Lead CNC Programmer and Machinist
$35 - $45 per hourTeksky
Job Description
Job Description
CNC Programmer / Machinist
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist with leadership experience who can program, set up, and operate both CNC and manual machines. This is a hands-on role that also provides technical guidance, job planning, troubleshooting, and day-to-day leadership on the shop floor.
The ideal candidate can take parts from blueprint to finished product, ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to machining standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes
- Operate manual mills and lathes as needed
- Lead and support machinists with machine setups, troubleshooting, and best practices
- Plan jobs, prioritize work, and coordinate machine schedules
- Review blueprints, tolerances, GD&T, and machining strategies before production
- Perform and oversee first-article, in-process, and final inspections
- Train and mentor machinists and machine operators
- Adjust machine offsets, tooling, feeds, and speeds to maintain quality and productivity
- Communicate with management, engineering, and quality teams regarding job status and production issues
- Maintain shop safety, organization, and machining standards
- Support continuous improvement of shop-floor processes and procedures
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of CNC machinist/programmer experience
- Strong CAM programming experience using Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar software
- Proven experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes
- Experience operating manual mills and lathes
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a machine-shop environment
- Strong mechanical blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
- Proficiency with precision inspection and measurement tools
- Ability to troubleshoot machining and setup issues independently
- Ability to work independently while providing technical leadership to others
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Lead Machinist, CNC Lead, Shop Foreman, or Machine Shop Supervisor
- Experience in job-shop or short-run manufacturing
- Experience machining complex parts and working with tight tolerances
- Experience with Haas and Fanuc controls
- Strong knowledge of CNC tooling, feeds, speeds, and toolpath generation
- Experience with production planning and machine scheduling
Skills & Experience
- CNC Programming
- CNC Machining
- CNC Mill & Lathe Setup
- Manual Machining
- CAM Programming
- Mastercam / Fusion 360
- Haas / Fanuc Controls
- Mechanical Blueprint Reading
- GD&T
- Precision Measurement
- CNC Quality Inspection
- Tooling & Toolpath Generation
- Production Planning
- Machine Setup & Troubleshooting
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Manufacturing / Machine-Shop Experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing/machine -shop environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $35.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience and leadership level
- Paid Time Off
- Stable work environment with varied and challenging machining projects
- Opportunity to influence shop processes and machining standards
- Small-team environment where technical expertise and leadership are valued
Work Location
In-person – Manufacturing / Machine Shop
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