Lead CNC Programmer (Esprit/Mastercam) - Multi-Axis

Morning Machinist; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Morning Machinist in Louisville, KY area seeks a highly experienced CNC Senior Programmer/Machinist to lead complex projects. The role emphasizes Esprit and Mastercam programming, setting up Star CNC Swiss lathes, multi-axis turn-mill centers, and 3-5 axis mills, with a focus on precision and leadership.

You will program, support setups, and guide teams to meet tight tolerances and production goals, while contributing to continuous improvement in tooling and processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC programming and machining experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Esprit and Mastercam.
• Proven experience with multi-axis CNC machining (Swiss, multi-axis lathe, mill-turn, mill).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to streamline manufacturing processes.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Create, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs using Esprit and Mastercam.
• Program and support setups for 3-5 axis mills, Star CNC Swiss lathes, and CNC turn-mill centers.
• Lead or assist with CNC setups to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and part specifications.
• Ensure high-tolerance machining and consistent quality across projects.
• Prioritize and manage multiple machining jobs from start to finish.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, tooling, and cycle times.

Skills

CNC programming

Esprit

Mastercam

Multi-axis machining

Leadership

GD&T

Blueprint interpretation

Problem solving

Tools

Star CNC Swiss lathes

3-5 Axis Mills

CNC Turn-Mill Centers

Job description

Morning Machinist in Louisville, KY area seeks a highly experienced CNC Senior Programmer/Machinist to lead complex projects. The role emphasizes Esprit and Mastercam programming, setting up Star CNC Swiss lathes, multi-axis turn-mill centers, and 3-5 axis mills, with a focus on precision and leadership.

You will program, support setups, and guide teams to meet tight tolerances and production goals, while contributing to continuous improvement in tooling and processes.