CMM Machine Programmer

About the Opportunity

Are you a skilled CMM Programmer looking to work with advanced materials that power the future?** Atlas Fibre** specializes in manufacturing high-performance composites and thermosets for the Automotive, Aviation, and Aerospace industries. Our customers depend on us for precision-engineered components that meet the most demanding specifications.

We've invested heavily in our Quality Department, including a world-class **Zeiss CMM machine **that has helped us secure exciting new contracts. As our Parts business continues to grow, we're expanding our team and need an experienced CMM Programmer to help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

If you're passionate about precision measurement, aerospace-grade quality standards, and working with state-of-the-art metrology equipment, we want to hear from you!

Location: 3411 Woodhead Dr, Northbrook, IL 60062

What You'll Do

• **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 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Document inspection results, generate detailed reports, and communicate findings to engineering and production teams.
• **Collaborate cross-functionally **with Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to resolve quality issues
• **Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment **incompliance with company standards

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous inspection experience in aerospace, aviation, automotive, or composites manufacturing.
• Bilingual skills (a plus).
• Familiarity with advanced materials such as **composites *and* thermosets**.

Key Skills:

• CMM programming (Calypso software)
• Blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation
• Precision measurement techniques and calibration verification
• Data analysis and technical reporting
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Problem-solving mindset with commitment to quality
• Creative, introspective attributes are great characteristics that fit for this role!
• Ability to operate micrometers, calipers, and different gauges.

Why Join Atlas Fibre?

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive work environment where your skills make a difference.

• Competitive pay: $28.00 - $45.00/hour based on experience
• Great medical and dental insurance plans
• **Life insurance **full coverage paid by the company
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Paid vacation and sick time
• **Tuition reimbursement **to support your continued learning
• **Opportunities for advancement **as our business continues to grow

Work Environment

Climate-controlled manufacturing facility with state-of-the-art CNC equipment. The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50lbs, and working in an environment with noise and exposure to composite dust (proper PPE provided). Some flexibility for shift coverage may be required.

Work with state-of-the-art CNC equipment supporting industries that are pushing the boundaries of materials science and engineering. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace applications while leading technical improvements and developing the skills of your team.

Ready to Apply?

Put your precision to work. Bring your CMM programing expertise to **Atlas Fibre **and help shape the future of advanced materials and aerospace manufacturing.Apply today and build your next chapter with us!

**Job Type: **Full-time, In-person

**Must be able to commute to: **Northbrook, IL 60062

**Atlas Fibre **is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

• Quality Control Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Calypso (Zeiss)
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Zeiss)