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Michael Page
CNC Programmer - Westbrook, ME
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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.
$62,905 / year median in Maine
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Own CNC programming activities across multiple advanced machining technologies Strong opportunities for technical growth and career development About Our Client Our client is an established manufacturing organization recognized for producing highly engineered and precision-machined products in a fast-paced production environment. The business is committed to investing in advanced manufacturing technologies, continuous improvement initiatives, and employee development to maintain exceptional quality standards and operational performance. The company fosters a collaborative culture where engineering and manufacturing professionals work closely together to solve complex challenges, improve processes, and deliver innovative solutions. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop new skills, and take ownership of projects that have a direct impact on business success. Job Description Develop, modify, and maintain CNC programs supporting a variety of manufacturing processes including EDM, milling, and jig grinding operations. Create CNC programs for precision 3-axis milling applications involving hardened tool steel components. Generate and maintain tooling inspection documentation and manufacturing reports to ensure quality and process consistency. Develop prototype manufacturing routings, process documentation, and control plans to support new product initiatives. Program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain 3D printing equipment as part of prototype and manufacturing support activities. Collaborate with engineering teams to create and update technical product drawings and manufacturing documentation. Manage drawing files and engineering documentation within a Product Data Management (PDM) environment. Support tooling, fixture, and gage manufacturing activities through operation of tool room equipment when required. Continuously identify opportunities to improve programming efficiency, machining performance, and manufacturing processes. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Minimum of five years of machining experience within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience with machine setup, troubleshooting, tool wear compensation, and part inspection activities. Strong understanding of CNC programming principles and machining processes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation. Working knowledge of GD&T principles and dimensional inspection requirements. Familiarity with G-Code and M-Code programming. Experience using CAD software is advantageous. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and general computer applications. Comfortable working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where priorities may shift regularly. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a collaborative approach to working with engineering and production teams. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with advanced machining technologies including