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CNC Programmer/Machinist, 1st Shift

Augustine Die & Mold, Inc.
Somerset, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

Do you thrive on precision, take pride in your setups, and know G and M codes as a second language? Augustine Die & Mold, Inc, in Somerset, PA is looking for a CNC Programmer/Machinist, 1st Shift who can program a job to minimize trial and error, reduce scrap, and set the standard for efficiency from the very first run. Someone who can optimize toolpaths, speeds, and feeds. Someone who will maximize the capabilities of our multiaxis state-of-the-art CNC machines. If you enjoy the art of programming, anticipating challenges before they happen, and creating high-quality results on the shop floor, this is your chance to join our expanding talented team. 5 years of CNC programming (ideally GibbsCAM®) and 8–10 years of CNC machining (multiaxis mills and lathes) required. Comprehensive Benefits Package offered!

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Perform modeling, programming, and setup of new CNC programs for production tooling or customer products.
  • Work from shop orders, verbal instructions, blueprints, production drawings, or sketches to determine work procedure, machine, tool, and occasionally material required to complete the machined product.
  • Analyze customer drawings to determine dimensions and choose cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates.
  • Determine interrelated dimensions to close tolerance (location points, clearance, pitch, and fit) and lay-out operations on work piece(s).
  • Re-engineer from a sample part or concept to complete machining request (may include creating sketches and drawings).
  • Determine raw material requirements to produce desired cuts and finishes on each material.
  • Program CNC machines in accordance with blueprints.
  • Optimize toolpaths, speeds, and feeds for maximum efficiency.
  • Use conventional and CNC machines (multiaxis vertical and horizontal lathes and mills) and associated systems to complete machining operations.
  • Make program adjustments and modify existing CNC programs.
  • Analyze current programs to optimize cycle times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with CNC programming software (ideally GibbsCAM)
  • Experience with programming and operating various CNC mills and lathes
  • Strong mathematics and trigonometry skills as related to machining
  • Ability to read and understand production drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, and material specifications
  • Strong knowledge of G and M Codes
  • Ability to use, interpret, and apply ASME Y14.5 GD&T Standard
  • Proficiency with CAD
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Negative Panel Drug Test

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with GibbsCAM software highly preferred
  • 5-axis milling center and multiaxis lathe programming experience highly preferred
  • FANUC-controlled machining experience
  • Wire EDM experience

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency (GED) required
  • 5 years of CNC programming experience required (ideally GibbsCAM)
  • 8–10 years of CNC machining experience required

Top Perks & Benefits:

  • Consistent Schedule Monday to Friday
  • Holidays Off with Pay
  • Promote-from-Within Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (listed below)

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical and Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Safe Harbor Match
  • Annual Attendance/Holiday Bonus Eligibility
  • Life Insurance Option
  • Fitness Center Membership, Corporate Discount
  • Wellness Center Membership, Corporate Discount

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM, based on business needs
  • Overtime as needed

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

  • Somerset, PA 15501: Reliably commute, or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred).

Drug-Free Workplace

As a Federal Government Contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Augustine Die & Mold, Inc. (ADM) is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (which includes a pre-employment panel drug test, including cannabis). Additionally, because of ADM's work on defense and aerospace products and the requirement of safety-sensitive positions, ADM takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a pre-employment panel drug test prior to starting employment.

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of CNC machinig experience do you have? What types of machines?
  • How many years of CNC programming experience do you have? What software?
  • Are you authorized to work for any employer in the United States?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $50

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