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Precision Manufacturing NC Programmer -- Milling & Turning

MagTech
Macomb, MI Other
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026
Precision Manufacturing NC Programmer — Milling & Turning Is this you?
  • Do you love turning complex CAD models into clean, efficient toolpaths?
  • Can you read a drawing with GD&T and instantly picture fixturing and workholding?
  • Are you comfortable optimizing cycle time without sacrificing quality or tool life?
  • Do you enjoy partnering with machinists on the floor to validate first runs?
What you’ll take on
  • Program CNC milling, turning, and multi‑axis operations for precision components.
  • Use Mastercam, WorkNC, VISI, or equivalent to generate robust toolpaths.
  • Translate drawings, 3D models, GD&T, and customer specs into manufacturable plans.
  • Choose tools, fixtures, and cutting data aligned to materials and tolerances.
  • Team with machinists and manufacturing engineers to solve issues quickly.
  • Run prove‑outs and first‑article validations; refine feeds/speeds and strategies.
  • Reduce cycle times, safeguard quality, and extend tool life.
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Publish setup documentation, tooling lists, and process instructions.
  • Support fixture design and process development.
  • Troubleshoot programming, tooling, and machine performance problems.
  • Follow company quality standards and safety practices.
What you bring Must‑haves
  • High school diploma or GED (technical degree/apprenticeship preferred).
  • 3 years of CNC programming experience in manufacturing.
  • Fluency in at least one: Mastercam, WorkNC, or VISI.
  • Strong blueprint reading with GD&T interpretation.
  • Background in CNC milling and/or turning.
  • Deep knowledge of machining processes, cutting parameters, tooling, and workholding.
  • Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, Mazak, or similar controls.
  • Analytical mindset plus strong communication and teamwork.
Nice‑to‑haves
  • 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis programming experience.
  • Exposure to tool & die, aerospace, automotive, medical device, or precision manufacturing.
  • Fixture design skills.
  • CAD capability (SolidWorks, Siemens NX, CATIA, Creo, etc.).
  • Lean/Continuous Improvement experience.
Physical realities of the role
  • On your feet in a manufacturing facility; walking and moving between machines.
  • Occasional lifts up to 40 lbs.
  • Regular exposure to machine noise, coolants, and metal chips.
Why you’ll like it here
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Career Growth in a Stable Manufacturing Environment
Role snapshot

Department: Manufacturing Engineering
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Salary : $27 - $35

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