Senior CNC Programmer | 3–5 Axis CAD/CAM Expert

Prince Industries LLC; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Illinois is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is proficient in CAD/CAM and has a strong background in machining. The role involves programming and optimizing machining centers, interpreting engineering drawings, and developing efficient machining strategies. Candidates should have hands-on experience with CNC machines and be capable of managing projects from conception to production readiness. This position requires a high school diploma, with technical degrees preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience programming CNC machining centers.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM platforms such as SolidWorks, Edgecam, or Mastercam.
• Strong knowledge of material machinability, cutting tools, and machining parameters.

Responsibilities

• Create, optimize, and validate CNC programs for machining centers.
• Interpret engineering drawings and 3D models.
• Design work holding and fixturing solutions.

Skills

CNC programming

CAD/CAM proficiency

Problem-solving

Machining knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or associate degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Edgecam

Mastercam

Job description

A manufacturing company in Illinois is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is proficient in CAD/CAM and has a strong background in machining. The role involves programming and optimizing machining centers, interpreting engineering drawings, and developing efficient machining strategies. Candidates should have hands-on experience with CNC machines and be capable of managing projects from conception to production readiness. This position requires a high school diploma, with technical degrees preferred.