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CNC Mill Programmer - Mastercam

$125k - $166k

Randstad

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $125k - 166k per year + none
Reference: AB_5097534

We are seeking a high-caliber CNC Programmer to drive precision manufacturing operations at our Hayward facility. In this role, you will take ownership of high-complexity CNC programming, process architecture, and machining execution using Mastercam—focusing primarily on multi-axis milling platforms. If you are an experienced manufacturing professional who excels at solving intricate machining challenges, optimizing CAM toolpaths, and leading new product introductions from print to final inspection, we want to hear from you. Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: 3+ years of CNC programming experience

  • Software Mastery: Extensive hands-on experience with Mastercam (Mastercam 2026 experience highly desirable) 

  • Controls & Machinery: Direct setup and programming fluency on Haas and Fanuc controls.

  • Problem Solving: Proven ability to create custom macro programs, optimize feeds/speeds, and design robust manufacturing processes from scratch.

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salary: $125,000 - $166,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Mastercam CAM Programming: Design, develop, and refine complex 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam (Mastercam 2026 experience preferred).

  • Process Engineering & Prove-Out: Establish complete machining methodologies, execute dry runs, and lead initial part prove-outs to ensure flawless, collision-free production.

  • Fixture Design & Tooling Strategy: Model specialized workholding, custom soft jaws, and fixtures in SolidWorks/CAD; select optimal cutting tools, inserts, speeds, and feeds to maximize efficiency and tool life.

  • Blueprint & GD&T Expertise: Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and advanced GD&T specifications (ASME Y14.5) to plan sequence of operations.

  • Optimization & Continuous Improvement: Analyze existing G-code programs, cycle times, and toolpaths to maximize spindle utilization and throughput.

  • Shop Floor Leadership: Partner closely with setup machinists and operators, providing technical mentorship, macro/control troubleshooting, and setup support on Haas and Fanuc equipment.


Skills

  • CNC
  • MasterCam
  • CNC Mill
  • Mill


Qualifications

  • Years of experience: 3 years
  • Experience level: Experienced


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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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