CNC Programmer / Operator

OVERVIEW: The CNC Programmer / Operator will run and write programs for a CNC router. The CNC Programmer / Operator will program a CNC router, understand material-specific tooling strategies, and take pride in producing high-quality finished parts. This role requires direct communication with customers and vendors to ensure project specifications, materials, and timelines are clearly understood and executed accurately.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Program, set up, and operate a 4x8 CNC router.
• Create and modify toolpaths using CAM software.
• Cut and machine EVA foam, acrylic, Starboard (HDPE), aluminum.
• Select appropriate tooling, feeds, and speeds for each material.
• Perform material setup, fixturing, and work holding.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and clean finishes.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Board luxury boats and yachts to scan areas using a professional camera.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD files.
• Operate 3D printer from CAD models.
• Collaborate with service advisors, customers, and vendors to optimize part production.
• Other duties as assigned.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

• Program and manufacture parts that maintain high quality edge finish on EVA foam, acrylic, Starboard, aluminum, and other non-ferrous metals (e.g., brass, copper).
• Maintain CNC router, vacuum table, and related equipment.
• Minimize scrap and rework.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

• 2 years of CNC programming and operating experience (router experience preferred) or pursuing engineering degree.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software. Experience with Fusion 360 is a plus but not required.
• Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling selection, and material behavior.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work from digital files.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Experience with 3D printing is a plus but not required

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