Senior CNC Programmer - Mastercam & Multi-Axis Expert

WASEYABEK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Engineering, LLC in Muskegon, MI is seeking a Senior CNC Programming Specialist to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC machining processes for prototype and production components. You will lead programming, process development, fixture design support, and drive continuous improvement.

This role uses Mastercam for multi-axis milling and turning, focuses on tooling optimization, cycle-time reduction, and sustaining high quality while supporting production readiness and Lean initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years CNC programming experience.
• Advanced experience programming multi-axis CNC milling and turning centers.
• Advanced proficiency with Mastercam.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
• Ability to independently manage multiple technical projects and pass background/ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using Mastercam for multi-axis milling and turning.
• Develop machining strategies to maximize efficiency, tool life, and quality.
• Write CNC programs offline and directly at CNC machines to support prototype and production.
• Develop standardized machining processes, setup documentation, tooling sheets, and operator instructions.
• Assist with fixture concepts, tooling recommendations, and process validation to improve production readiness.

Skills

CNC programming

Mastercam

Multi-axis milling & turning

GD&T

Troubleshooting

Tooling & fixturing

Documentation

Project management

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAM post processors

ERP/MRP systems

Robotics/CNC automation

Job description

Baker Engineering, LLC in Muskegon, MI is seeking a Senior CNC Programming Specialist to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC machining processes for prototype and production components. You will lead programming, process development, fixture design support, and drive continuous improvement.

This role uses Mastercam for multi-axis milling and turning, focuses on tooling optimization, cycle-time reduction, and sustaining high quality while supporting production readiness and Lean initiatives.