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CNC Programmer

Hickok Waekon
Greenwood, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2026

Job Summary
Hickok Waekon is a Contract Manufacturing and Engineering company that is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of CNC Programmer at our manufacturing facility in Greenwood. MS. Hickok Waekon designs, manufactures, sells and supports various products in the Transportation and Industrial Industries (Automotive, Aviation, Locomotive, Emissions, Marine, and Food Processing Plant equipment).

Job Overview

We are hiring an experienced CNC Programmer to help us keep growing. If you're dedicated and ambitious, Hickok Waekon is an excellent place to grow your career.

Responsibilities for CNC Programmer

  • Read technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance with these blueprints
  • Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly
  • Perform quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications
  • Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality
  • Consider tools required to cut particular materials and program machines accordingly
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise
  • Train new employees on how to properly operate CNC machines and programs

Qualifications for CNC Programmer

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is required
  • Must have strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
  • Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving mechanical or logistical problems that arise
  • Ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential
  • Should have a positive and professional attitude
  • Capable of standing for extended periods of time

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

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