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Experienced CNC Programmers Only — This Is NOT an Operator Position A&E Machine Shop, Inc. | Lone Star, TX $27.00-$36.00/hour, based on experience | Full-Time | In Person

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Machine Shop, Inc. is hiring an experienced CNC Programmer who can independently program, set up, and operate CNC equipment. You must have previous hands-on CNC programming experience to be considered for this position. This position is NOT intended for candidates whose CNC experience is primarily: Loading and unloading material or components Pressing cycle start and monitoring a machine Running programs written by someone else Making basic offset adjustments only Performing production operator duties without programming Assisting another machinist with setups We need a machinist who can receive a blueprint or drawing and determine how to machine the job from start to finish. What You Must Be Able to Do A qualified candidate must be able to independently: Create CNC programs for mills and/or lathes Program from blueprints, drawings, and job specifications Write, edit, and troubleshoot G-code Determine machining sequences and operations Perform complete CNC machine setups Select tooling, inserts, and appropriate work holding Determine speeds and feeds Establish work offsets and tool offsets Prove out new programs safely Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and machining problems Make program changes when required Machine work to specified dimensions and tolerances Inspect your own work using precision measuring equipment Take a machining job from blueprint → programming → setup → machining → inspection

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Applicants who do not meet the following requirements should not apply: Previous professional, hands-on CNC programming experience Ability to create CNC programs — not simply run existing programs Experience setting up CNC mills and/or lathes independently Working knowledge of G-code Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Ability to determine tooling, work holding, speeds, feeds, and machining sequences Ability to work with dimensions and tolerances Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments Strong shop math skills Ability to troubleshoot machining problems without constant supervision Strong mechanical aptitude Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious Preferred Experience We are especially interested in candidates with: 2+ years of CNC programming and machining experience HAAS, Mazak, FANUC, or similar CNC control experience Experience programming both CNC mills and CNC lathes CAD/CAM programming experience SolidWorks experience Manual machining experience Job-shop or industrial machining experience Custom, repair, prototype, or one-off machining experience Welding or fabrication knowledge Our Work Is Not Repetitive Production Machining A&E Machine Shop, Inc. performs industrial and job-shop machining. Our work can include custom components, repairs, one-off jobs, and projects requiring the machinist to determine the best approach rather than simply run the same production program repeatedly. We are looking for someone who understands machining — not just machine operation. Interview Screening Qualified applicants should be prepared to explain: What CNC machines they have personally programmed What CNC controls they have used Whether they have programmed mills, lathes, or both How they create or modify CNC programs Their experience with G-code Their experience performing complete machine setups What CAD/CAM software they have used, if applicable An example of a machining job they programmed and set up themselves If you have operated CNC machines but have not personally programmed them, this position is not the right fit. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand and work around machining equipment for extended periods Ability to safely handle tooling, materials, and machined components Pay & Benefits $27.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience Benefits include: 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement benefits

Work Location:

In person — Lone Star, TX 75668 BEFORE

APPLYING

Please make sure your resume clearly shows your CNC programming experience , including the machines, controls, and/or programming software you have used. Applications that only show CNC operator experience without programming experience may not be considered.

Pay:

$27.00 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person