CNC Programmer: Precision Machining & CAM Mastery

IDEX Corporation; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEX Corporation is seeking a CNC Programmer for its Cedar Falls facility. Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM tools and EdgeCam, working with manufacturing staff to improve processes and productivity.

The role emphasizes documenting procedures, supporting quality initiatives, and advancing knowledge of CNC technology. On-site work environment with opportunities for growth within engineering and operations teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CAM software training or experience preferred; EdgeCam is desirable.
• Some CNC operating experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient CNC programs using tool drawings, fixture drawings, part prints and related documents.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, manufacturing engineers and other resources to optimize processes and train teams.
• Recommend tooling, fixtures, equipment, software, and process improvements for efficient operations.
• Support SPC and other quality initiatives; conduct studies and capital research as needed.
• Communicate operations issues and opportunities proactively as they arise.
• Advance knowledge of manufacturing technology, CNC programming, CAM software and DNC technologies.
• Maintain records and documentation to control and evaluate programming operations.
• Contribute to a safe working environment following OSHA and ergonomic standards.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Manufacturing Technology / Industrial Automation AA/AS preferred

CAM software training or Experience with CAM software

Tools

EdgeCam

Job description

IDEX Corporation is seeking a CNC Programmer for its Cedar Falls facility. Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM tools and EdgeCam, working with manufacturing staff to improve processes and productivity.

The role emphasizes documenting procedures, supporting quality initiatives, and advancing knowledge of CNC technology. On-site work environment with opportunities for growth within engineering and operations teams.