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CAD/CAM Programmer

Double E Group

West Bridgewater, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Improvement, Cutting Tools, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Metrology, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Simulation, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Turning Center
LOCATION
West Bridgewater, MA
POSTED
4 days ago

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary

The CAD/CAM Programmer is responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs used in the manufacturing of precision components. This role uses Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software to translate engineering drawings and models into machine-ready instructions. The programmer works closely with machinists, engineers, and quality personnel to ensure parts are produced efficiently, accurately, and according to specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop CNC programs using CAD/CAM software for milling, turning, and live tooling turning centers.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D models to determine machining requirements.
  • Generate tool paths, select appropriate cutting tools, and define machining strategies.
  • Optimize programs to improve cycle time, tool life, and machining efficiency.
  • Set up simulation and verify programs to prevent collisions and machining errors.
  • Collaborate with machinists and manufacturing engineers during production runs and troubleshooting.
  • Revise programs based on production feedback or engineering design changes.
  • Maintain program documentation, revision control, and setup sheets.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to machining processes.
  • Ensure all programming complies with quality standards, safety requirements, and company procedures.
Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience programming CNC machining centers.
  • Proficiency in Mastercam
  • Strong understanding of G & M-code, machining processes, and cutting tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret GD&T and engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of metrology tools and quality inspection practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a high mix low volume facility
  • Experience working in high-precision or tight-tolerance manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with ERP or manufacturing systems.
  • Lean manufacturing or process improvement experience.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication with shop floor personnel
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows

About the Company

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Double E Group

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