CNC Programmer

TruFit Staffing; Kent (WA); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

MEC health coverage

Descripción de la vacante

TruFit Staffing seeks an experienced CNC Machine Programmer to join our client's manufacturing team on a contract basis. The role develops, maintains, and improves CNC programs, supporting machining operations from setup through production.

Strong Mastercam background and Fanuc controls knowledge are highly preferred. The candidate will create and modify programs, develop toolpaths and documentation, review engineering drawings, and troubleshoot issues across plastics, aluminum, steel, and

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical CNC training preferred.
• Proven experience as CNC Programmer or CNC Machinist in manufacturing.
• Strong Mastercam experience and ability to edit/create CNC programs.
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls and CNC program files.

Responsabilidades

• Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs for production and prototype machining using Mastercam.
• Support programming and setup activities for CNC machining centers.
• Develop efficient toolpaths, setup sheets, tooling instructions, and other machining documentation.
• Review drawings, models, specs, and work instructions to determine machining and programming requirements.
• Select cutting tools, feeds/speeds, workholding, and machining strategies by material/part requirements.
• Program and support machining of plastics, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
• Troubleshoot CNC program, setup, tooling, dimensional, and process issues.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and production staff to resolve challenges.
• Verify programs through simulation, prove-outs, first article support, and process reviews.
• Maintain revision control and document program changes.
• Support continuous improvement to reduce cycle times and improve quality.

Conocimientos

Mastercam

CNC Programming

GD&T

Fanuc Controls

Troubleshooting

Detail‑Oriented

Independent Work

Reading Drawings

Educación

High School Diploma

Herramientas

Makino machining centers

ERP systems

Probing systems

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machine Programmer to join our client's manufacturing team on a contract basis. This hands‑on role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving CNC programs while supporting efficient machining operations from setup through production.

The ideal candidate has strong Mastercam programming experience, a solid understanding of CNC machining principles, and the ability to troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and dimensional issues. Experience with horizontal machining centers, Fanuc controls, and probing systems is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs for production and prototype machining using Mastercam.
• Support programming and setup activities for CNC machining centers.
• Develop efficient toolpaths, setup sheets, tooling instructions, and other machining documentation.
• Review engineering drawings, models, specifications, and work instructions to determine machining and programming requirements.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, feeds, speeds, workholding, and machining strategies based on material and part requirements.
• Program and support machining of a variety of materials, including plastic, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
• Troubleshoot CNC program, setup, tooling, dimensional, and process issues.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, supervisors, and production personnel to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Verify programs through simulation, machine prove‑outs, first article support, and process reviews.
• Maintain accurate revision control of CNC programs and properly document program changes.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on reducing cycle times, improving quality, and increasing machining efficiency.
• Follow all company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in CNC machining, manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, or similar manufacturing professional.
• Strong proficiency with Mastercam or comparable CAM software.
• Experience creating and editing CNC programs.
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls and CNC program files.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, including tooling, fixturing, workholding, feeds, and speeds.
• Experience machining plastic, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T callouts, tolerances, and technical specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming horizontal machining centers.
• Experience supporting Makino machining centers or similar equipment.
• Familiarity with CNC probing systems and probing routines.
• Experience with in‑process inspection and program optimization.
• Experience supporting first article inspections and machining prove‑outs.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience in a quality‑focused manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement and process optimization practices.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a manufacturing and machine shop environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working around operating machinery while following all safety procedures.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be willing and able to wear required PPE.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented, and takes pride in producing quality work. We are looking for someone who demonstrates sound judgment, takes initiative when appropriate, and can remain flexible in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

A strong commitment to safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and quality is essential.

TruFit Staffing offers a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan in compliance with Affordable Care Act requirements for eligible employees.

TruFit Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.