NC Programmer: CNC Nesting & Process Optimization

United States Digital Space LLC; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

tk Accelis Materials, NA is seeking an experienced NC Programmer to support our production operations. You will develop and maintain CNC programs, optimize material usage, and collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes.

The role supports operational excellence, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives, with a focus on accuracy and program integrity across the CNC database.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• College certificate or technical training in a related field, or 3+ years of NC/CNC programming experience.
• Experience creating and modifying CNC programs and nesting layouts.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, blueprint reading and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with computer systems and manufacturing software.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain NC programs for CNC machines.
• Develop nesting layouts to maximize material yield and minimize waste.
• Identify tooling requirements to support production.
• Coordinate with Customer Service to obtain deviations when tooling limitations impact customer requirements.
• Maintain integrity, accuracy, and control of the CNC program database.
• Update and revise programs based on engineering, production, or customer requirements.
• Partner with production supervisors and operators to improve program efficiency and manufacturing performance.
• Support shop floor planning and production scheduling activities.
• Create technical drawings and documentation for customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure work areas meet 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Participate in quality, lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

NC/CNC programming

Nesting layouts

Blueprint reading

CAD/CAM software

CNC programming systems

Lean manufacturing

Tooling optimization

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certificate or diploma in related field

Tools

CAD/CAM software

CNC programming systems

Job description

tk Accelis Materials, NA is seeking an experienced NC Programmer to support our production operations. You will develop and maintain CNC programs, optimize material usage, and collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes.

The role supports operational excellence, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives, with a focus on accuracy and program integrity across the CNC database.