What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer position at Hunter Foundry Machinery?
Job Title: CNC Programmer
Location: Schaumburg, IL few months then move to Huntley IL.
Company: Hunter Foundry
Position Overview
Hunter Foundry is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team in Schaumburg, IL. The CNC Programmer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs to support precision machining operations. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineers and machinists to ensure high-quality production.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and edit CNC programs for milling, turning, and other machining operations.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM models to create accurate machining instructions.
- Set up and optimize machining processes to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
- Troubleshoot programming and machining issues, providing solutions to improve productivity.
- Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality teams to ensure parts meet specifications.
- Maintain documentation of programs, tooling, and process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in CNC programming, machining, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC programming and machining operations.
- Strong knowledge of G-code, M-code, and CNC machine controls.
- Experience with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status.
Salary : $20 - $25