Senior 5-Axis CNC Milling Technician

Kirkstall Precision; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirkstall Precision in the United States seeks an experienced 5-axis CNC Miller to program, set up, operate, and maintain complex milling systems. You will optimize tooling, cycles, and strategies to ensure parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities include CAM programming, G-code editing, GD&T interpretation, and conducting in-process inspections while supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in CNC milling, with 5-axis capability.
• Skilled in CAM programming and/or G-code editing.
• Ability to read detailed engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience machining stainless steel, aluminium, titanium, and alloys.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 5-axis milling machines, including tooling, fixtures, work holding, probes, and offsets.
• Prepare machines for production runs, including loading programs and verifying tool libraries.
• Perform first-off inspections and maintain high-quality output.
• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and lean manufacturing.

Skills

5-axis machining

CAM programming

G-code editing

GD&T

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Lean manufacturing

Attention to detail

Tools

SolidCam

CloudNC Fusion

Job description

Kirkstall Precision in the United States seeks an experienced 5-axis CNC Miller to program, set up, operate, and maintain complex milling systems. You will optimize tooling, cycles, and strategies to ensure parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities include CAM programming, G-code editing, GD&T interpretation, and conducting in-process inspections while supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.