Precision CNC Programmer & Machinist

Precision MPI; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision MPI is seeking a CNC Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC machines for precision-machined parts. You will interpret engineering drawings and CAM models to determine tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters, and perform tool changes and dimensional inspections to ensure quality.

The role emphasizes maintaining production records, adhering to ISO quality practices, and participating in continuous improvements to reduce waste and boost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Experience with CNC programming, setup, and machine operation.
• Familiarity with CAM software such as Mastercam, SURFCAM, FeatureCAM or SOLIDWORKS CAM.
• Knowledge of cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and tooling selection.

Responsibilities

• Program, edit, and optimize CNC programs for precision-machined parts.
• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC machinery per job requirements and drawings.
• Interpret CAD models and production docs to determine tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters.
• Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and process adjustments.
• Conduct in-process and final dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments.

Skills

CNC programming

Machine setup

GD&T

Precision measurement

CAM software knowledge

Tools

Mastercam

SURFCAM

FeatureCAM

SOLIDWORKS CAM

Job description

Precision MPI is seeking a CNC Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC machines for precision-machined parts. You will interpret engineering drawings and CAM models to determine tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters, and perform tool changes and dimensional inspections to ensure quality.

The role emphasizes maintaining production records, adhering to ISO quality practices, and participating in continuous improvements to reduce waste and boost efficiency.