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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 theAutomotive, 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-classZeiss CMM machinethat 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 operateZeiss 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 principlesto ensure parts meet geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Document inspection results, generate detailed reports, and communicate findings to engineering and production teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionallywith Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing to resolve quality issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentin compliance with company standards

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on CMM programming experience(required).
• Zeiss CMM and Calypso software experienceare strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T(Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Ability to read and interpretengineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
• Proven precision measurement skillsand 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 a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment where your skills make a real impact:

• 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 reimbursementto support your continued growth
• Opportunities for advancementas 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?

If you're ready to bring your CMM programming expertise to a company that's investing in the future of advanced materials and aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you!

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)