CNC Programmer: Precision Machining & Process Improvement

Harris American; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Harris American is seeking a CNC Programmer to create and optimize programs that control CNC machines, producing precision parts per engineering specs. The role requires translating drawings into G-code, selecting tooling, and setting up machines for quality production.

The candidate will analyze materials, tooling options, and machining parameters to develop efficient strategies, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vocational training or associates degree in machining technology or CNC programming preferred.
• Proficiency in CNC programming languages such as G-code and M-code required.
• Demonstrated ability to improve machining efficiencies required.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC programs to define machining operations for parts.
• Translate drawings, blueprints, or CAD/CAM models into G-code.
• Optimize processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Analyze part geometry, materials, tooling, and parameters for optimal strategies.
• Set up CNC machines and test programs for quality compliance.
• Troubleshoot programming and machine issues and implement solutions.
• Research new processes and tooling and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

G-code

M-code

CNC programming

CAD/CAM software

Machining processes

Toolpaths

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training / associate degree in machining or related field

Tools

CAD/CAM software

CNC machines (mills, lathes, routers)

Job description

Harris American is seeking a CNC Programmer to create and optimize programs that control CNC machines, producing precision parts per engineering specs. The role requires translating drawings into G-code, selecting tooling, and setting up machines for quality production.

The candidate will analyze materials, tooling options, and machining parameters to develop efficient strategies, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across processes.