CNC Programmer

Jobot; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead CNC programming projects

Diverse equipment portfolio (H mills,V

Sub-spindle lathes

Tooling design authority

Continuous improvement culture

Job summary

Jobot in Grandview, MO is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to lead programming and machining initiatives in a fast-paced production setting. You will develop new CNC programs, design tooling, and act as the subject matter expert for metal machining operations.

The role offers hands-on leadership in optimizing processes, improving cycle times, and ensuring quality while supporting continuous improvement and safety in the shop.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with CNC programming, setup, and machine operation.
• Strong knowledge of metal machining processes and shop practices.
• Experience programming horizontal mills, vertical mills, and sub-spindle lathes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and 3D models, interpret tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs for new and existing products.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Program multiple platforms including horizontal mills, vertical mills, and sub-spindle lathes.
• Design tooling, fixtures, and efficient machining processes.
• Read and interpret drawings and 2D/3D models.
• Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and production issues.
• Improve cycle times, equipment effectiveness, quality, and efficiency.
• Lead machining initiatives and guide team members.
• Support continuous improvement across operations.
• Maintain safety, quality, and on-time production.

Skills

CNC programming

Machine setup

Machining operations

Programming multiple machines

Troubleshooting

Job description

Job details

CNC Programmer Opportunity With Industry Leader / $40-$55+ Per Hour / Great Benefits & Growth Opportunity

Salary: $40 - $55 per hour

A bit about us

A growing manufacturing company in Grandview, MO is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to lead programming and machining initiatives within a fast-paced production environment. This individual will develop new CNC programs, design tooling, improve machining processes, and serve as the subject matter expert for metal machining operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer who enjoys being hands-on, improving machining processes, and serving as a technical leader within a growing manufacturing operation.

Why join us

• High-impact role with the opportunity to lead CNC programming and machining improvements
• Work with a variety of equipment, including horizontal mills, vertical mills, and sub-spindle lathes
• Serve as the technical expert for tooling, programming, and machining processes
• Opportunity to develop new programs and improve production efficiency, cycle times, and quality
• Hands-on position within a fast-paced and growing manufacturing environment

Job Details

• Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs for new and existing products
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machining equipment
• Program multiple machine platforms, including horizontal mills, vertical mills, and sub-spindle lathes
• Design tooling, fixtures, and efficient machining processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and 2D and 3D models
• Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and production issues
• Improve cycle times, equipment effectiveness, quality, and operational efficiency
• Lead machining initiatives and provide technical guidance to team members
• Support continuous improvement projects throughout the operation
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and on-time production

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with CNC programming, setup, and machine operation
• Strong knowledge of machine shop practices and metal machining processes
• Experience programming horizontal mills, vertical mills, and sub-spindle lathes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and 2D and 3D models
• Experience designing tooling and developing machining processes
• Previous leadership experience with the ability to guide individuals and teams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to recommend and implement positive changes
• Positive attitude and ability to succeed in a fast-paced shop-floor environment

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