CNC Machine Shop Programmer

American Material Services Inc

Northbrook, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Automation Systems, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Computer Programming, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Specifications, Production Systems, Production Volume, Prototyping, Quality Metrics, Reverse Engineering, Safety Standards, Six Sigma, Software Administration, Technical Drawing, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule

LOCATION

Northbrook, IL

POSTED

8 days ago

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:
Join AT Precision as a CNC Machine Shop Programmer in Northbrook, IL. In this role, you will program, troubleshoot, verify, and run first-article precision-machined parts for a variety of industries. Responsibilities include using CAD/CAM software, operating CNC machine tools, interpreting technical drawings, and supporting innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Programming: Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs (G-code/M-code) using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Edgecam) for milling and turning.
Set-up & Operation: Install fixtures, attachments, and tools; set tool/work offsets; and perform initial machine calibration.
Production & Quality: Run first-article inspection (FAI) parts to ensure conformance to specifications. Monitor production, adjust speeds/feeds, and troubleshoot errors.
Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine maintenance (lubrication, cleaning) and adhere to safety standards (5S).
Documentation: Maintain setup sheets, document tool paths, and update program files.+5S and Six Sigma Improvement. Responsible for some level of engineering change control.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: Generally 2–3+ years of experience in CNC programming, set-up, and operation.
Technical Skills: Strong blueprint reading, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and understanding of tooling/material properties.
Software: Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and machine controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas etc.). Also MS Word/P Point, and Excel.
Education: High school diploma; technical degree or certificate in precision machining is highly preferred.
Abilities: High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and physical stamina, can lift 25 to 50 lbs.

About Us:
AT Precision is a precision machining company with more than 36 years of industry experience, providing high-quality machined components to customers across a wide range of industries worldwide. Established in 1990, the company supports both high-volume production runs and prototype manufacturing, working with a variety of materials and offering reverse engineering services. AT Precision is committed to innovation and quality, utilizing advanced manufacturing technologies and real-time factory automation systems to deliver efficient, competitive, and reliable solutions. The company is ISO certified, RAB accredited, and produces products that meet or exceed MIL and ANSI quality standards.

About the Company

American Material Services Inc

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