Senior CNC Programmer — Optimize Yields & Prototypes

Quality Talent Group

Wisconsin

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Health insurance benefits

Retirement program

EAP and mental well-being resources

Global exercise/well-being reimburs e

Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy

Global parental leave

Paid company holidays and volunteer

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Quality Talent Group in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on developing and refining CNC programs, setting up documentation, and optimizing production flows in a high-volume environment.

You will collaborate with CNC operators, supervisors, and design teams to improve yield, reduce waste, and implement efficient machining methods.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, CNC Programming, or related field preferred.
3-5 years of CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, or machining experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Experience supporting multiple CNC machine platforms and manufacturing facilities preferred.
Experience with CAD/CAM software, CNC nesting software, and manufacturing databases.
Strong CNC programming and machining process knowledge.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and improve CNC programs and setup documentation for manufacturing operations.
Determine optimal machining methods, machine assignments, tooling selections, and production workflows to maximize efficiency, quality, throughput, and cost effectiveness.
Partner with CNC operators, supervisors, engineers, and manufacturing leadership to resolve production issues and improve performance.
Analyze raw material utilization, including foam buns, boards, fiber, and other materials, to maximize yield and minimize waste.
Collaborate with engineering, design, manufacturing, maintenance, and facility teams to develop prototypes, sample parts, fixtures, signage, and special projects.