Dimensional Inspection Programmer; Zeiss CMM/Calypso
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
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 maintainCMM inspection programs for new and existing parts.
- Verify calibration statusand 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 in compliance with company standards
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 skillsand attention to detail.
- Previous inspection experience in aerospace, aviation, automotive, or composites manufacturing.
- Bilingual skills (a plus).
- Familiarity with advanced materials such as composites and thermosets.
- 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.
- Competitive pay: $28.00 - $45.00/hour based on experience
- Great medical and dental insurance plans
- Life insurancefull coverage paid by the company
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Tuition reimbursement to support your continued growth
- Opportunities for advancement as our business continues to grow
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.
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
- Quality Control Experience
- Calypso (Zeiss)
- Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Zeiss)
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