Title: CNC Programmer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for precision manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of machining processes, CAD/CAM software, and the ability to improve efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards.
Responsibilities:
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Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mills and multi-axis machines
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Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models
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Select appropriate tooling, cutting methods, and machine parameters
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Set up and prove out new programs on CNC equipment
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Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements
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Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production teams
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Ensure all programs meet quality standards and specifications
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Maintain organized program documentation and revision control
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Follow all safety procedures and company policies
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Experience with lean manufacturing principles
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Knowledge of various materials (metals, plastics, alloys)
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Familiarity with tooling design and fixturing
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Education and Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent (technical degree preferred)
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5+ years of CNC programming experience
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Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Creo, Windchill, and Vericut)
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Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming
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Experience with multi-axis machining preferred
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
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Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
Physical Requirements:
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Manufacturing/production floor setting
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Standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs may be required
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Exposure to machinery, noise, and shop conditions
