CMM Programmer

VulcanForms

VulcanForms

Software Engineering
Newburyport, MA, USA
Posted on Mar 18, 2025

About Us

Arwood Machine, A VulcanForms Company, is a well-established ISO-9001:2008, AS9100C certified high precision job shop in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Founded in 1964, Arwood has continually invested in various new technologies, robotic automation, and machine tools to ensure we remain a world-class, cutting-edge manufacturer.

Arwood Machine, a VulcanForms Company seeks a CMM Programmer for our Newburyport, MA location.

Job Purpose

As the CMM Programmer at Arwood Machine, a VulcanForms Company, located in Newburyport, MA, you will demonstrate extensive knowledge of Calypso programming. You will work closely with manufacturing engineering generating CMM programs for the various operations as product goes through from rough to finish product.

Key Accountabilities

  • Uses trigonometry tables to calculate dimensions.
  • Discusses with Engineering areas requiring process improvements.
  • Makes determinations as to which parts require a CMM program and which dimensions require CMM inspection.
  • Work closely with Engineering and Production control to determine priorities.
  • Develop and write procedures in regards to CMMs.
  • Verify Models developed in house.
  • Train CMM operators in the operation and minor programming.
  • Procure CMM tooling and act as the point of contact for CMM suppliers.
  • Assist with day to day functions in the Q.C. Lab as it pertains CMMs.
  • Develop inspection plans as needed.
  • Assist CMM operators with any CMM issues.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a CMM Programmer.
  • Strong experience with Zeiss CMMs and Calypso programming
  • Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y 14.5.
  • Knowledge of machine tools and processes.
  • Knowledge of CAD based systems.
  • Able to work with 3D models.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are available to you starting on your first day of employment.
  • Generous time off package, including vacation PTO, sick PTO, and 14 company-paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.