Senior CNC Programmer / Process Engineer (Swiss & Multi-Axis Turning)
MOHR Talent · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 wk ago
Engineering$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
About the role
This newly created role supports ongoing expansion and the company's long-term strategy to remain at the forefront of precision machining and high-performance manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Create, refine, and maintain CNC programs for Swiss-style and multi-axis lathes
- Use CAD/CAM tools such as Esprit and/or Mastercam
- Read complex blueprints and apply GD&T to develop efficient machining strategies
- Select tooling, workholding, and fixturing to improve accuracy, quality, and throughput
- Support first-article inspections and partner with Quality to meet customer and aerospace standards
- Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to reduce downtime and scrap
- Support setup technicians and operators with hands-on training and best practices
- Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on cycle time, tooling performance, and process stability
- Maintain accurate documentation, including programs, setup sheets, tooling lists, and process standards
- Sustain a safe, organized, and professional manufacturing environment
Requirements
- 3+ years of CNC programming experience with strong lathe experience
- Hands-on Swiss-style CNC lathe experience
- Ability to be productive quickly in a Swiss machining environment
- Experience with Esprit and/or Mastercam
- Strong G-code and M-code knowledge
- Ability to read complex prints and apply GD&T
- Experience machining materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve problems independently
- Ability to work well with production, quality, and engineering teams
- Aerospace and/or medical manufacturing experience is a plus
- High-mix / low-volume or job-shop experience is a plus
- ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 experience is a plus
- Experience improving cycle time, scrap, tooling performance, or uptime is a plus
- Technical certifications or formal CNC training is a plus
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate degree or technical certification in machining or manufacturing technology (preferred)
Skills
- CNC Programming
- Swiss-style CNC Lathe Operation
- GD&T Reading and Application
- Material Machining (Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Titanium)
- Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
- Team Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
Benefits
- Free Health Insurance
- Free Dental Insurance
- Free Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- 4 weeks Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Merit-based Increases
Pay
$95,000 – $105,000 DOE
Schedule
Full-time