CNC PROGRAMMER

Job Summary:

As a CNC Programmer at PRL, you will be responsible for programming a variety of CNC machining centers. You will machine a wide variety of parts to customer specifications from bar stock, castings, and other materials, following blueprints, standards, specifications, and verbal and written procedures.

Job Qualifications:

Education :

High school diploma or equivalent required. Advanced education, such as an Associate's degree, is preferred.

Experience :

Related machining experience is required. An appropriate combination of education and experience will be considered.

Skills :

Ability to program, set up, and operate various CNC machining centers Proficiency with CNC programs, blueprints, and measuring tools Knowledge of shop math, trigonometry, and geometric dimensioning/tolerancing Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively in English Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications You Must Have :

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or related field. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance (U.S. citizenship required). CNC programming experience with Mastercam is a plus. Manufacturing shop floor experience and familiarity with MRP/ERP systems.

Qualifications We Prefer :

Experience with design/programming software like Mastercam and SolidWorks. Proficiency with Microsoft 365.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Set up and operate a variety of CNC vertical/horizontal milling machines and lathes in a productive, quality, and safe manner. 2. Familiarity with G and M programming codes, including minor program edits at the machine. 3. Knowledge of correct speeds, feeds, work holding methods, cutting tools, materials, and shapes. 4. Create machine programs to machine parts within tolerances as close as .0005". 5. Design, layout, and utilize jigs and fixtures as needed. 6. Follow verbal and written instructions, sketches, and blueprints. 7. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area. 8. Perform other duties as assigned, working independently with limited supervision.

Additional Responsibilities :

Provide operations with technical support and develop manufacturing process layouts. Conduct product development projects within designated cost, quality, and timelines. Improve machining efficiencies and sustain standard machining techniques. Develop manufacturing methods and work instructions for new products or equipment. Troubleshoot assembly/machining process/manufacturing problems. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following safety and environmental procedures. Medical Dental Vision Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability Employer-paid life Voluntary life products FSA HSA Tuition Reimbursement Generous PTO and paid holidays Relocation Assistance if applicable Monthly Incentive Bonus Program Quarterly Bonus Program We're excited to offer a $3,000 sign-on bonus for this role. The bonus is paid in three installments: $1,000 at hire, $1,000 after three months, and $1,000 after one year of employment. This isn't just a job; it's your next big step. If you're ready to elevate your career, become an expert in your field, and work with a company that values precision and leadership, PRL is waiting for you. . Step up. Stand out.