CNC Turning Programming Specialist — Mazak Production Setups
Rusco Manufacturing · Machesney Park, IL · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Do you turn a print into a perfect first article? If writing Mazatrol from scratch and dialing in a rock-solid production setup sounds like your craft, read on. What you’ll do Program at the machine in Mazatrol or G-code straight from blueprints.Install fixtures, load tools, set tool registers and offsets, and configure machine control settings.Run first-piece samples and verify dimensions, tolerances, and surface finish against GD&T and prints.Watch the process closely—spot malfunctions early and adjust feeds, speeds, and toolpaths to keep parts in spec. Where you’ll program Mazak controls: T-32, T+, Fusion, Matrix control / Smooth ControlCAM software: Mastercam and Mazatrol What you bring High School diploma or GED.3–5 years of experience preferred in a production manufacturing environment.Hands-on with 2-, 3-, and 4-axis CNC lathes; live tooling and Y-axis knowledge is a big plus.Proficient in CNC programming, G-code, M-code, and production setups.Comfortable with PLC troubleshooting and PLC programming.Experience on Mazak CNC lathes; exposure to CNC Swiss (Star) welcomed.Strong grasp of GD&T and measurement practices. Tools & brands you’ll touch Mazak and Star equipmentMastercam and Mazatrol CAM Why you’ll like it here Competitive pay401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysMedical, dental, and vision insurance Ready to own programming and setup for reliable production runs? Let’s talk.