A CNC Programmer programs computer-controlled equipment used to cut wood, plastic, or metal according to precise measurements, or equipment used for different manufacturing processes.
CNC Setup Programer - Soraluce Mecca Talent Melrose Park, IL Job Details Full-time From $45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Blueprint specification interpretation Technical documentation Machining fixtures Machine troubleshooting Machining tool setup Equipment troubleshooting Holding fixtures proficiency CNC G-code Programming Technical troubleshooting support CAM programming Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description 5-Axis CNC Set-Up Programmer - Soraluce Mecca Talent is seeking a highly experienced 5-Axis CNC Set-Up Programmer with specific experience working with Soraluce machining equipment . This is a senior-level machining position requiring advanced setup, programming, troubleshooting, and precision machining capabilities. The position will initially work on 2nd shift with the intention of transitioning to 1st shift in the future .
Position Details Position:
5-Axis CNC Set-Up Programmer -
Soraluce Starting Pay:
$45.00+ per hour
Experience:
10+ years
Initial Shift:
2nd
Shift Future Shift:
Planned transition to 1st Shift Compensation above $45.00 per hour is available and will be negotiated based on the candidate's experience, programming capabilities, and knowledge of Soraluce equipment. Responsibilities Set up, program, and operate Soraluce 5-axis CNC machining equipment Independently take machining projects from blueprint through completed part Develop, edit, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs Perform complex 5-axis machine setups Determine proper tooling, fixtures, workholding, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T, and machining specifications Establish work offsets, tool offsets, and machine parameters Perform first-piece inspections and make necessary program or setup adjustments Machine complex and precision components while maintaining required tolerances Identify opportunities to improve cycle times, tooling performance, and machining processes Troubleshoot programming, tooling, machine, and quality issues Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges Verify completed components using precision measuring and inspection equipment Maintain accurate setup, tooling, program, and production documentation Follow all company safety and quality requirements Qualifications 10+ years of advanced CNC machining, setup, and programming experience Experience with Soraluce CNC machining equipment strongly preferred Extensive 5-axis machining experience Ability to independently perform complex machine setups Advanced CNC programming and program-editing capabilities Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, workholding, speeds, and feeds Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and machining specifications Strong understanding of GD&T and tight-tolerance machining Proficiency with precision measuring and inspection equipment Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience machining large, complex, or high-value components is a plus Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Compensation & Shift Starting compensation is $45.00 per hour , with the ability to negotiate a higher hourly rate for candidates with extensive Soraluce, 5-axis, setup, and programming experience . This position will start on 2nd shift , with the intention of moving the successful candidate to 1st shift in the future . Mecca Talent is looking for a highly skilled CNC professional who can take ownership of complex machining projects and bring an advanced level of setup and programming expertise to the operation.
Pay:
From $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance