CNC Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Please note; this role is based in Aiken, SC!

Job Summary :
We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. The CNC Programmer will be responsible for writing and developing programs for CNC machines (lathes, mills, routers, etc.), ensuring optimal machine performance and efficient production of high-quality components. The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine programming, precision manufacturing, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities :

• Programming : Develop and write CNC programs using G-code or CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software based on engineering drawings, blueprints, or CAD models.
• Tooling Selection : Identify and select appropriate tools, cutting paths, and speeds for various materials (metal, plastic, wood) to optimize production efficiency.
• Setup and Calibration : Set up and calibrate CNC machines, ensuring that machines are configured correctly for each job.
• Troubleshooting : Analyze and troubleshoot machine errors, tool wear, and programming issues to ensure smooth operation.
• Quality Control : Conduct quality checks and inspections during and after the manufacturing process to ensure that parts meet specifications and tolerances.
• Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, machinists, and quality control teams to ensure that production goals are met.
• Optimization : Continuously improve programs and processes to increase machine performance, reduce cycle times, and minimize material waste.
• Maintenance : Assist in routine maintenance of CNC machines and report any major issues that require repair.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or certification in CNC programming, machining, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a CNC programmer, machinist, or in a similar role.
• Proficiency with G-code, CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360), and CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks).
• Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, material properties, and CNC machine operation.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating machines and handling materials.

Company Description

Veteran owned, well established and respected organization celebrating over 40 years in business.

B & S Machine Tool has been providing precision machining and fabrication services for 4 decades. Founded in 1984 to provide repair services for local manufacturers, the company has steadily grown in size and capability. Today we occupy a 17,000 square foot modern manufacturing facility offering CNC and conventional machining, small and large fabrication, grinding, component repair, machine design and build, welding, painting, powder coating, and waterjet machining services.

Located in beautiful Aiken, South Carolina, B & S Machine Tool actively supports the local community and is a proud member of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce, both the South Carolina and U.S. Chambers, and the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA).

Company Description

Veteran owned, well established and respected organization celebrating over 40 years in business.\r\n\r\nB & S Machine Tool has been providing precision machining and fabrication services for 4 decades. Founded in 1984 to provide repair services for local manufacturers, the company has steadily grown in size and capability. Today we occupy a 17,000 square foot modern manufacturing facility offering CNC and conventional machining, small and large fabrication, grinding, component repair, machine design and build, welding, painting, powder coating, and waterjet machining services.\r\n\r\nLocated in beautiful Aiken, South Carolina, B & S Machine Tool actively supports the local community and is a proud member of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce, both the South Carolina and U.S. Chambers, and the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA).