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CNC Programmer

Taurex Drill Bits
Conroe, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026

Are you a skilled CAM Programmer who takes pride in precision, efficiency, and quality? We are looking to fill a permanent, full-time, position for a CNC CAM Programmer in our manufacturing plant located in Conroe/Woodlands, TX. In this role, you’ll program with Mastercam 2024 and Vericut 9.4 , support the production team with accurate CNC Programs, and play a key part in delivering top-quality products in a fast-paced modern manufacturing environment. The right candidate will need knowledge of Manufacturing, CNC programming, CNC operations, quality control, the ability/willingness to see projects through in a timely fashion to meet deadlines as required, strong communication skills are necessary to ensure jobs are efficiently managed, including working overtime, weekends and split shifts when needed.

If you are a CNC Programmer looking for a stable position in a great working atmosphere, we want to hear from you.

This position will require the applicant to efficiently use Mastercam 2024 and Vericut 9.4 . The appropriate candidate should understand the following concepts and practices:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Ability to program and edit lathes and mills on the shop floor
  • Ability to use Mastercam 2024
  • Mastercam 2D lathe, 2D mill, 3D mills and multi axis mill. Live tool lathe is a plus
  • Vericut Simulation and Force experience 9.4 .
  • Ability to download and draw tool models.
  • Mazak programming
  • Ability to read blueprints for product specification such as dimensions and tolerance
  • General set up and fixturing of lathes and mills
  • Knowledge of tooling, along with speeds and feeds
  • Knowledge of Renishaw Probing
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to keep up with production demands
  • Must be able to work independently
  •  Perform other duties as required

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K



Qualifications and Requirements

  • Willingness to support Taurex Drill Bits policy of a drug-free work environment
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience running CNC machines
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience using CAM software
  • Haas, Fanuc, Siemens control experience, Mazak Nexus is a plus
  • Tooling knowledge, speeds and feeds and cutting strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand mechanical drawings
  • Demonstrated understanding of basic math skills required
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools, machine tools, and precision measuring instruments (i.e. micrometers, veneers, and calipers) as required
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing


Physical Demands

  •  Must be able to lift 30 pounds occasionally.
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends when needed


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