CNC Mill Programmer
Location: Troy
Pay: $30–$35 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time, direct hire
Work Arrangement: Onsite
We’re hiring an experienced CNC Mill Programmer to develop and improve machining programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling operations. This hands-on role works closely with machinists, engineering, and quality teams to produce accurate parts, improve machining efficiency, and resolve production challenges.
What You’ll Do
Develop, modify, and optimize CNC milling programs using Mastercam 2026.
Create toolpaths and select machining strategies, cutting tools, holders, and fixtures.
Determine feeds, speeds, stepovers, depths of cut, and other cutting parameters.
Read engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, and GD&T requirements.
Verify programs through prove-outs and first article inspections.
Check machine offsets, tool lengths, work coordinates, and fixture locations.
Review inspection results and adjust programs to achieve required tolerances.
Reduce setup time, cycle time, tooling costs, and material waste.
Recommend fixture and tooling improvements.
Provide daily technical support to machinists and collaborate on process improvements.
What You’ll Bring
At least five years of CNC programming, machining, or related manufacturing experience.
Proficiency with Mastercam 2026 and CAD/CAM programming.
Ability to interpret GD&T, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
Experience using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Technical education in machining or equivalent experience and training.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to complete pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
The position involves computer work and time on the shop floor, including standing, walking, bending, and occasional climbing.
Apply with a resume highlighting your CNC programming experience, Mastercam proficiency, machine types, and experience with multi-axis milling.
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