CNC Programmer
Job Description
CNC Programmer
Job Post Summary
Out Client is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support both new and existing production in a fast-paced machine shop environment. This hands-on role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC mill programs while partnering with production teams to improve machining processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high-quality parts are produced efficiently. The ideal candidate has strong CNC programming experience, enjoys collaborating with machinists, and is focused on continuous improvement.
Job Roles and Responsibilities
Create CNC mill programs from engineering drawings, work instructions, and part specifications.
Design and program fixtures in collaboration with the manufacturing team.
Modify and optimize existing CNC programs to improve cycle times, tooling efficiency, and part quality.
Provide technical programming support to production personnel and assist with machine setup as needed.
Troubleshoot machining and process issues alongside manufacturing leadership and lead machinists.
Develop and maintain tool lists, setup sheets, and CNC program documentation.
Review upcoming production jobs to ensure programs, tooling, and documentation are production-ready.
Participate in process planning for new parts, including machining strategies, tooling selection, and workholding solutions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and manufacturing efficiency.
Ensure all programming and machining processes meet quality and production standards.
Qualifications and Certifications
Minimum of 5 years of CNC mill programming experience.
Experience with Fusion 360 is preferred but not required.
Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, including speeds and feeds, tooling selection, and workholding.
Experience machining a variety of materials including plastics, stainless steel, 6000 and 7000 series aluminum, and nickel-based alloys.
Experience with 4-axis and 5-axis machining.
Familiarity with Okuma controls is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
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