CNC Programmer: Multi-Axis Mastercam & Custom Fixtures

H. T. PROF Group; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 57,859 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

1st shift options

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking an elite CNC Programmer in the Duluth area to own complex multi‑axis Mastercam programs from scratch.

You will analyze 3D CAD data, review engineering docs, and design fixtures to maximize machine throughput in a high-autonomy, engineering‑focused role. Expect a direct-hire, first-shift opportunity with competitive hourly compensation, full benefits, and shift differentials. You will collaborate with Design Engineering on DFM reviews and own the manufacturing

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on Mastercam programming depth OR a BSME / Technical Degree with strong Mastercam capability.
• Deep understanding of tooling selection, speeds/feeds, and complex process development (5-axis exposure or Visual Basic macro knowledge is a plus).
• Ability to read blueprints and apply GD&T to manufacturing processes with precision inspection methods.
• Local commuting distance to the Greater Duluth, MN / Superior, WI area is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, verify, and optimize complex CNC programs from scratch using Mastercam for multi-axis milling and turning centers.
• Analyze 3D CAD data, engineering job orders, and prints to establish sequences, select tools, and calculate speeds and feeds.
• Design custom workholding jigs and fixtures to ensure precise part positioning and maximize throughput.
• Maintain and audit the CNC program database and associated routing and program files across machines.
• Provide shop floor engineering support, troubleshooting setups, tooling issues, macro code, and machining roadblocks.
• Drive process optimization through cycle-time analyses, toolpath refinements, and scrap reduction.

Skills

3D CAD data analysis

Blueprint/GD&T literacy

Custom fixture design

Analytical problem solving

Education

BSME / Technical Degree

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

H. T. PROF Group is seeking an elite CNC Programmer in the Duluth area to own complex multi‑axis Mastercam programs from scratch.

You will analyze 3D CAD data, review engineering docs, and design fixtures to maximize machine throughput in a high-autonomy, engineering‑focused role. Expect a direct-hire, first-shift opportunity with competitive hourly compensation, full benefits, and shift differentials. You will collaborate with Design Engineering on DFM reviews and own the manufacturing