1st Shift Reclaim Senior Machining Tech

Daimler Truck North America; Byesville (OH); On-site; USD 4,436,000 - 6,260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly gainsharing

Shift differential

401k match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America in Byesville, OH is hiring a Sr. CNC Tech to create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for mills, lathes, and multi‑axis machines.

You will translate engineering drawings and specifications into efficient machining instructions and collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production teams to deliver high quality parts. This onsite role offers $32.20 to $45.44 per hour, with quarterly gainsharing, and shift differential.

Qualifications

• Experience programming CNC machines using CAM/CAD.
• Strong understanding of Gcode and Mcode.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D models.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, materials, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and maintain CNC programs for mills, lathes, or multiaxis machines.
• Interpret drawings/specs to determine tooling, setup, and machining strategies.
• Implement processes provided by engineers ensuring tolerances and quality.
• Collaborate with Tooling Tech to optimize speeds/feeds for cycle time and tool life.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Maintain organized program files and revision control.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve manufacturability issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production requirements.

Skills

Gcode/Mcode

CAM/CAD

Engineer drawings interpretation

Machining processes knowledge

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Reads GD&T

Communication skills

Education

HS Diploma / GED

CNC programming schooling

Advanced technical coursework

Tools

Mill/Lathe operation

Job description

Inside the Role

The Sr. CNC Tech will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs to support production needs. This role focuses on translating engineering process plans, drawings, and specifications into efficient machining instructions. The CNC Programmer will collaborate closely with manufacturing engineers, machinists, and production teams to ensure accurate implementation of engineered processes and high-quality part output

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

This position offers:

• Starting pay of $32.20/hr. up to top pay of $45.44/hr.*
• Quarterly gainsharing bonus potential

*Additional shift differential for off-shifts

Benefits include

401k includes up to 8% match and non-elective contribution, full coverage benefit plan options, starting at 4 weeks paid vacation, 8-10 calendar holidays, paid sick/disability leave (including sick days), 8 weeks paid paternal leave, employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs, and tuition assistance.

• Develop, edit, and maintain CNC programs for mills, lathes, or multiaxis machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications to determine machining strategies, tooling requirements, and setup instructions.
• Implement manufacturing processes provided by engineers, ensuring programs align with defined methods, tolerances, and quality standards.
• Work with Tooling Tech to elect appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to optimize cycle time, tool life, and part quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining efficiency, reduce scrap, and enhance repeatability.
• Maintain organized program files and revision control in accordance with company standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve manufacturability concerns or design‑related issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production requirements.

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Experience programming CNC machines using CAM/CAD.
• Strong understanding of Gcode, Mcode, and CNC machine operation.
• Knowledge of macro and programming logic implementation
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D models.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, materials, and best practices.
• Problemsolving skills with the ability to diagnose machining or programming issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or precision machining environment is preferred.

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Previous experience in a manufacturing (automotive/trucking) environment
• Blueprint knowledge, experience operating a Mill/Lathe, gauge experience and computer skills.
• Previous mechanical experience
• High School Diploma / GED is preferred and further college education a plus
• CNC Program schooling is preferred

Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-

Byesville, OH US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type:

Onsite

At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting‑edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.

That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

Additional Information

• This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
• Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
• Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screen
• Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
• EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.