Machinist Operator /CNC Programmer

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Oakland (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Metal Designs LLC, now part of DCC Automation, is seeking a skilled Machinist/CNC Programmer in Oakland, FL. You will develop and optimize CNC programs for mills and lathes, set up machines, and ensure parts meet engineering specs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years with Mastercam and FANUC controls, reads blueprints, and maintains safety standards in a fast-paced shop.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining and programming experience with Mastercam and FANUC controls.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, CAD models, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with metals and plastics; able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and edit CNC programs using Mastercam, G-code, and SolidWorks for mills and lathes with FANUC controls.
• Operate and monitor CNC machines; ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards.
• Create fixtures, align tools, set cutting parameters to optimize performance.
• Perform first-article inspections to verify dimensional accuracy per drawings and GD&T.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or related education

Tools

Mastercam

FANUC controls

SolidWorks

G-code

Job description

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Machinist Operator /CNC Programmer

Manufacturing Full Time Craft Workers Legal Address, Oakland, FL, US

Ready to Build the Future of Automation?
Join Custom Metal Designs LLC - Now Part of DCC Automation!

Since 1972, Custom Metal Designs has been a pioneer in automation for the food, beverage, dairy, and packaging industries. For more than 50 years, we have delivered innovative solutions ranging from advanced conveyor systems to baggers/debaggers, full automation support, and cutting-edge robotic integration for the packaging industry.

Today, as part of the DCC Automation family, we combine world-class expertise in:

• Custom conveyor systems
• Precision metal fabrication
• Advanced material handling solutions
• Integrated robotics and automation

Our Mission

To lead in every market we serve by providing superior turnkey solutions through custom design, manufacturing, installation, and world-class support.

Visit www.custommetaldesigns.com to learn more about us.

Position Summary

As a skilled Machinist CNC Programmer at Custom Metal Designs will contribute to elevating the productivity of our organization. This role is responsible for creating, editing, and optimizing CNC programs for milling and/or turning machines, as well as setting up and operating CNC machinery to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications.

Location: We are conveniently located in Oakland, FL, 23 minutes from Orlando.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and edit CNC programs using Mastercam, G-code, and SolidWorks for CNC mills and lathes with FANUC controls.
• Efficiently operate and monitor a variety of CNC machines, ensuring parts meet specifications and quality standards.
• Create and fabricate fixtures, jigs, and holding devices as required for production.
• Select, align, install, and remove cutting tools, fixtures, attachments, and raw materials safely and accurately.
• Set machine parameters, including cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow to optimize performance.
• Conduct part measurements and first-article inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy per mechanical drawings and GD&T standards.
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
• Consistently produce usable products that meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineering drawings and schematics.
• Understand and comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions.
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Track all parts and jobs into the SAP system.
• Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
• Maintain housekeeping and general cleanup duties throughout the site.
• Complete work priorities as assigned by supervisors.
• Perform other such duties as may be required.

Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or related education, technical training or certifications.
• 3+ years of hands-on CNC machining and programming experience, especially with Mastercam and FANUC-controlled machines.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, CAD models, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience working with a variety of materials (metals, plastics, etc.).
• Knowledge of using hand measuring instruments.
• The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Possess a high degree of safety awareness when performing all tasks.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Well-organized, analytical, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills and math.
• Work well with others and work as a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with fast-changing priorities.
• Display and maintain enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work.
• Must cooperate with other associates in maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Knowledge of Fusion 360 CAD/CAM
• MasterCAM certification.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Additional Information

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job, and it may be adjusted based on business needs.

We maintain a Drug-Free Workplace and require candidates to undergo drug testing after receiving a job offer, in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Custom Metal Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and prohibiting discrimination based on disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Family company environment that encourages comfort and enjoyment for our employees in the workplace.