'll Do

As our CMM Programmer, you'll take ownership of the quality of your work and be trusted to get the details right.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop andoptimize high‑quality CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso software(for aZEISSContura CMM 10/12/6 RDS with Vast XXT and aZEISSContura CMM 7/10/6 with Vast XT Gold)
• Proof CMM programs and make necessary adjustments
• Inspection planning, including ballooning drawings
• Interpret and analyze CMM reports, measurement results, and part specifications
• Support troubleshooting and validation activities to achieve FA qualifications quickly and efficiently
• Collaborate with Quality and Production teams tomake and measure parts correctly the first time
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accuracy, repeatability, and efficiency

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $90,000 salary, depending on experience
• 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to $5,200 per year
• 80 hours of PTO in your first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
• Bonus opportunities

What You Bring

The right CMM Programmer will understand CMM programming, notice things others might miss, and stand behind your work.

The skills needed:

• 3+ years ofhands‑onCalypso programming experience (required)
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Thorough understanding of dimensional metrology principlesand applications
• Competitive programming times
• Excellent communication andproblem‑solvingskills
• CMM inspection experience with curve forms, maximum material condition, and advanced GD&T (preferred, notrequired)
• Familiarity with machining, especially 4- and 5-axis milling (preferred, notrequired)

Why Advance CNC?

We’re a refreshingly different, growing company of 60+ team members where ordinary people do extraordinary things.

• Be part of a fast-growing $20+ million-dollar company with an exciting future.
• Gain opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Join a team that values hard work, accountability, collaboration, and commitment.

Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen and criminal background check are conditions of employment.