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Programming Manager / Lead CNC Programmer

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Buffalo, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$175,000 Per Year
SKILLS
CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Computer Programming, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Leadership, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
3 days ago
Programming Manager / Lead CNC Programmer
Buffalo, NY

We are partnering with a well-established, growing precision manufacturing company that has made significant investments in advanced machining technology and continues to expand its capabilities.

Due to a recent leadership transition, the organization is seeking a high-level CNC Programming Manager to step in and lead the programming function while remaining hands-on with complex work.

This is a critical, high-visibility role with direct impact on production, efficiency, and overall machining strategy.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and mentor a team of CNC programmers
  • Own and execute complex CNC programming, including multi-axis machining
  • Partner closely with engineering to interpret drawings and optimize manufacturability
  • Drive improvements in programming processes, tooling, and cycle times
  • Support a modern, well-equipped machine shop with advanced capabilities
What We're Looking For
  • Strong background in CNC programming (CAD/CAM)
  • Experience with multi-axis machining, including 5-axis
  • Ability to work from complex drawings and GD&T
  • Proven ability to operate at a lead or senior level, formally or informally
  • Hands-on, problem-solving mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency
Why This Role
  • Leadership opportunity with a respected, stable company
  • Significant investment in modern equipment and technology
  • Ability to shape and elevate the programming function
  • Highly competitive compensation package
Compensation

$125,000 - $175,000 + full benefits
Relocation support may be available

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