CNC Manufacturing Programmer, Multi‑Axis Lathe & Mill

Torrey Holistics; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Axis Technologies Inc. in Lowell, MA is seeking a CNC Manufacturing Programmer for multi-axis lathe and mill work. You will own programming using Mastercam, move parts from prototype to production, and ensure programs meet blueprint specs.

You will set up and run CNC machines, validate programs, perform in-process checks, and verify tolerances using CMM, micrometers, and bore gauges. This role emphasizes tool health, maintenance, safety, and collaboration with programming, machining, and quality

Qualifications

• 3+ years programming with Mastercam (v19+).
• Hands-on CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Expert blueprint reading, mechanical savvy, and GD&T understanding.
• Comfortable with tooling setup, maintenance, and precision metrology.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Own programming for turning and milling using Mastercam—from prototypes to production.
• Set up and operate CNC machines to validate programs and hit tolerance on first articles.
• Use CMM, micrometers, and bore gauges to verify features and apply GD&T correctly.
• Maintain tooling health, support fabrication when needed, and champion shop safety and quality.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate across programming, machining, and quality.

Job description

CNC Manufacturing Programmer, Multi‑Axis Lathe & Mill

Location: Lowell, MA | Company: Axis Technologies Inc.

Is this you?

Do you think in toolpaths? Does a clean CMM report make your day? If Mastercam is your go‑to and you enjoy taking a part from program to proof, read on.

The challenge

• Own programming for turning and milling using Mastercam—from prototypes to production.
• Set up and operate CNC machines to validate programs and hit tolerance on first articles.
• Use CMM, micrometers, and bore gauges to verify features and apply GD&T correctly.
• Maintain tooling health, support fabrication when needed, and champion shop safety and quality.

What success looks like

• Robust, efficient programs that reduce setup time and improve repeatability.
• Accurate inspection results with full traceability to blueprint requirements.
• Clear communication and teamwork across programming, machining, and quality.

Your background

• 3+ years programming with Mastercam (v19+).
• Hands‑on CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Expert blueprint reading, mechanical savvy, and GD&T understanding.
• Comfortable with tooling setup, maintenance, and precision metrology.
• Detail‑oriented, analytical, and collaborative.

What you’ll find at Axis

Founded in 1987, Axis Technologies builds precision, close‑tolerance components and sub‑assemblies in a modern, air‑conditioned 14,000 sq. ft. facility. You’ll work with multi‑axis mills, live‑tooling lathes, advanced inspection equipment, and dedicated Mastercam workstations—tools worthy of your craft.

Comp & schedule

• $35–$45/hour DOE + second‑shift differential
• Full‑time | 1st & 2nd shifts

Benefits

• 401(k) with 4% match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Proficiencies

• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines