CNC Programmer and Operator

kitchenmag; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

kitchenmag in Nazareth, Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled CNC Equipment Operator to program and operate CNC machinery. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC programming software like AlphaCAM and a passion for high-quality work.

Your ability to interpret blueprints and maintain machinery will ensure optimal production and quality standards. Join us in continuing our tradition of excellence in kitchen remodeling.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of CNC programming and machine operation experience required.
• Strong computer and mathematical skills necessary.
• Knowledge of machining processes and tooling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines using AlphaCAM, Cabinet Vision, and other software.
• Create optimized layouts to minimize material waste.
• Set up and operate CNC equipment to ensure quality production.

Skills

CNC programming software

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AlphaCAM

Cabinet Vision

Job description

Who We Are

Kitchen Magic is a family‑owned kitchen remodeling company based in Nazareth, PA. For over 40 years, we’ve helped homeowners across the Northeast transform their kitchens with high‑quality, custom solutions.

With our own manufacturing facility and a steady stream of confirmed appointments from our in‑house marketing team, our bath unit is fully supported to succeed. We’ve been named the #1 Kitchen Remodeling Company by Qualified Remodeler Magazine eight times and voted a Top Workplace for ten years, which reflects our strong culture and people‑first values.

Position Summary

This role is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC equipment used to manufacture custom cabinetry and related components. The ideal candidate has experience with CNC programming software, strong mechanical aptitude, and a passion for producing high‑quality work with precision and efficiency.

Job Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines using AlphaCAM, Cabinet Vision, and other manufacturing software as needed.
• Create optimized layouts to maximize material yield and minimize waste.
• Set up and operate CNC equipment to produce accurate, high‑quality components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and production specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Manage cutting tool life and replace tooling as needed for optimal performance.
• Inspect finished components to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment in excellent working condition.
• Troubleshoot programming or machine issues and recommend process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of CNC programming and/or CNC machine operation experience.
• Experience with AlphaCAM, Cabinet Vision, or similar CNC programming software preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and production documents.
• Strong computer and mathematical skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and CNC best practices.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.