CNC Programmer - 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

• Develops and edits CNC programs for milling, turning, and other machining operations.
• Creates efficient tool paths that optimize machining time while ensuring product quality and accuracy.
• Works closely with engineers and machine operators to review part designs and determine the best machining methods.
• Assists with the setup of CNC machines, ensuring the correct program is loaded and the tooling is properly installed.
• Continuously improves CNC programs by optimizing cycle times, tool usage, and minimizing waste.
• Analyzes and resolves issues related to CNC programs, tooling, or machine performance.
• Maintains accurate records of CNC programs, tooling specifications, and setup sheets for future use.
• Ensures that all machined parts meet engineering specifications and quality standards through regular inspections and adjustments.
• Provides guidance and training to CNC operators and machinists on running programs and interpreting machining instructions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Skills Requirements

• Proficient with CNC programming software.
• Foundational understanding of machining processes, materials, and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications.
• Familiarity with manual and CNC machining operations.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Educational Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Degree or certification in relevant field a plus.

Experience Requirements

• Two years of experience in CNC programming.
• Prior experience in manufacturing industry.