Senior CNC Programmer — 4-5 Axis Mastercam Expert

Software Placement Group, SPG; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Experienced CNC Programmer and Setup Machinist sought for a Grove City, OH manufacturing facility. The role involves interpreting blueprints and CAD models, selecting tooling and parameters, and driving toolpath optimization for 4- and 5-axis machines.

You will collaborate with machinists and engineers to validate programs and ensure smooth shop-floor setups. Requirements include 3+ years in setting up machinist roles and CNC programming with Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software, plus fluent

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Setup Machinist or equivalent 역할.
• 3+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer using Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, 3D CAD models, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprint drawings, CAD models, GD&T requirements, and customer requests to determine optimal machining strategies.
• Select tooling, cutting parameters, and workholding methods to improve accuracy and reduce cycle times.
• Drive process improvements through toolpath optimization, tooling upgrades, and standardized programming practices.
• Create, update, validate and optimize CNC programs for 4- and 5-axis HMCs/VMCs.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and production leadership to validate programs and ensure seamless shop-floor setup.
• Conduct test runs and troubleshoot programming issues, toolpath errors, and post-processor adjustments.
• Maintain program documentation, revision control, and organized file management.
• Assist with fixture design considerations to enhance manufacturability and repeatability.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T understanding

Problem solving

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

Experienced CNC Programmer and Setup Machinist sought for a Grove City, OH manufacturing facility. The role involves interpreting blueprints and CAD models, selecting tooling and parameters, and driving toolpath optimization for 4- and 5-axis machines.

You will collaborate with machinists and engineers to validate programs and ensure smooth shop-floor setups. Requirements include 3+ years in setting up machinist roles and CNC programming with Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software, plus fluent