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CNC Milling Programmer (1st Shift)

$38 - $42 per hour

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CNC Machinist

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

710 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 helpfulbut 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

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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