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CNC Technical Lead

Professional Placement Services
Jefferson, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Technical Lead position at Professional Placement Services?

Advanced CNC Programmer / Technical Lead


1st Shift | Excellent Pay Benefits | Direct Hire


Are you a highly skilled CNC Programmer looking to take the next step into a technical leadership role? We are partnering with a growing manufacturer seeking an Advanced CNC Programmer / Technical Lead to drive programming excellence, optimize machining processes, mentor operators, and support future automation initiatives.


This is a hands-on role where you'll have the opportunity to improve production efficiency, reduce downtime, develop best practices, and serve as the go-to technical expert within the machining department.


What You'll Do

  • Create and optimize CNC programs for production machining.
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and programming issues.
  • Improve cycle times, machine utilization, and overall process efficiency.
  • Lead setup validation, first-piece approvals, and production launches.
  • Support fixture development and tooling optimization.
  • Train and mentor CNC operators and setup personnel.
  • Develop work instructions, setup sheets, and standardized processes.
  • Support advanced manufacturing and automation projects.


What We're Looking For

  • Strong CNC programming background.
  • Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, Esprit, HyperMill, or similar.
  • Advanced G-code knowledge.
  • Strong setup, fixturing, tooling, and troubleshooting experience.
  • Ability to improve machining processes and drive continuous improvement.
  • Leadership or mentoring experience preferred.
  • Experience with Haas, Mazak, Brother, Fanuc, or similar controls is a plus.


Why Apply?

  • Direct hire opportunity
  • Stable, growing manufacturer
  • Technical leadership role with career growth potential
  • Opportunity to influence process improvements and automation initiatives
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package


Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Salary : $38 - $42

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