Skilled - CNC Programmer

QPS Employment Group; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity for a CNC Programmer in Racine, WI on 1st shift. The role involves writing CNC programs with Mastercam, setting up machines, and ensuring precision through GD&T-guided measurements.

You will collaborate with engineering to optimize workflows, troubleshoot machining issues, and maintain thorough documentation for traceability and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years CNC programming experience.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and familiarity with Fanuc controls.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write CNC programs using Mastercam
• Set up and operate CNC machining tools
• Conduct tooling setup, calibration, and adjustments to optimize machining processes for metal components with high precision
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve manufacturing workflows through lean manufacturing principles and continuous process improvements
• Troubleshoot machining issues related to geometry, tooling wear, or machine performance; implement corrective actions promptly
• Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, tooling configurations, and measurement data to ensure traceability and compliance with quality standards

Skills

Experience (7–10 years)

Independent work

Blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Fanuc controls

Job description

Position Title: CNC Programmer

Wage: $35.00 - $50.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a CNC Set Up Operator at a company in Racine, WI. This is a direct hire position for 1st shift.

CNC Programmer Responsibilities:

• Develop and write CNC programs using Mastercam
• Set up and operate CNC machining tools
• Conduct tooling setup, calibration, and adjustments to optimize machining processes for metal components with high precision
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve manufacturing workflows through lean manufacturing principles and continuous process improvements
• Troubleshoot machining issues related to geometry, tooling wear, or machine performance; implement corrective actions promptly
• Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, tooling configurations, and measurement data to ensure traceability and compliance with quality standards

Requirements for CNC Programmer:

• 7-10 years of experience
• Proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD; CAM software such as Mastercam or Fusion 360; and familiarity with Fanuc controls is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of mechanical blueprint reading and interpretation of schematics with GD&T knowledge
• Hands-on experience with measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other precision measurement instruments
• Ability to work independently

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