CNC Programmer II - 1st Shift

Job Overview As a CNC Programmer II (1st Shift), you will program, set up, and operate CNC milling centers to produce precision components that meet blueprint requirements, tolerance expectations, and quality standards. You will also document best practices and help develop others through training and mentorship. Team Environment You will join a machine shop team focused on safety, quality, and on‑time delivery. The team works closely with engineering, quality, and production partners to continuously improve machining processes and support business needs. Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate Fanuc and HAAS CNC milling centers using Mastercam Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, and specifications to define dimensions, tolerances, and machining sequences Produce parts to close tolerances using appropriate gauges and inspection tools Document setups and machining processes using written descriptions, sketches, and/or models to support repeatability and knowledge sharing Train and mentor junior operators and apprentices on setup, safe operation, and process discipline Follow required safety procedures and support a clean, organized work area Support overtime and weekend work when needed to meet production commitments Perform additional duties as assigned to support shop priorities Qualifications 3–7 years of experience in manual machining and CNC setup/programming (including conversational programming) Experience setting up and operating CNC milling centers (Fanuc and/or HAAS) Ability to read and interpret complex machine and component drawings/blueprints Ability to speak/read English and follow verbal and written instructions Ability to train others and share machining knowledge effectively Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed Preferred Skills Proficiency with Mastercam programming Demonstrated experience documenting setups/processes for repeatability and standard work Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to improve cycle time, quality, or scrap performance through process adjustments Export Control Requirements In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulation. Benefits Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, ortú). #J-18808-Ljbffr