Experience Required
7+ years
Minimum Education Required
High Schoool Diploma/G.E.D.
Expected Start Date
06/01/2026
Compensation
$32.00 - $38.00 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
Monday- Friday 8AM-4:30 PM
Job Description
We're looking for a hands-on 5-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist to help drive precision and efficiency in our Machine Shop. In this role, you'll program at the machine, set up, operate, and optimize a variety of advanced equipment—including CNC lathes, machining centers, Swiss lathes, waterjet, and 5-axis (3+2) machines. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned machinist who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and mentoring operators.
What you'll be doing:
Program, set up, and operate 3-axis and 5-axis (3+2) CNC machining centers, CNC lathes, Swiss lathes, and abrasive waterjet equipment
Create, modify, and optimize machining programs using G-code, conversational programming, CAD/CAM, Siemens, Heidenhain, and OMAX
Perform first-article runs, verify dimensions, and adjust programs as needed
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and CAD models to develop machining strategies
Select tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters for efficient, repeatable production
Simulate programs to verify accuracy and prevent collisions
Troubleshoot machining issues including tool wear, machine alarms, and dimensional concerns
Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, and vision systems
Maintain production records and complete required quality documentation
Train operators on safe and proper machining procedures
Recommend process improvements to reduce cycle times and improve quality
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions when issues occur
What you'll bring to the table:
High school diploma or GED
7+ years of machine shop experience
Certified CNC programming training and/or equivalent hands-on experience
3+ years programming and machining on 3-axis and 5-axis (3+2) machining centers
Experience with CNC lathes, Swiss lathes, and high-pressure abrasive waterjet machines
Strong understanding of G-code, conversational programming, and CAD/CAM software
Ability to read blueprints and apply GD&T
Experience with precision measuring equipment
Strong troubleshooting and process improvement skills
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
We offer health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off program and 9 paid holidays. 401k plan with a company contribution.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
Yes
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant
Yes
Background Check Required
Yes
Industry
Education
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
13268
Application Link
https://joblinkapply.com/joblink/165/Job/Index/840064?Referrer=WhipMixFeed