CNC Programmer / Precision Machinist

Lynn Rodens; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Job summary

Lynn Rodens in McMinnville, OR is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to manufacture high-precision mold components on 5-axis milling systems. This role is roughly 70% programming and 30% machining of small, intricate parts.

You will develop and optimize 3- and 5-axis programs, set up machines, and verify tolerances with precision measurement tools, collaborating with engineers to refine processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC programming/machining experience.
• Strong CAM programming and G-code skills.
• Experience with extremely tight tolerances and precision machining.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD models.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize 3- and 5-axis CNC programs.
• Program using CAM software such as Mastercam, NX CAM, or HyperMill.
• Set up and operate precision CNC milling machines.
• Machine micro-components to tolerances approaching ±0.0001 inch.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, microscopes, and CMM equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and mold makers to improve processes.

Skills

5-axis programming

G-code

CAD reading

precision measurement

problem solving

Tools

Mastercam

NX CAM

HyperMill

Job description

Location: McMinnville, OR

Pay: $40-$45/hour | Optional Overtime

Schedule: Early Shift - 6:00-7:00 AM Start

About The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to manufacture intricate, high-precision mold components using advanced Kern 5-axis milling equipment. This position is approximately 70% programming and 30% machining, producing unique, small components rather than high-volume production parts.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize 3- and 5-axis CNC programs.


• Program using CAM software such as Mastercam, NX CAM, or HyperMill.


• Set up and operate precision CNC milling machines.


• Machine micro-components to tolerances approaching ±0.0001 inch.


• Inspect parts using micrometers, microscopes, and CMM equipment.


• Collaborate with engineers and mold makers to improve processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC programming/machining experience.


• Strong CAM programming and G-code skills.


• Experience with extremely tight tolerances and precision machining.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD models.


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Collaborative, long-tenured team and plentiful optional overtime.