Senior CNC Programmer
Imperial Machine & Tool located in Columbia, NJ is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision machining, additive manufacturing, 3D printing, welding, and fabrication. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation, we provide custom contract manufacturing services for a diverse range of industries, ensuring reliable and high-performance production capabilities.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC Programmer to join our team. This role requires expertise in 4 and 5-axis milling and proficiency in at least one of three CADCAM software platforms: GibbsCAM, Mastercam, or Esprit CADCAM. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating complete manufacturing plans, programming CNC machines, and optimizing machining processes. Additionally, this role includes mentoring and training operators, interns, and junior team members to develop their skills and improve efficiency. This is an onsite position.
Benefits Include
• 38.00 to 44.00 per hour • Health Insurance • HRA Medical Reimbursement Card • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Company Paid Life Insurance • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match • 10 Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Annual Employee Profit Sharing Potential
What You Will Work On
Develop complete manufacturing plans, including CNC programming, tool selection, and process optimization.
Program 4-axis and 5-axis milling machines using GibbsCAM Mastercam or Esprit.
Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings to determine machining requirements.
Utilize SolidWorks for design modifications and toolpath generation.
Create detailed tool lists and setup sheets for machinists.
Develop 3D visual aids to assist in programming and machining processes.
Set up and troubleshoot CNC machines to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborate with machinists and engineers to refine production processes and reduce cycle times.
Mentor and train operators, interns, and junior machinists to improve skill development and shop efficiency.
Ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer specifications.
Maintain detailed documentation of programs, tooling setups, and machining processes.
Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices in CNC programming.