Senior CAM Programmer - Milling & Mill-Turn On-Site

Genuine Search Group; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Search Group seeks an experienced CNC Programmer/Applications Engineer to advance CAM programming for milling and turning, including multi-axis work. You’ll own strategy, setup, prove-out, and on-site training with customers.

Travel about 40–50% to customer sites, collaborating with CAM tools Esprit, Mastercam, GibbsCAM, and Siemens NX. Optimize cycles, tooling, and fixturing to improve productivity and part quality.

Qualifications

• Multiple years programming CNC equipment in a production or job-shop environment.
• Strong fundamentals in machining principles, tooling, workholding, feeds/speeds, and strategy selection.
• Experience supporting milling and/or turning operations on the floor.
• Demonstrated process optimization and CI impact.
• Analytical problem-solver with strong communication and organization skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel ~40–50% with trips typically up to one week.

Responsibilities

• Create, refine, and optimize CNC programs for milling and turning, including multi-axis machining centers and mill-turn lathes.
• Assess materials, tooling, workholding, and machine limits to architect robust manufacturing plans.
• Troubleshoot programming, machining, tooling, and process hiccups until parts run repeatable and on spec.
• Implement new applications and production methods; validate results and capture best practices.
• Partner with customers: lead demos, run application trials, perform process validations, and deliver targeted training.
• Travel to customer sites (about 40–50%) for hands-on support, typically in trips of one week or less.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining fundamentals

Tooling & workholding

Feeds & speeds

Milling/Turning support

Process optimization

Tools

Esprit

Mastercam

GibbsCAM

Siemens NX

Job description

Genuine Search Group seeks an experienced CNC Programmer/Applications Engineer to advance CAM programming for milling and turning, including multi-axis work. You’ll own strategy, setup, prove-out, and on-site training with customers.

Travel about 40–50% to customer sites, collaborating with CAM tools Esprit, Mastercam, GibbsCAM, and Siemens NX. Optimize cycles, tooling, and fixturing to improve productivity and part quality.