CNC Programmer – 5-Axis Mill & Multi-Axis Turning

Olson Custom Designs; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Competitive pay aligned with skill level

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in Indianapolis is looking for an elite CNC Programmer. The ideal candidate will program complex 5-axis milling and multi-axis turning operations in a high-stakes environment supporting aerospace, defense, and medical devices. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience and a strong command of CAM software and G-code. The company offers competitive pay, modern equipment, and benefits including 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC programming experience required.
• Proven experience with complex geometries and tight tolerances.
• Strong CAM software proficiency needed.

Responsibilities

• Program complex 5-axis mill and multi-axis turning operations.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs.
• Collaborate with Quality to meet AS9100D & ISO 13485 requirements.

Skills

CNC programming experience

5-axis mills proficiency

G-code programming

CAM software proficiency

GD&T interpretation

Problem-solving

Job description

CNC Programmer – 5-Axis Mill & Multi-Axis Turning

Olson Custom Designs | Indianapolis, IN

Job Type

Full-Time | On-Site | CNC Programmer Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Pay Range

$40.00 – $50.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview

Olson Custom Designs is seeking elite CNC Programmers specializing in 5-Axis milling and/or multi-axis turning centers. This role is for programmers who thrive on complex geometries, tight tolerances, and high‑stakes work supporting aerospace, defense, and life‑saving medical devices.

This is not routine production programming — this is precision manufacturing where failure is not an option.

Available Specializations

• 5-Axis CNC Mill Programmer
• Multi-Axis CNC Turning Center Programmer

Key Responsibilities

• Program complex 5-axis mill and multi-axis turning operations
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for extremely tight tolerances
• Utilize advanced CAM software and G-code programming
• Collaborate with Quality to meet AS9100D & ISO 13485 requirements
• Program complex, non-traditional geometries
• Troubleshoot and refine programs to ensure first-article success
• Support production with continuous improvement and program optimization

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC programming experience
• Proven experience with 5-axis mills and/or multi-axis turning centers
• Strong CAM software proficiency and G-code knowledge
• Ability to interpret complex drawings and GD&T
• Experience working in tight-tolerance environments

Preferred

• Aerospace or medical device manufacturing experience
• Familiarity with AS9100D and ISO 13485 standards

Ideal Candidate

You’re a programmer who:

• Enjoys solving complex machining challenges
• Takes pride in programs that run right the first time
• Is motivated by precision and accountability
• Wants modern equipment and up-to-date CAM software
• Understands that “close enough” isn’t acceptable

What Olson Custom Designs Offers

• Programming work that matters — aerospace, defense & medical
• Modern CNC machines and advanced CAM technology
• Strong metrology and quality support
• Competitive pay aligned with skill level
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off