Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Boulden Company, Inc.; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery solutions provider is seeking a CNC Machining Specialist to create CNC machining programs and operate CNC and manual machines in Conshohocken, Montgomery County. Candidates should have 5-7 years of machining experience and the ability to read engineering drawings. Responsibilities include overseeing the cutting process and ensuring product quality. This full-time position emphasizes precision and strong CAM skills, with a focus on collaboration with engineers and customers.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of manual or CNC machining experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and manufacturing drawings.
• Familiarity with industrial environments and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Determine fixtures and tooling necessary for jobs.
• Use CAM software for CNC machining programs.
• Inspect finished products for quality.

Skills

CNC machining

CAM skills

Problem-solving

Precision

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology or equivalent

Tools

Mastercam

Solidworks

Job description

Boulden Company is dedicated to improving the reliability, efficiency, and safety of high-value machinery by providing advanced material solutions and custom-engineered components. With over 30 years of expertise, Boulden supports clients worldwide, delivering solutions tailored to tackle the most challenging applications. By focusing on total cost of ownership, the company serves Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Machinery Repair Facilities while emphasizing responsive service and quick delivery.

Role Description

The CNC Machining Specialist takes specifications and manufacturing drawings and uses CAM software to create CNC machining programs. This position also operates and monitors CNC and manual machines in order to produce machined parts that meet customer requirements. They also work extensively with engineering to produce quote packages and bids.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Minimum 5-7 years manual or CNC machining experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and manufacturing drawings
• Demonstrated/strong CAM skills
• Familiarity with programming and interpreting CNC software
• Familiarity with industrial environments and safety practices
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology or equivalent
• Prior experience with Mastercam and Solidworks
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Values precision and enforces quality standards

Responsibilities

• Determine the fixtures, attachments and tooling necessary to complete jobs according to specifications, and mount them to machine prior to machining
• Discuss customer requirements with engineers, supervisors, and customers to guarantee consistency between plans and products, and collaborate to modify designs when existing ones are not feasible
• Use CAM software to translate 2D and 3D manufacturing drawings into CNC machining programs
• Program, edit, modify, and maintain files for all parts made on CNC equipment
• Provide estimates on time, material cost, and tooling cost and work with engineering and sales to quote complex machining jobs
• Modify machine speed, tooling and cutting style to ensure precision and accuracy of manufactured parts
• Oversee cutting process, catch mistakes as they happen, and take necessary measures to eliminate errors
• Inspect all finished products for accuracy and conformity to ensure product quality
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including lubrication, cleaning and tool replacement

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Oil and Gas