3D Design, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Computer Programming, Corrective Action, Cutting Tools, Documentation, ISO 9001, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Order Delivery, Process Improvement, Prototyping, Simulation, Software Engineering, Technical Leadership, Time Management
fully onsite
Must Have
Expert-level work holding and fixture design capabilities
Proficiency programming 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines.
Ability to deliver complete manufacturing packages: NC code, setup sheets, and simulation files
Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and cutting strategies
Nice to have
Experience working in ISO 9001 certified environments
Mastercam programming software experience
ESPRIT programming software experience
Years of experience -
8+ years of advanced CNC programming experience
Successful background -
CNC programmer in workholding design.
Setting up and running machines.
Experience with DFM (Design for manufacture ability.
Look at a part and know what tweaks need to be made to make it cheaper/ easier).
Proficiency in 3D design.
Task Breakdown -
Programming & Documentation
- Develop optimized NC code for 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn operations
- Create detailed setup sheets with tooling, fixturing, and work offset information
- Generate simulation files to verify programs before release to production
- Deliver complete manufacturing packages ready for floor execution
Fixture & Workholding Design
- Design custom fixtures and workholding solutions for complex parts
- Optimize workholding strategies for efficiency and part quality
- Collaborate with machinists on fixture implementation and refinement
Process Optimization
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for optimal performance
- Balance cycle time reduction with tool life and part quality
- Support prototype-to-production transitions with scalable programming solutions
Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with manufacturing engineers and machinists
- Troubleshoot programming issues and implement corrective actions
- Provide technical guidance on machining capabilities and limitations
Reason behind role -
We are seeking an advanced CNC Programmer to support our high-mix prototype and production shop. This role delivers complete manufacturing packages—including NC code, setup sheets, and simulation files—for 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines.I
Intelliswift Software Inc