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CNC Programming Specialist

WorkForce Unlimited
Syracuse, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2027

*NO C2C*

CNC Programming Specialist

Location: Syracuse, NY Area

Employment Type: Full Time | Direct Hire

Compensation: $35 to $40/hour, with flexibility based on experience

Schedule: First Shift | Onsite


Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programming Specialist for a direct hire opportunity with an established manufacturing organization in the Syracuse, NY area.

This position is ideal for a skilled CNC professional with strong Mastercam experience who can independently develop programs, interpret technical drawings, and support machining operations in a collaborative manufacturing environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Support CNC milling operations and troubleshoot programming challenges.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Assist with programming adjustments, machining processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate programming documentation and follow established procedures.


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of CNC programming experience.
  • Strong hands-on proficiency with Mastercam.
  • Ability to independently develop CNC programs.
  • Experience with CNC milling operations.
  • Proficiency interpreting technical drawings and manufacturing specifications.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience programming complex components.
  • Familiarity with multi-axis machining.
  • Background in precision manufacturing.
  • Relevant technical education or training.


Additional Information

  • Competitive hourly compensation with flexibility for highly qualified candidates.
  • First shift opportunity with potential overtime.
  • Relocation assistance may be considered for qualified candidates.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.


Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this opportunity.

Salary : $35 - $40

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