CNC Programmer

CoorsTek; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,558; Full time

Job summary

CoorsTek in Golden, CO is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for various multi-axis machinery. The role involves developing manufacturing processes in collaboration with product development teams and requires proficiency with CNC software such as Mastercam and Fanuc controls.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in CNC programming, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of G and M code functions. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 33.00 to USD 40.33 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience programming CNC machines to tight tolerances.
• Proficient with CNC software like MasterCam and Fanuc control.
• Must have full understanding of G and M code functions.

Responsibilities

• Write and revise CNC programs for mills and lathes.
• Develop manufacturing processes for new products.
• Perform complex set-ups on CNC equipment.

Skills

CNC programming

analytical skills

trigonometry

G and M code understanding

interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mastercam

Fanuc controls

Haas GL software

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

SolidWorks

Creo (ProE)

Job description

## CNC ProgrammerApplylocations: Golden, COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 19 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: July 4, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R-113653It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.**Job Title**CNC ProgrammerResponsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi-axis CNC machinery, both mills and lathes, in the production of technical ceramic products.* Under minimal supervision creates or revises multiple axis CNC programs for new product or for engineering or program changes, maintains current revisions; completes set-up and operation of CNC vertical mills, horizontal mills and lathes.* Lead programming efforts for complex components across **5‐axis machining centers and multi‐axis CNC equipment**.* Develop, refine, and implement manufacturing processes for **all NPI parts** in collaboration with product development and engineering teams.* Utilize **CAM packages** such as **Mastercam**, **CAMplete**, and CAD tools including **SolidWorks** and **Creo (ProE)**.* Create efficient toolpaths for a wide range of equipment including **Haas, DMG, Mori/Moyuri, Okuma**, and other platforms.* Program and operate machines with **Fanuc controls** (required), **Heidenhain** and **Siemens** controls (a plus).* Ensures all programs used in department are the most current and are backed up on network Performs complex set-ups on a variety of CNC equipment using an advanced level of tooling* Reads and interprets blueprints from engineering or customers* Visually or mechanically inspects parts for defects (cracks, chips, dimension, surface finish, etc.) as part of in-process inspection; records results and notifies lead/supervisor of deviation as appropriate* Performs some simple machine preventative maintenance functions, (i.e. changing coolants, lubricants, filters, etc.) updating preventative maintenance schedules as needed* Enters data and interprets basic control charts and simple capability studies into Statistical Process Control (SPC) software and is alert for abnormal variation and out of tolerance conditions* Works closely with quality and department inspectors to address questions related to machining* Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of complex technical problems; provides training/cross-training in equipment and process operations as required ensuring compliance of quality and safety standards* Is the recognized expert and may be sought out to perform leadership duties in the absence of the lead or supervisor as necessary* May lead or participate on teams for process improvementsJob Requirements: Education: • High School diploma or equivalent Experience: • 5 years’ demonstrated experience programming CNC machines to tight tolerances • Proficient with CNC software such as MasterCam X, Haas GL software, and Fanuc control CNC equipment Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Must have full understanding of G and M code functions • Strong Analytical and problem solving skill • Strong knowledge of GD&T with demonstrated ability to produce prototype parts from blueprint/drawing • Strong mathematical skills in Trigonometry/geometry • Must exhibit strong interpersonal and organizational skills, great attention to detail as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds**Target Hiring Range**: USD 33.00 - USD 40.33Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.