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CMM Programmer​/Operator; Edwards Vacuum

Atlas Copco Group · Buffalo, New York · Posted Jul 3, 2026 · $45,000 to $87,000 a year

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Position: CMM Programmer/Operator (Edwards Vacuum)

Cmm Programmer

Location:

Buffalo, NY

  • Be part of an exciting journey as we prepare for production at our new facility in the Western New York Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP).

Edwards Genesee location address: 6685 Crosby Rd Basom, NY 14013

Salary Range: $45,000 - $87,000

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.

Your Role

The CMM Programmer is responsible for the management and operation of CMM measuring instruments and programs. This includes ensuring procedures are followed, resolving quality related issues, periodic inspection and calibration of measuring instruments to ensure measurement reliability, generation of reports, tracking of data, and recommendation of process improvements.

  • In this role, you will be responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining Zeiss coordinate measuring machines (CMM) systems to ensure that products meet the highest standards of quality and precision
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Zeiss Calypso CMM, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of CMMs and quality control procedures
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to ensure accurate measurement and reporting
  • Perform precise dimensional inspections and analyze measurement data to ensure compliance with engineering specifications
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to CMM programs, fixturing and measuring instruments to maintain smooth operational performance
  • Works closely with engineering and production teams during product validation process and to solve quality problems in the manufacturing process.
  • Experience with MSA and Gauge R&R activities preferred.
  • Devise strategies for system enhancements which assure long range integrity and cost effectiveness of the measurement system.

To Succeed, You Will Need

The ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employees or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  • Associate's degree (or equivalent) in a technical field. May consider combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
  • More than 3 years of experience with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and operating in a 3D Measuring Environment (Zeiss Calypso experience preferred)
  • Experience in precision machining (aerospace defense) industry environment
  • Able to communicate in basic English
  • Possess diverse knowledge and experience in CMM operation capabilities and manual measuring instruments
  • In-depth understanding of technical documentation (Drawing, specifications, etc.)
  • Possess basic knowledge of product defect analysis and process management
  • Basic Knowledge Computer skills(Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to present data effectively
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team working skills
  • ** Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.***

Physical Demands

This role requires precision handling of tools and machinery, often in a manufacturing setting with prolonged physical engagement.

  • Hand and Finger Use/Dexterity:

Uses hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls continually or almost continually (89% of the time), with arm-hand steadiness, finger dexterity, and manual dexterity for precise manipulation and assembly.

  • Standing/Walking:

Remains in an upright stationary position continually or almost continually (62% of the time), with occasional traversing to position materials or equipment.

  • Moving Objects/Lifting/Carrying:

Frequently moves, transports, positions, or installs materials and tools, involving general physical…

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