Remote 5-Axis CNC Programmer (ESPRIT EDGE)

JEP Manufacturing; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JEP Manufacturing, a precision CNC shop near Houston, TX, seeks an experienced CNC programmer to work remotely with the shop floor team and program multi-axis machines in ESPRIT EDGE. The role emphasizes B-axis mill-turn, 5-axis capabilities, and close collaboration with machinists for program validation.

Required skills include hands-on ESPRIT EDGE experience, 3+ years in CNC programming (mill-turn and 5-axis), knowledge of B-axis programming on Mori Seiki/ DMG MORI NT, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Hands-on ESPRIT EDGE experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Write CNC programs in ESPRIT EDGE from customer 3D models and 2D drawings for mill-turn, 5-axis and 3-axis work.
• Plan the process: operation sequence, setups, work holding, tool selection, and speeds and feeds.
• Program B-axis and simultaneous multi-axis toolpaths, and synchronize main and sub spindle work on the Mori Seiki NT machines.
• Simulate and verify every program before it goes to the machine, checking for collisions and over-travel, and confirming cycle time.
• Make setup sheets and tool lists that the operators can follow.
• Optimize programs to cut cycle time, extend tool life and improve surface finish.
• Work with machinists over video call or chat to prove out new programs and fix problems.
• Help estimate cycle times for quotes.

Skills

Esprit EDGE experience

CNC programming

5-axis programming

B-axis mill-turn

G-code and M-code

Reading GD&T

English communication

Tools

ESPRIT EDGE

Mori Seiki NT

DMG MORI NT

Kitamura machinery

MAPPS controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

JEP Manufacturing, a precision CNC shop near Houston, TX, seeks an experienced CNC programmer to work remotely with the shop floor team and program multi-axis machines in ESPRIT EDGE. The role emphasizes B-axis mill-turn, 5-axis capabilities, and close collaboration with machinists for program validation.

Required skills include hands-on ESPRIT EDGE experience, 3+ years in CNC programming (mill-turn and 5-axis), knowledge of B-axis programming on Mori Seiki/ DMG MORI NT, and proficiency with