Cnc Programmer

CNC ProgrammerThis role focuses on programming, setting up, and optimizing Swiss-style CNC lathes to produce precision-machined components that meet stringent quality and industry standards. You will develop and refine CNC programs, support both short and long production runs, and contribute to the implementation of a new CAD/CAM package in a growing, technology-forward manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesCreate and refine micro and conversational programs for Swiss-style CNC lathes, including BO205, S205, and SS20/Smart 320 machines, to produce precision components according to engineering specifications and quality standards.Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and M-code to improve cycle times, efficiency, and part quality.Support the introduction and integration of a new CAM package into the shop, collaborating with the team to build out CAD/CAM programs for a new facility.Handle programming and setup for both short-run and long-run production jobs based on customer requirements.Perform complete machine setups, including guide bushings, bar feeders, and live tooling, to ensure stable and repeatable production.Monitor machine performance during production, conduct in-process quality checks, and make necessary adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and maximize machine uptime.Troubleshoot issues related to tooling, offsets, and program logic, and implement corrective actions to maintain consistent output.Support production for Aerospace, Defense, and Medical industry customers by adhering to their specific quality and documentation standards.Essential SkillsStrong understanding of G-code and M-code programming for CNC lathes or Swiss machines.Proficiency in CNC programming, including editing, troubleshooting, and optimizing programs to improve cycle times and efficiency.Experience with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Esprit, PartMaker, GibbsCAM, or similar platforms.Ability to perform complete machine setups, including guide bushings, bar feeders, and live tooling.Additional Skills & QualificationsFamiliarity with continuous improvement practices in CNC machining and programming.Comfort working with new technologies and participating in the rollout of a new CAD/CAM package and facility.Why Work Here?Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits offering that includes medical and vision coverage, as well as holiday pay. The company provides a year-end bonus opportunity targeted at approximately 5% to 7% of annual salary, reflecting a commitment to rewarding performance and contribution. You will join a growing organization investing in a new building and equipment, creating opportunities to work with modern technology and expand your skills. The culture emphasizes work-life balance and fosters camaraderie through monthly BBQs, periodic event tickets, and an annual shop Christmas party.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an industrial machining environment that supports high-precision work for aerospace and medical customers. The facility includes a team of Swiss machinists providing exposure to a variety of production setups and machining operations. You will work with Swiss-style CNC lathes and CAD/CAM tools in a shop that is actively investing in new equipment and a future facility. The environment is production-focused, with an emphasis on quality, efficiency, and collaboration among machinists and programmers.Job Type & Location: This is a permanent position based out of Woodbury, MN.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $73,000.00 - $94,000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.- Medical, Vision, Detail coverage - Year in bonus equal to 5% -7% of annual salary - Be part of a growing company eyeing a new building and equipment - BBQ once a month - Wild tickets from ownership time to time - PTO, Holiday pay - Christmas Party for the shop - A good work/life balanceWorkplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Woodbury, MN.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.