CNC Programmer

• Develop and modify CNC code for 3, 4, and 5-axis machining equipment.
• Design comprehensive machining workflows, tool paths, and setup guides for intricate parts to ensure production success.
• Analyze engineering blueprints, CAD files, and GD&T specifications to ensure precise manufacturing.
• Determine the most effective tooling, feed rates, spindle speeds, and overall machining methodologies.
• Assist shop floor personnel with machine configuration, initial testing, and ongoing manufacturing cycles.
• Resolve technical challenges related to programming, machining, or part quality as they occur.
• Refine current programming to boost production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and enhance part quality.
• Partner with manufacturing and engineering departments to facilitate new product introductions and refine operational processes.
• Guarantee that all generated programs adhere strictly to safety, quality, and production standards.
• Keep digital program libraries, tooling inventories, and process logs orderly and up-to-date.

• Minimum of 3 years working as a CNC programmer within a production setting.
• Practical expertise in programming multi-axis simultaneous 5-axis machining platforms.
• Skilled in utilizing CAM platforms like Mastercam, NX, Fusion 360, Tebis, or HyperMill.
• Capable of interpreting complex technical drawings, 3D models, and GD&T requirements.
• Deep knowledge of workholding techniques, cutting tool selection, and optimal machining parameters.
• Background in configuring machines, validating programs, and refining manufacturing processes.
• Working knowledge of common CNC control interfaces such as Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and solve complex technical problems.

• Background in high-precision sectors like aerospace, automotive, medical, or defense.
• Familiarity with CMM inspection tools, probing systems, and automated workflows.
• Experience assisting with the integration of new machinery and the development of new processes.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and ongoing improvement strategies.

Candidates must demonstrate expertise in the following areas:

• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• NX
• Siemens

Equipment and technical platforms utilized in this role include:

• CNC Mill (5 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5 axis)