CNC Lathe Programmer - Battle Creek Area
$62k - $97kThe Pivot Group
CNC Lathe Programmer - Battle Creek Area
CNC Lathe Programmer | Battle Creek, MI
Salary Range: $62,000 - $97,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Battle Creek seeking CNC Lathe Programmers.
We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region The Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Battle Creek that are adding CNC Lathe Programmers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop CNC programs for Lathe machines using CAD/CAM software.
- Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to determine optimal machining processes.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, and workholding devices.
- Optimize cutting parameters (speeds, feeds, depth of cut) for efficiency and tool life.
- Perform post-processing and generate machine-readable G-code.
- Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot and refine programs.
- Document and maintain CNC programs and associated setup sheets.
- Implement process improvements to enhance part quality and production rates.
Recommended Qualifications
- Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Esprit, GibbsCAM) for generating G-code.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
- Strong understanding of CNC lathe operations, tooling, workholding, and material properties.
- Experience with G-code and M-code programming, including advanced functions and subroutines.
- Ability to perform toolpath simulation and verification to optimize processes and prevent collisions.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with CAD/CAM software beyond basic G-code generation (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam for complex surfacing).
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize existing CNC programs for cycle time reduction or improved part quality.
- Familiarity with different control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Mazak) and their specific programming nuances.
- Knowledge of tooling selection for various materials and part geometries, including advanced cutting tool technologies.
- Experience with in-process gauging and quality control techniques on CNC lathes.
Job Titles That Should Apply
CNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Programmer, Lathe Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, CNC Lathe Programmer/Operator, Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Programming, CNC Programmer - Turning, CNC Programmer - Lathe, CNC Lathe Programmer Specialist, CAM Programmer - Lathe
Why The Pivot Group Network
The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Required Skills
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