CNC PROGRAMMER

Job Description

CNC Programmer

We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a well-established precision manufacturing team in the Philly area. This role involves writing, editing, and optimizing CNC programs to produce complex, tight-tolerance components across mills and lathes. Ideal candidates bring strong G-code knowledge, CAM software experience, and the ability to collaborate with machinists on the shop floor.

Responsibilities:
• Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mills and lathes
• Develop toolpaths using CAM software (Mastercam, Esprit, GibbsCAM, etc.)
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications
• Select tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining strategies for accuracy and efficiency
• Prove out new programs and perform first article inspections
• Troubleshoot machining issues including dimensional errors, chatter, and tool wear
• Maintain program documentation, setup sheets, and revision control

Qualifications:
• 2+ years of CNC programming experience preferred
• Proficiency in G-code and at least one CAM software
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
• Experience programming multi-axis mills and/or lathes
• Familiarity with FANUC, Mazak, or similar controls is a plus

What We Offer:
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Full benefits package
• Clean, well-maintained shop
• Long-term growth and advancement opportunities

Apply today to be part of a team that values precision, problem-solving, and craftsmanship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.