CNC Programmer & Engineer - Lead Process Improvements

gpac LLC.; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plus match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

gpac LLC. is expanding its machining and production capabilities and seeks a CNC Operator and Programmer with design experience to join near Jackson, Tennessee.

You will create detailed drawings in AutoCAD, develop CNC programs, specify tooling, forecast materials, prepare quotes, and drive continuous improvement. Training is provided, and the role offers growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a hands-on engineering impact on production efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Create detailed part drawings using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs to support efficient production.
• Design and specify tooling, tool holders, and related machining components.
• Forecast raw material needs based on upcoming workloads and project pipelines.
• Prepare and assist with customer quotes, ensuring technical accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Diagnose customer issues, evaluate technical requirements, and provide engineered solutions.
• Collaborate with shop floor teams to eliminate unnecessary manual steps by leveraging new machining and programming capabilities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle time, material waste, and processing steps.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed part drawings using AutoCAD (or similar CAD software).
• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs to support efficient production.
• Design and specify tooling, tool holders, and related machining components.
• Forecast raw material needs based on upcoming workloads and project pipelines.
• Prepare and assist with customer quotes, ensuring technical accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Diagnose customer issues, evaluate technical requirements, and provide engineered solutions.
• Collaborate with shop floor teams to eliminate unnecessary manual steps by leveraging new machining and programming capabilities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle time, material waste, and processing steps.

Skills

AutoCAD

CNC programming

G-code fundamentals

Tooling design

Materials forecasting

Cost estimation

Problem solving

Shop-floor collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

gpac LLC. is expanding its machining and production capabilities and seeks a CNC Operator and Programmer with design experience to join near Jackson, Tennessee.

You will create detailed drawings in AutoCAD, develop CNC programs, specify tooling, forecast materials, prepare quotes, and drive continuous improvement. Training is provided, and the role offers growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a hands-on engineering impact on production efficiency and customer satisfaction.