CNC Programmer

HD Defense LLC; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented CNC Programmer to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for programming and optimizing CNC machines to produce precision parts, ensuring adherence to technical drawings and engineering specifications. You will utilize advanced CAM software like Fusion 360 and work with multi-axis machines to enhance productivity and quality. This position offers opportunities for training and advancement, making it ideal for individuals seeking to grow in a dynamic environment. Join a team where your skills will directly impact the manufacturing process and contribute to innovative solutions.

Benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

Opportunities for training and advancement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in CNC programming and machining.
• Strong understanding of CNC machine operation and programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write CNC programs for milling and turning machines.
• Set up and operate CNC lathes and multi-axis machines.

Skills

CNC Programming

Fusion 360

G-code

M-code

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or CNC certification

Tools

Fusion 360

Mastercam

GibbsCAM

Job description

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and optimizing CNC machines to produce precision parts and components in accordance with technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications. Using Fusion 360 with an understanding of Vertical Milling, 4th and 5th Axis and multi Axis Lathes.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and write CNC programs for milling, turning, or multi-axis machines using CAM software Fusion 360

* Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, or multi-axis machines.

* Load raw materials and ensure proper alignment and tooling.

* Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings to create efficient machining strategies.

* Select appropriate tools, speeds, feeds, and fixtures for each job.

* Perform test runs and first article inspections to ensure accuracy and quality.

* Modify existing programs as necessary to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality.

* Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality control to resolve issues and optimize workflows.

* Maintain proper documentation and records for programs, setups, and revisions.

* Ensure all safety and quality standards are strictly followed.

Qualifications:

* High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or CNC certification preferred.

* 3+ years of experience in CNC programming and machining.

* Proficiency with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, GibbsCAM, Fusion 360).

* Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC machine operation.

* Familiarity with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).

* Solid knowledge of materials (e.g., metals, plastics) and machining processes.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

* Experience with multi-axis (3, 4, or 5-axis) machines.

* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to stand, bend, lift (up to 50 lbs), and work in a manufacturing environment.

* Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required.

Salary & Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience.

* Paid time off and holidays.

* Opportunities for training and advancement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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