CNC Programmer/ $20.00-$26.00 per hour

Socket.dev; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Huntington, WV is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop, modify, and optimize programs for high-quality machined parts on multi-axis machines.

Ideal candidates will read blueprints with GD&T, utilize G-code and M-code proficiently, and maintain a clean, safe shop floor while meeting production targets. The role requires 4+ years of experience and the ability to lift up to 65 pounds.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of CNC milling and lathe programming experience.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
• Proficient in G-code and M-code programming.
• Able to lift up to 65 pounds and work on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis machines.
• Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine tooling sequences.
• Diagnose and resolve programming issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain tool organization and shop cleanliness.
• Adhere to OSHA safety procedures and company guidelines.

Skills

CNC programming

G-code & M-code

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Shop floor efficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Job description

Location: Huntington, WV

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer to join our growing manufacturing team in Huntington. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, modifying, and optimizing computer numerical control programs to drive the production of high-quality machined parts. The ideal candidate blends technical expertise with a strong work ethic to maximize efficiency on the shop floor.

Key Job Responsibilities

Program Development: Create, edit, and optimize complex CNC programs for multi-axis machinery to ensure maximum production efficiency and reduce cycle times.Technical Blueprint Interpretation: Read, interpret, and accurately analyze intricate blueprints, engineering designs, and technical drawings to determine precise machining sequences.Troubleshooting & Optimization: Diagnose and resolve programming issues, machine errors, and runtime inefficiencies directly on the shop floor to minimize downtime.Shop Cleanliness: Maintain total cleanliness, organization, and meticulous tool management throughout the machining facility.Safety & Compliance: Strictly follow all established safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and internal company guidelines to maintain an accident-free environment.Operational Flexibility: Perform additional manufacturing duties, collaborate with manual machinists, and support team tasks as assigned by management.

Job Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Technical Literacy: Advanced ability to read, interpret, and apply technical blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

Professional Experience: 4+ years of dedicated CNC Mill and Lathe programming experience, with deep proficiency in G-code and M-code formatting

.Physical Capability: Ability to safely lift, push, pull, and carry materials weighing up to 65 pounds regularly in a physical shop environment. Core.

Core Competencies: Exceptional attention to detail, sharp analytical problem-solving skills, and a self-motivated approach to daily workflows.

Work Style: Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and thrive within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Reliability: Consistent, dependable attendance, a strong work ethic, and a personal commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workspace.