Senior CNC Programmer & Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

We are a growing tooling supplier with a strong presence in the automotive and Dept. of Defense industries, and we are expanding into new markets. As part of this growth, we are seeking skilled and motivated individuals for a combined CNC Machinist / Programmer role to join our team.

This position is ideal for someone who can take ownership of projects from programming through setup and machining, while working collaboratively with engineering and production teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis)
Develop and optimize toolpaths using CAM software
Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
Perform machine setups, prove-outs, and first-run validations
Work closely with CAD designers, engineers, and other programmers on complex projects
Support prototype development as well as production machining
Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to improve efficiency and quality

Our Capabilities Include:

CNC lathes and 4- and 5-axis vertical and horizontal machining centers
Cast aluminum gauges and molds
Precision machined components and fixtures
Robotic and pneumatic assembly systems

What We’re Looking For:

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experience with CNC programming and setup
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and commitment to quality

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
11 paid holidays
Pension plan
Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company
Openings available on both day and night shifts

We are looking to fill multiple positions and would welcome the opportunity to learn more about your experience and discuss how you could contribute to our team. I would also be glad to invite you to visit CP Industries to see firsthand what we do.

About Us:

 
City Pattern and Foundry Company has been a trusted name in the pattern making and foundry industry, proudly serving customers from their Granger, IN location. Customers rely on us for our precision craftsmanship, reliable turnaround, and deep industry expertise. Our team enjoys a stable work environment, competitive pay, and the satisfaction of doing meaningful, skilled work every day.