CNC Programmer (Milling & Lathes)

SkillSource Tech; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SkillSource Tech is assisting a Springfield, MA area client in finding a skilled CNC Programmer to join their team. The role centers on 5-axis milling and turning, developing programs and processes per AS-9100 guidelines.

Responsibilities include setup and prove-out of programs, operator training, and collision-free machining with Mastercam, GibbsCAM, Fusion 360, NX, and G-code. A minimum of 5 years in production metal cutting is required, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a 5-axis CNC milling or turning machinist in a production metal-cutting environment.
• Mastercam programming for CNC Milling and Turning.
• G-code programming using variables and Macro-B arguments.
• Clean, organized, and multi-task capable.
• Experience with titanium, stainless steel, cobalt chrome, or PEEK.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production efficiency through machine and process improvement.
• Adhere to and maintain production schedules and quality objectives.
• Develop inspection methods and layout and develop programs for effective machining.
• Troubleshoot with operators and set up programs before release to production.
• Train operators to utilize skills needed for quality products.

Skills

5-axis CNC programming

G-code programming

Team player

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mastercam

GibbsCAM

Fusion 360

NX

Job description

Job Summary:

Our client is actively seeking CNC Programmers to join their team in the Springfield, MA area

As a Programmer you will support Projects and Operations of various CNC multi-axis milling machining & turning centers to facilitate production. Develop processes for manufacturing in accordance with AS-9100.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the efficiency of production through machine and process improvement.
• Maintain quality objectives while controlling costs.
• Adhere to and maintain production schedules.
• Develop inspection methods.
• Troubleshoot, help operators to find solutions.
• Layout and develop programs for effective machining.
• Design and determine tooling needed for projects.
• Promote the implementation of verbal and/or written instructions such as blueprints, travelers, work instructions, process specifications, and sketches, in completing a variety of machining and inspection tasks.
• Work efficiently to achieve targeted goals.
• Exercise Good Machining Practices, programming code, tooling, setups, and inspection techniques.
• Train operators to utilize skills needed to maintain quality products.
• Setup and prove out programs before releasing to production.
• Ensure Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a 5-axis CNC Milling or Turning Machinist in a production metal cutting environment.
• Full understanding of the operations of the machines.
• Master cam programming for CNC Milling and Turning
• G-code programming - using variables and Macro-B arguments
• Clean, organized, and multi-task capable.
• Team player, open to new ideas and teamwork, self-motivated individual.
• Experience in specialty materials (i.e. titanium, stainless steel, cobalt chrome, PEEK)
• Visual inspection with the use of a microscope on small parts with attention to detail.
• Flexible, reliable, self-starting team player with ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Good communication skills.
• Willing to grow with the Company.
• Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Mastercam programming, (Gibbs, Fusion360, NX, and other CAM programming will be considered) for CNC Milling and Turning: 3 years (Required)
• 5-axis CNC Milling or Turning Machinist: 5 years (preferred)
• G-code editing using variables: 3 years (required)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)