Senior CNC Programmer – Siemens NX, 3-5 Axis, Onsite NC

Burkert New Zealand Ltd.; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Onsite presence in Huntersville

Job summary

Burkert USA Corp is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our on-site team in Huntersville, NC. You will program high-complexity parts using Siemens NX CAM for multi-axis machines, optimize tool paths from CAD/D drawings, and ensure manufacturability with robust setup documentation.

Responsibilities include collaboration with engineers and production to improve cycle times, tool life, and process reliability, while maintaining strict quality standards and traceability.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or certificate in Manufacturing Technology or related field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience accepted.
• Minimum 5–7 years of CNC programming experience in Siemens NX in a production environment.
• Proven experience programming for complex multi-axis machining centers (3, 4, 5-axis mills, mill-turns and lathes).
• Expert knowledge of GD&T, high precision tolerancing, and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Program high-complexity parts in Siemens NX CAM for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining.
• Create optimized, safe tool paths from 3D CAD models and drawings.
• Select tools, fixtures, and strategies for efficiency and tight tolerances.

Skills

CNC programming

Multi-axis machining

GD&T

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Project management

Education

Associate's degree or certificate in Manufacturing Technology

Tools

Siemens NX CAM

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Job description

Burkert USA Corp is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our on-site team in Huntersville, NC. You will program high-complexity parts using Siemens NX CAM for multi-axis machines, optimize tool paths from CAD/D drawings, and ensure manufacturability with robust setup documentation.

Responsibilities include collaboration with engineers and production to improve cycle times, tool life, and process reliability, while maintaining strict quality standards and traceability.