CMM Programmer - Contract
Confidential
Posted: March 10, 2026
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Quick Summary
A CMM Programmer is needed to join the team in Columbus, Ohio, on a contract basis, with a hybrid and flexible work schedule. The ideal candidate will have experience in CMM programming and a strong programming background, with a passion for quality and making great parts even better.
Required Skills
Job Description
Are you a detail‑driven CMM Programmer who loves solving problems, improving quality, and making great parts even better? Our custom machine shop in Columbus, Ohio is looking for an experienced Calypso CMM Programmer to join our team on a contract basis—with a hybrid and flexible work schedule.
If you enjoy a mix of independent programming work and hands-on collaboration with production and quality teams, this is the opportunity for you!
Why You’ll Love This Role
Schedule flexibility: Some remote and some onsite work at our Columbus facility
High-impact environment: Your programming will directly support precision machining of quality parts and continuous improvement
Modern, custom machining operation: Work with teams producing complex, tight tolerance, high-value parts
What You’ll Do
Develop and optimize high‑quality CMM programs using ZEISS Calypso software
Proof CMM programs and make necessary adjustments
Interpret and analyze CMM reports, measurement results, and part specifications
Support troubleshooting and validation activities to achieve FA qualifications quickly and efficiently
Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to make and measure parts correctly the first time
Provide insights and recommendations to improve accuracy, repeatability, and efficiency
What You Bring
3+ years of hands‑on Calypso programming experience (required)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
Understanding of dimensional metrology principles and applications
Competitive programming times
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Familiarity with machining, especially 4- and 5-axis milling (preferred, not required)
Contract Details
Location: Must be local to Columbus, Ohio
Work Model: Hybrid
Contract Type: Independent contractor / project-based
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