5-Axis CNC Programmer: Precision Machining & Optimization

100Hires, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a skilled 5-axis CNC Manufacturing Programmer in Dayton to join a precision shop. You will set up, program, and edit complex 5-axis work, optimizing tool paths and offsets at the machine while ensuring tight tolerances through GD&T and first-piece inspections.

Collaborate with engineering and quality to launch new jobs and support ongoing production, using Mastercam, Fusion 360, and multiple controls to deliver repeatable results.

Qualifications

• Proven CNC setup and programming expertise with a deep 5-axis background.
• Exceptional blueprint reading skills and command of GD&T.
• Hands-on experience with tooling selection, offsets, fixtures, and robust workholding.
• Independent troubleshooting and on-the-fly program editing capability.
• Meticulous attention to detail and comfort holding tight tolerances.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to execute individually or within a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and program 5-axis CNC machining centers from start to finish.
• Create, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs directly at the machine.
• Configure tooling, fixtures, workholding, work offsets, and tool length offsets accurately.
• Interpret complex blueprints and apply GD&T to achieve specification.
• Optimize processes through G-code and M-code edits for efficiency and repeatability.
• Perform first-piece inspections and adjust as needed to hold tight tolerances.
• Diagnose machining issues; adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, and offsets to resolve them.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to support new launches and ongoing production.

Skills

5-axis CNC programming

G-code editing

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Tools

Mastercam

AutoCAD

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Mazatrol

Fanuc controls

Job description

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a skilled 5-axis CNC Manufacturing Programmer in Dayton to join a precision shop. You will set up, program, and edit complex 5-axis work, optimizing tool paths and offsets at the machine while ensuring tight tolerances through GD&T and first-piece inspections.

Collaborate with engineering and quality to launch new jobs and support ongoing production, using Mastercam, Fusion 360, and multiple controls to deliver repeatable results.