CMM Programmer – ZEISS CALYPSO, GD&T & Metrology

South Bay Solutions, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Veter

Safe Harbor 401(K) plan

401(k) match

Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays)

Referral program

Job summary

South Bay Solutions in Fremont, CA is seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to develop and optimize Coordinate Measuring Machine programs using ZEISS CALYPSO. You will support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure product quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years of CMM programming and quality inspection experience, including GD&T, with ability to read drawings and interpret specifications.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience programming CMMs using ZEISS CALYPSO.
• 3-5 years of Quality Inspection experience, including surface plate layout work.
• Experience programming and operating articulating and fixed-head CMMs.
• Strong understanding of ASME Y14.5M-2009 and GD&T.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with ISO quality standards and requirements.
• Experience using quality inspection tools and documentation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and SolidWorks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and implement CMM programs using CALYPSO from 3D models and 2D drawings.
• Set up, validate, and prove out CMM programs to ensure accuracy and prevent crashes.
• Program articulating and fixed-head CMMs with minimal supervision.
• Create, modify, and maintain stylus systems for inspection requirements.
• Maintain and update CMM program libraries to support current drawing revisions.
• Collaborate with CNC Programming, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Perform surface plate layout inspections using conventional measuring equipment.
• Conduct incoming, first-piece, first-article, and in-process inspections.
• Generate and review inspection reports to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Support NCR and MRB activities.
• Train operators and junior programmers on best practices.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives for quality and process efficiency.

Skills

CMM Programming

ZEISS CALYPSO

GD&T Understanding

Reading Drawings

Communication

Teamwork

Physical Ability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SolidWorks

Job description

South Bay Solutions in Fremont, CA is seeking a skilled CMM Programmer to develop and optimize Coordinate Measuring Machine programs using ZEISS CALYPSO. You will support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure product quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years of CMM programming and quality inspection experience, including GD&T, with ability to read drawings and interpret specifications.