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CNC Milling Programmer (1st Shift)

$38 - $42 per hour

ARCH Global Precision company

What You'll Do
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines
  • Read and interpret blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and technical data
  • Write, edit, and adjust CNC programs (G-code / M-code) using Mastercam, SolidWorks , or similar software
  • Perform complex machining operations including milling, drilling, boring , and tight-tolerance work
  • Select, preset, and install cutting tools; calculate feeds, speeds, depths, and coolant flow
  • Conduct prove-outs and manual programming during setups
  • Troubleshoot machine issues, program errors, tooling problems, and out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Machine challenging materials including stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, and plastics
  • Inspect parts using precision gauges to ensure quality and regulatory compliance
  • Train and induct operators after proven setups are complete
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and assist with repairs as needed
  • Maintain clear documentation and shift handoff notes
  • Keep machines, tools, and work areas clean, safe, and audit-ready
What We're Looking For
  • 7-10 years of CNC machining, setup, and programming experience (or equivalent)
  • Strong experience with Milling, Turning, and Swiss machining
  • Advanced ability to read and apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Proven experience adjusting programs and tooling independently
  • Deep understanding of cutters, inserts, and tool selection based on material and tolerances
  • Knowledge of G-codes, M-codes , and CAM software (Mastercam preferred)
  • Experience in medical or regulated manufacturing strongly preferred
  • Associate degree or technical training helpful-but experience matters most
  • Strong communication skills and a calm, solution-oriented mindset

Shifts Available: 1st shift

Salary Range: $38.00 - $42.00/hr based on experience

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Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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