Job Description
Job Description
Job Title
CNC Programmer
Job Post Summary
A precision manufacturing company specializing in high-performance firearm components is seeking a CNC Programmer responsible for programming and optimizing complex machining operations. The role focuses on 5-axis and mill-turn CNC programming, using advanced CAM software to produce tight-tolerance components in a high-precision production environment.
Job Roles and Responsibilities
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Program and optimize CNC machines including 5-axis and mill-turn systems.
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Develop and modify CNC programs using Mastercam.
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Work with advanced machining equipment including mill-turn and multi-axis centers.
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Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and blueprints.
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Apply GD&T standards to ensure precision manufacturing quality.
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Select tooling, work holding methods, and machining strategies.
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Troubleshoot CNC programs and machining issues to improve efficiency.
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Maintain tight tolerances and high-quality production standards.
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Collaborate with engineering and production teams for process improvements.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives in machining and manufacturing workflows.
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Work with probing routines and custom machining macros.
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Assist in fixture design and process optimization where required.
Qualifications and Certifications
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Minimum 5 years of CNC programming experience in precision manufacturing.
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Strong experience with 5-axis CNC machining.
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Hands-on mill-turn programming experience.
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Proficiency in Mastercam (required).
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Experience with CNC machines such as Okuma, Haas, Matsuura, and Eurotech preferred.
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Strong knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
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Ability to produce high-precision, tight-tolerance components.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Experience in aerospace or firearms manufacturing preferred.
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Knowledge of machining strategies, tooling, and fixture design.
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Understanding of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
Benefits
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Competitive pay based on experience.
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Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
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Paid Time Off.
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401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
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Stable full-time employment.
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Opportunity to work with advanced machining and precision manufacturing technology.