Senior CNC Programmer Mastercam Specialist (Flexible 1st Shift)

Senior CNC Programmer - Mastercam Specialist (Flexible 1st Shift) Up to $45.00/Hour + Profit Sharing • Duluth, MN Area • 100% Onsite Join a global, privately held industrial equipment manufacturer with a fierce commitment to innovation and zero history of layoffs Take the helm of custom programming operations utilizing Mastercam to build high-complexity industrial components from scratch

EXPERIENCE

4+ Years of Elite Mastercam Programming Experience (Developing complex source code from scratch, not just editing existing lines)

EDUCATION

Engineering Degree or Machine Tool / CNC Manufacturing Technology Diploma is preferred (Equivalent elite field experience fully considered)

COMPENSATION

Up to $45.00 per hour (Based on programming depth) + Corporate Profit Sharing + Premium Benefits Package

SCHEDULE

Premium 1st Shift with flexible start windows (6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 8:00 AM starts).

Note:

Optional 2nd Shift (+$1.00/hr differential) and 3rd Shift (+$2.00/hr differential) paths are also available if preferred.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Mastercam Fluency, 3D CAD Data Analysis, GD&T Blueprint Literacy, Tooling Selection, and Custom Fixture Design

WORK HISTORY

High stability required; candidates with a pattern of changing jobs every two years will not be evaluated

COMPLIANCE

Must be a United States Citizen or Green Card holder; Facility located in the Duluth, MN area If you are an expert CAM professional who thrives on solving complex machining puzzles and wants a role where your programming architecture directly impacts global heavy machinery builds, this position is built for your skillset. Our client is a globally recognized manufacturing powerhouse that designs and constructs high-performance heavy industrial equipment and advanced auxiliary tools. They operate a fiercely supportive, people-first culture where technical excellence is rewarded, micromanagement is non-existent, and employee longevity is the standard. This position offers an incredibly clean, modern manufacturing infrastructure and robust macroeconomic stability. Instead of programming repetitive high-volume parts, you will tackle engaging, custom, low-volume components engineered from high-strength alloys. With great corporate perks, profit sharing, and a firm commitment to promoting from within, this company treats you like a foundational technical partner, offering a stable and rewarding long-term professional home. What You Will Be Doing Developing, testing, and optimizing complex multi-axis CNC programs from scratch using Mastercam, establishing the ideal manufacturing methods and tooling strategies for advanced industrial builds Analyzing engineering job orders, structural blueprints, and 3D CAD data models to determine the optimal sequence of operations and custom tool selections Maintaining and auditing the central corporate CNC program and routing database, ensuring all product files are accurately stored by machine process and type Providing real-time technical support to production floor teams, identifying and resolving machining roadblocks related to setups, tooling dynamics, and code logic Participating in the engineering and design of custom jigs, workholding, and specialized fixtures to maximize manufacturing throughput and ensure 100% part compliance Leading localized Lean manufacturing initiatives and conducting time studies to evaluate actual output against production and setup engineering standards Collaborating directly with design engineering teams to review prototypes and ensure manufacturing processes are fully optimized for maximum efficiency and quality

What We Are Looking For Mastercam Precision:

Verifiable, advanced programming experience in a heavy CNC manufacturing environment, with a proven ability to independently write computer code from scratch within

Mastercam Technical Literacy:

Expert-level mastery of industrial blueprint reading, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and the practical application of precision measurement metrics

Process Development:

A strong background in tooling application and operational sequencing; direct exposure to 5-axis machining environments or Visual Basic coding is a significant advantage

Analytical Logic:

Sharp critical-thinking skills to troubleshoot complex machine tool paths on the fly and mentor junior machining personnel on code interpretation

Professional Reliability:

A rock-solid, dependable work history that demonstrates organizational commitment and multi-year tenures at previous employers Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.