CNC Programming

Key Responsibilities

• Review customer models, engineering drawings, and technical specifications to develop machining strategies and CNC programs.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for: 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining Vertical and horizontal machining centers CNC turning platforms
• Create and set up documentation, tooling requirements, work instructions, and fixture concepts to support efficient production.
• Develop advanced machining strategies focused on quality, repeatability, cycle-time reduction, and tool life optimization.
• Validate and prove out programs on the machine to ensure accuracy, process capability, and production readiness.
• Collaborate closely with machinists, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve technical and machining challenges.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to machining efficiency, process standardization, and manufacturing throughput.
• Analyze and optimize feeds, speeds, tool engagement, coolant strategies, and cutting conditions for a wide range of materials and geometries.
• Ensure machining processes meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements for highly complex precision components.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of CNC programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in: Mastercam 3-axis through 5-axis programming Multi-axis machining strategies GD&T and blueprint interpretation
• Deep understanding of machining theory, tooling, fixturing, work holding, and material machinability.
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
• Nice to Have: Experience with: HyperMill Vericut simulation and program verification Experience with high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments. Knowledge of advanced fixture design and process development.

Pay

The base salary range for this full-time position is $33.37 - $56.73 hourly.