Lead CNC Programmer: Optimize Lathes & Mills On-Site

180 Engineering; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 44,083 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Growth Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Job summary

An esteemed engineering firm in Lake Zurich, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician II responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs for various machines. This role focuses on improving cycle times and product quality while ensuring process efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess strong CNC programming experience and relevant education, along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. The position is fully on-site and offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in CNC programming and setup, or 10 years alternative experience.
• Intermediate proficiency in Mill Turning programming.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Create CNC programs for machining.
• Optimize existing CNC programs for performance.
• Support production staff with troubleshooting.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint interpretation

MasterCAM software

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in manufacturing engineering technology or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

An esteemed engineering firm in Lake Zurich, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician II responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs for various machines. This role focuses on improving cycle times and product quality while ensuring process efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess strong CNC programming experience and relevant education, along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. The position is fully on-site and offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1.