CMM Programmer - Zeiss/Calypso Precision Metrology

Atlas Fibre; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Fibre in Northbrook, IL is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to support our precision metrology for aerospace-grade composites and thermosets. You will program and operate Zeiss CMMs using Calypso, develop inspection routines, verify calibration, and interpret drawings to ensure GD&T compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in CMM programming, strong GD&T knowledge, and the ability to read CAD models.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on CMM programming experience.
• Zeiss CMM and Calypso software experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
• Proven precision measurement skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate Zeiss CMM equipment using Calypso software.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain CMM inspection programs for new and existing parts.
• Verify calibration status and ensure measurement accuracy of CMM equipment.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to create inspection routines.
• Apply GD&T principles to ensure parts meet tolerancing requirements.
• Document inspection results, generate detailed reports, and communicate findings to teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Measurement accuracy

Tools

Zeiss CMM

Calypso

Job description

Atlas Fibre in Northbrook, IL is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to support our precision metrology for aerospace-grade composites and thermosets. You will program and operate Zeiss CMMs using Calypso, develop inspection routines, verify calibration, and interpret drawings to ensure GD&T compliance.

The role requires 3+ years in CMM programming, strong GD&T knowledge, and the ability to read CAD models.