CNC Manager: Operator & Programmer for Exhibit Fabrication

Split Rock Studios - Exhibit Design / Build; Tohatchi (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Split Rock Studios is seeking a CNC Manager (Operator & Programmer) to run our CNC equipment, translate drawings into machine instructions using ALPHACAM, and ensure quality across fabrication for exhibits. The role emphasizes precise setup, nesting optimization, and collaboration with project teams to deliver high-quality wooden and composite components.

The ideal candidate will have experience with ALPHACAM, woodWOP, and Weeke CNCs, and will uphold safety standards while maintaining production

Qualifications

• Translate technical drawings and 3D models into machine instructions using ALPHACAM (G-code). Implement efficient nesting to maximize yields on sheet goods.
• Configure zero/reference points, set tool registers and offsets for various sheet goods or materials.
• Load materials, run test pieces, and monitor speeds and feeds during production.
• Measure finished parts with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMM against GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Programming & CAD/CAM: Translate drawings into machine instructions using ALPHACAM (G-code).
• Machine Setup: Configure zero/reference points, tool registers and offsets.
• Operation & Monitoring: Load materials, run tests, monitor speeds and feeds.
• Quality Control & Inspection: Measure parts with precision tools against GD&T.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Adjust tool wear offsets, replace inserts, daily cleaning.

Skills

CNC Programming

CAD/CAM

Nesting optimization

G-code

Machine Operation

Quality Control

Troubleshooting

Estimating

Safety compliance

Tools

ALPHACAM

woodWOP

Weeke CNCs

Job description

Split Rock Studios is seeking a CNC Manager (Operator & Programmer) to run our CNC equipment, translate drawings into machine instructions using ALPHACAM, and ensure quality across fabrication for exhibits. The role emphasizes precise setup, nesting optimization, and collaboration with project teams to deliver high-quality wooden and composite components.

The ideal candidate will have experience with ALPHACAM, woodWOP, and Weeke CNCs, and will uphold safety standards while maintaining production