Calypso CMM Programmer

Step into a role that empowers you to own the precision behind mission-critical components. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Zeiss Calypso programmer to join a team where quality isnt just a checkpointits a core value. If you thrive in environments that demand technical excellence and hands-on ownership, this could be your next pivot.

The company manufactures high-integrity components for industries like aerospace and medical devices, where forged parts undergo extensive post-machining inspection. With over 30 CMMs across the facility and an urgent need for deep Zeiss programming knowledge, your expertise will directly impact throughput, compliance, and product performance.

What Youll Do:

Develop and optimize Zeiss Calypso programs for complex machined and forged parts

Drive first-article, in-process, and final inspection routines across multiple lines

Interpret GD&T-heavy prints with theoretical and non-standard datums

Perform advanced dimensional analysis and troubleshooting

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure measurement strategies align with production and engineering goals

Mentor junior CMM users and support triage-level troubleshooting with OEM partners

What Youll Need:

2+ years of hands-on experience programming with Zeiss Calypso software

Deep familiarity with CMM inspection of forged and/or machined components

Ability to navigate and interpret complex GD&T, including theoretical dimensions

Experience managing multiple inspection routines and adapting programs for part revisions

Solid understanding of shop floor inspection workflows and manufacturing processes

Whats Preferred:

Background in aerospace or medical device environments

Exposure to tooling or die inspection

Comfort supporting a high-volume, high-complexity CMM lab

Experience coordinating with quality engineering or CNC teams for measurement strategies

Titles That Should Apply:

Zeiss CMM Programmer

Dimensional Metrology Specialist

CMM Application Engineer

Quality Technician with Zeiss Calypso experience

Inspection Programmer (Zeiss-focused)

Why It Matters:

This team has seen major changes in recent yearsmoving from a robust programming group to a lean operation. With only one current Zeiss programmer on staff, your arrival will restore needed bandwidth and stability to a critical function. You wont be siloed; instead, youll be a go-to expert helping the organization pivot back to full strength.

If youre ready to lead with your skills, make an immediate impact, and work on components that truly matterthis is your moment.

Required Skills:

Organization Compliance Analysis Ownership Demand Components Inspection Manufacturing Programming Troubleshooting Software Engineering