CNC Programmer

M.C. Molds Inc; Williamston (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health Insurance

Dental

Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Holiday Pay

Tuition assistance

Job summary

MC Molds Inc. seeks an experienced CNC Programmer for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift to develop and optimize milling programs for mold components. You will download CAM data, program with WorkNC, Surfcam and Powermill, and generate setup sheets with cycle estimates.

The role requires 2+ years of CAM-based CNC programming, reading blueprints, GD&T knowledge, and willingness to work overtime as needed. Teamwork across departments is essential for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC programming using CAM software.
• Ability to program 3- and 5-axis milling centers.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• GD&T fundamentals understood.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of fixture and jig practices.
• Able to work overtime including weekends.
• Experience with feature recognition software is a plus.
• Experience with post processing and editing posts.

Responsibilities

• Download required data into CAM software.
• Create CNC milling programs for molding components using WorkNC, Surfcam and Powermill.
• Create machining programs with correct tooling, speeds and feeds.
• Produce setup sheets with estimated cycle times for CNC machinists.
• Collaborate with CNC machining department to optimize processes.
• Support continuous improvement projects in machining operations.
• Use Vericut to detect errors or inefficiencies before release.

Skills

CNC programming

3-5 axis milling

CAM software

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Fixture & jig practices

Vericut

Cross-functional teamwork

Overtime availability

Post processing

Tools

WorkNC

Surfcam

Powermill

Job description

MC Molds Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift.

Requirements

• Must be able to program 3 and/ or 5 axis CNC milling centers using 2D and 3D CAM software.
• A minimum of 2 full years of CNC programming using CAM software
• Create efficient machining programs with correct tooling and feed-rates.
• Must be able to read and understand blue prints.
• Must understand GD&T fundamentals
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of good fixture and jig practices.
• Ability to work with a cross functional team on a variety of projects
• Willingly to work overtime and on the weekends when needed
• Knowledge and experience with feature recognition software is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience post processing and editing posts.

Job Responsibilities

• Download required data into CAM software
• Create CNC milling programs using WorkNc, Surfcam and Powermill for a variety of mold components
• Create machining programs with correct tooling, speeds and feed-rates.
• Produce clear instructional Set‑Up sheets for CNC machinist with estimated cycle times.
• Work with the CNC machining department to determine the most efficient process for making a variety of mold components
• Work with the CNC machining department on continuous improvement projects
• Use vericut (CNC machining simulation software) for detecting errors, or areas of inefficiency prior to releasing programs to CNC machining department.

Benefits

• 401K, Health Insurance, Dental, Long-Term Disability, Paid Vacation and Optional Supplemental Insurance.
• Holiday Pay
• Tuition assistance

Compensation is dependent upon skill and experience.