CNC Turning Programmer - Precision Machining & Improvement

6AM City, LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

6AM City, LLC is seeking a CNC Programmer to support CNC turning and machining operations in a precision manufacturing environment. You will develop, program, validate, and improve machining processes from design through production release, collaborating closely with production teams to enhance quality and efficiency.

The role requires strong CNC programming experience, Mastercam proficiency, and familiarity with SolidWorks and GD&T.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise programming CNC turning operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting precision components in CNC machining environments.
• Proficiency with Mastercam or similar CAM software.
• Experience using SolidWorks or comparable CAD software.
• Understanding of G-Code and M-Code programming concepts.
• Experience supporting CNC machine setup, validation, troubleshooting, and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and determine appropriate manufacturing methods and machining strategies.
• Create and modify 3D models using SolidWorks to support manufacturing and programming activities.
• Develop CNC turning programs using Mastercam.
• Support machine setup, prove-out, testing, and process validation activities.
• Verify that manufacturing processes consistently produce parts that meet quality requirements.
• Collaborate with production personnel to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and improve performance.
• Measure and inspect components using standard precision measurement equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Develop and refine manufacturing processes from concept through production release.
• Investigate machining issues and implement corrective actions to improve process stability.Optimize programs and machining methods to improve efficiency and repeatability.
• Support both new product introduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with engineering, production, and leadership teams to implement manufacturing improvements.
• Assist with first article, validation, and process development activities.
• Contribute to ongoing operational excellence and process improvement efforts.

Skills

CNC programming

Mastercam

SolidWorks

GD&T

precision measurement

problem solving

team collaboration

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

6AM City, LLC is seeking a CNC Programmer to support CNC turning and machining operations in a precision manufacturing environment. You will develop, program, validate, and improve machining processes from design through production release, collaborating closely with production teams to enhance quality and efficiency.

The role requires strong CNC programming experience, Mastercam proficiency, and familiarity with SolidWorks and GD&T.