Senior CNC Machinist & Programmer - Fusion 360 Expert

Professional Placement Services; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Placement Services is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist/Programmer to support precision fabrication in a semiconductor environment. The role combines CNC programming, machining, and weld shop support to produce high-precision components, fixtures, tooling, and weld-prep features for gas delivery systems.

The ideal candidate must be proficient with Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM, understand tight-tolerance machining, and collaborate with fabrication and welding teams to improve quality,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 2+ years Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM programming experience.
• Strong knowledge of G-code and CNC machining fundamentals.
• Experience machining stainless steel and other tight-tolerance materials.
• Ability to independently set up and operate CNC equipment.
• Strong blueprint-reading and GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM.
• Create toolpaths for milling, drilling, facing, contouring, pocketing, and related operations.
• Simulate and verify programs prior to production.
• Select tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining parameters.
• Maintain CNC program revisions and supporting documentation.
• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Machine components from 304/316L stainless steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys.
• Perform first-piece and first-article inspections.
• Adjust offsets, tooling, and machining parameters to maintain dimensional accuracy.
• Produce tight-tolerance components and precision sealing surfaces.
• Machine weld-prep features including bevels, grooves, and fit-up surfaces.
• Support rework and repair machining as required.
• Produce fixtures, jigs, and tooling used in TIG and orbital welding.
• Partner with welders and fabrication teams to improve fit-up and reduce distortion.
• Support machining requirements for UHP/high-purity gas delivery systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve throughput and repeatability.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and specifications.
• Verify dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Maintain material and work-order traceability.
• Follow ISO 9001 and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Identify opportunities to reduce setup time, scrap, unnecessary motion, and other process waste.
• Participate in Kaizen and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Standardize tooling, setups, and programming practices.
• Support SQDC objectives: Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area per 5S standards.
• Follow CNC safety procedures.

Skills

CNC programming

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Precision troubleshooting

Tools

Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM

G-code

Calipers/Micrometers/Height gauges

Job description

Professional Placement Services is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist/Programmer to support precision fabrication in a semiconductor environment. The role combines CNC programming, machining, and weld shop support to produce high-precision components, fixtures, tooling, and weld-prep features for gas delivery systems.

The ideal candidate must be proficient with Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM, understand tight-tolerance machining, and collaborate with fabrication and welding teams to improve quality,