CMM Programmer

Job Overview • Formel D is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS programming and troubleshooting experience to support dimensional inspection and quality activities in a manufacturing environment. • The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ZEISS Calypso software, advanced metrology equipment, blueprint interpretation, and root cause analysis. • This role will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CMM programs while ensuring product compliance to customer specifications and quality standards. Basic Requirements • High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or metrology certification preferred. • 3–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment. • 3+ years of hands-on CMM programming experience using ZEISS Calypso software. • Strong troubleshooting experience with ZEISS CMM equipment and inspection systems. • Ability to read and interpret GD&T, blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings. • Experience with precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and hand gages. • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities • Develop, validate, optimize, and maintain CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso software. • Perform dimensional inspections using ZEISS CMM equipment. • Troubleshoot CMM programs, probes, fixtures, and measurement issues. • Interpret GD&T requirements and customer specifications. • Generate detailed inspection reports and quality documentation. • Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities. • Verify calibration status and maintain inspection equipment. • Support launch activities, containment actions, and customer audits. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in automotive or battery manufacturing environments. • Knowledge of SPC, MSA, PPAP, and quality core tools. • Experience with PC-DMIS or additional metrology software is a plus.