Senior CNC Programmer — Mastercam, 1st Shift

LeoForce; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First shift

Friday half-day

Job summary

LeoForce in Blaine, MN is seeking a dynamic CNC Programmer to join our engineering team. This permanent, first shift role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment to produce precision components, collaborating closely with design and production to meet tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years of CNC programming experience, Mastercam proficiency, and strong reading of blueprints.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a CNC programming role in the engineering industry.
• 2 or 4 year Tech Degree required (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in programming with Mastercam software.
• Demonstrated experience with precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Extensive knowledge of tool and die, including the ability to create and modify fixtures and tooling.
• Experience with CMM equipment for part inspection and validation.
• Strong understanding of CNC machine setup and operation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write precise CNC programs using Mastercam for manufacturing various parts and components.
• Set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring they run efficiently and produce high-quality parts.
• Use precision measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers to inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Apply knowledge of tool and die to create and modify fixtures and tooling.
• Use CMM equipment for part inspection and validation, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines and programs.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to improve production processes and implement cost-saving strategies.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Continually update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks.

Skills

Mastercam programming

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Tech Degree (2 or 4 year)

Tools

Mastercam software

CMM equipment

Job description

LeoForce in Blaine, MN is seeking a dynamic CNC Programmer to join our engineering team. This permanent, first shift role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment to produce precision components, collaborating closely with design and production to meet tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years of CNC programming experience, Mastercam proficiency, and strong reading of blueprints.