CNC Programmer (OOJ - 47785) NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Aug/13/2026

Job Description Please no 3rd parties or C2C.

Must be a US Permanent Resident or Citizen.

We are unable to sponsor currently.

Job Title:

CNC Programmer (On-Site)

Location:

On-site - Syracuse, NY

Job Type:

Full-time, direct hire

Salary Range:

$60,000 - $97,000, depending on experience About the Role The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs in a precision manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in supporting production by translating engineering requirements into machine-ready instructions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and consistent product quality across machining operations. The position requires close collaboration with engineering and shop floor teams to support safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, drilling, and cutting operations based on engineering specifications and production requirements

Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation to ensure programs accurately reflect design intent and tolerance requirements

Support machine setup activities, including tool selection, material loading, and parameter adjustments

Test and debug CNC programs prior to and during production runs to ensure dimensional accuracy, quality, and performance

Troubleshoot machining issues and refine programs to address quality concerns or production inefficiencies

Identify opportunities to improve cycle times, tooling strategies, and overall machining efficiency while maintaining quality standards

Maintain clear documentation for CNC programs, revisions, setup instructions, and machining processes

Modify programs as needed to support engineering changes or production improvements

Collaborate closely with engineering, machining, and production teams to resolve issues and support successful job execution

Provide ongoing technical and production support related to CNC programs as needed

Qualifications:

Qualifications Education Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in machining, manufacturing technology, engineering, or a related discipline Experience Prior experience as a CNC Programmer or in a closely related machining or manufacturing role

Experience supporting production environments with tight quality and efficiency requirements Technical Skills Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and machine operations

Proficiency with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam or equivalent)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings Certifications CNC, machining, or manufacturing-related certifications are a plus Soft Skills Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment

Collaborative mindset and willingness to support cross-functional teams

Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a precision manufacturing environment with modern CNC technology

Stable, full-time direct hire role with competitive compensation

Collaborative team culture focused on quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

Chance to make a measurable impact on manufacturing efficiency and product quality Visa sponsorship provided:

No

Location:

Syracuse, NY, New York, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Occupational Categories:

Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations

Industry(ies):

Fabricated Metal Products