Senior CNC Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer

CQ Medical

Toughkenamon (Chester County)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CQ Medical is seeking a CNC Programming Engineer to develop and maintain programs for 2–5 axis machining centers and related equipment in a regulated medical device setting. The role focuses on creating optimized toolpaths, managing fixtures, and ensuring dimensional accuracy through GD&T.

It also includes supporting manufacturing engineering activities and maintaining documentation and libraries for ongoing production.

Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of hands-on CNC programming experience.
Regulated manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, write, prove out, and maintain CNC programs for 2, 2.5, 3, and 5-axis machining centers.
Create toolpaths for complex geometries optimized for cycle time, tool life, and surface finish.
Design and specify fixtures, tombstones, and custom jigs for multi-axis setups.
Interpret drawings using GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and translate tolerances into programming strategies.
Perform machine setups, tool offsets, and prove-out cuts with in-process inspection to meet specs.
Maintain a CNC program library, tool library, and setup documentation.
Collaborate with machining operators to troubleshoot program issues and nonconformances.
Evaluate and recommend cutting tools and fixturing to improve performance and reduce costs.
Program turret punch presses and fabric cutters with appropriate nesting and tooling.