We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is self-directed and proficient in Gibbs Cam, with a solid background in hands-on machining. The role is focused on programming and optimizing 3-5 axis Vertical Machining Centers and Horizontal Machining Centers. This individual must demonstrate deep knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, fixturing strategies, and material machinability, with the ability to take ownership of projects from concept development through full production readiness. Create, optimize, and validate CNC programs for 3-5 axis Vertical Machining Centers and Horizontal Machining Centers, and turning centers using Gibbs CAM. Sets up and runs CNC machines. Completes paperwork to maintain records and department standards. Interpret engineering drawings and 3D models to develop efficient machining strategies. Design and document work holding and fixturing solutions for repeatable and accurate machining processes. Select appropriate cutters, tooling, and machining parameters based on material, tolerance, and machine capability. Support setup and prove-out on the shop floor, adjusting toolpaths, feeds, and speeds as needed. Troubleshooting challenges including chatter, dimensional variation, work holding, and tool performance issues. Create and maintain setup sheets, tool lists, and process documentation. Collaborate across engineering, production, and quality to ensure manufacturability and repeatability. Drive process improvements related to cycle time, tool life, quality, and workflow efficiency. Pay starts at $30.00+ per hour and will be based on experience.
Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance