Senior CNC Programmer - 3 & 5-Axis, PowerMill Expert

Strohwig-Industries; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Dental Insurance

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Job summary

Strohwig Industries is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer in Richfield, WI to design and optimize complex 3-axis and 5-axis CNC programs. You will work with PowerMill and cross-functional teams to push boundaries on precision parts for aerospace, defense, and energy sectors.

The role emphasizes challenging machining problems, efficient toolpaths, and continuous improvement in process quality and productivity. This is a full-time, first-shift opportunity at a premier Wisconsin precision manufacturer.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of CNC programming experience.
• Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machining centers.
• Experience with CAM software; PowerMill preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling and cutting parameters.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis and 5-axis machining.
• Develop machining strategies to maximize productivity and quality.
• Analyze drawings, GD&T, models, and specifications.
• Select tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to improve processes.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve programs.
• Support new product launches and prototypes.
• Mentor junior programmers and machinists.

Skills

CNC programming

Reading blueprints & GD&T

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independent with teamwork

Education

Apprenticeship/technical degree

Tools

PowerMill CAM

Job description

Strohwig Industries is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer in Richfield, WI to design and optimize complex 3-axis and 5-axis CNC programs. You will work with PowerMill and cross-functional teams to push boundaries on precision parts for aerospace, defense, and energy sectors.

The role emphasizes challenging machining problems, efficient toolpaths, and continuous improvement in process quality and productivity. This is a full-time, first-shift opportunity at a premier Wisconsin precision manufacturer.