CNC Programmer - Defense - Bedford, NH

About the role

The CNC Programmer will create and optimize CNC machining processes using CAD/CAM software, supporting both new product development and existing production operations. This individual will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and machine operators to develop efficient machining strategies, troubleshoot process issues, improve manufacturability, and ensure quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC machining processes using CAD/CAM software, supporting both new product development and existing production operations.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and machine operators to develop efficient machining strategies, troubleshoot process issues, improve manufacturability, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Develop, modify, and prove out CNC programs utilizing CAD/CAM software and G-code programming.
• Create setup documentation, tooling plans, and machining processes to support production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot machining challenges and identify opportunities for cycle time, quality, and cost improvements.

Requirements

• Hands-on CNC machining experience and a foundational understanding of CNC programming within a manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable interpreting engineering drawings, working with precision measurement tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve machining processes and production outcomes.
• 5+ years of CNC setup experience and at least 2+ years of CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software.
• Proficiency with G-code, GD&T interpretation, precision measurement equipment, and machining processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently while supporting operators and technicians.

Qualifications

The successful applicant will have a strong background in CNC machining and programming, with experience in a manufacturing setting. They should be able to interpret engineering drawings, work with precision measurement tools, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Skills

• CAD/CAM software proficiency
• G-code programming
• Precision measurement equipment
• Machining processes
• Problem-solving skills

Benefits

Employees benefit from a culture focused on continuous improvement, technical excellence, and professional development, making it an excellent environment for machining and manufacturing professionals looking to advance their careers. The organization continues to invest heavily in manufacturing technology, employee training, and operational excellence initiatives, providing opportunities to work on complex components and challenging production programs.

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Contact

Contact: Victor Pascoe
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7061577