Senior CNC Programmer & Fixture Designer (Aluminum/Steel)

Norsk Hydro; Delhi (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plans

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to lead advanced CNC programming and fixture development in a manufacturing environment in North America. The role focuses on improving productivity, quality and safety by optimizing cycles, tooling, and processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of CNC machining experience, strong G-code and CAD skills (SolidWorks), and a proven track record in fixtures and specialized tooling for aluminum and steel parts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining and programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience programming CNC mills, machining centers, and multi-axis equipment using G-code and CAM software.
• Strong experience using CAD software for fixture and tooling design.
• Proven experience machining aluminum and steel products.
• Demonstrated success designing and implementing fixtures, jigs, workholding systems, and special tooling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, document, and optimize CNC programs for milling, drilling, tapping, and other machining operations
• Program and support CNC equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes
• Design, develop, and maintain fixtures, jigs, workholding systems, special tooling, and poka-yoke devices using SolidWorks or other approved CAD software
• Create and maintain engineering drawing, setup documentation, tooling specifications, and CNC program records
• Troubleshoot CNC programming, tooling, setup, dimensional, and equipment-related issues and implement corrective actions

Skills

CNC Programming

CNC Machining

CAD Design

G-code

Fixture Design

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

Job description

Hydro Extrusions is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to lead advanced CNC programming and fixture development in a manufacturing environment in North America. The role focuses on improving productivity, quality and safety by optimizing cycles, tooling, and processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of CNC machining experience, strong G-code and CAD skills (SolidWorks), and a proven track record in fixtures and specialized tooling for aluminum and steel parts.