CNC Programmer Mastercam

**CNC Programmer (Mastercam)** **Position Summary** We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer with strong Mastercam skills to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for multi-axis machining centers while supporting production, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. **Key Responsibilities** - Create and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam software. - Develop machining processes for mills, lathes, and multi-axis CNC equipment. - Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, and customer specifications. - Select tooling, cutting parameters, and workholding methods. - Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to improve efficiency and quality. - Support machine setup personnel and operators during program prove-outs. - Conduct first-piece inspections and verify program accuracy. - Maintain program documentation, setup sheets, and revision control. - Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve manufacturing processes. - Identify opportunities for cycle time reduction and cost savings. - Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. **Required Qualifications** - 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment. - Proficiency with Mastercam programming software. - Experience programming 3-axis and 4-axis CNC machining centers. - Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, feeds, and speeds. - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T. - Experience with precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and height gauges. - Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. **Preferred Qualifications** - 5-axis programming experience. - Experience with aerospace, medical, defense, or high-precision manufacturing. - Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Fusion 360. - Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. - CNC setup and machining experience. - Technical degree or certification in Manufacturing Technology, Machining, or related field. **Benefits** - Competitive salary - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) with company match - Paid Time Off and Holidays - Career advancement opportunities - Training and professional development