5-Axis CNC Programmer / Machinist
Phoenix Laser Solutions
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: Competitive
5-Axis CNC Programmer / Machinist
Location: Meadville, PA
Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience (top-tier candidates encouraged)
About Phoenix Laser Solutions
Phoenix Laser Solutions is the largest YAG laser weld house in North America, operating five facilities across the Midwest. We specialize in high-precision laser welding, TIG welding, cladding, and advanced repair of tooling and components for Injection Molding, Aerospace, Medical, and High-Value Industrial applications.
Our work combines additive and subtractive manufacturing, often on complex, high-tolerance components where conventional methods fall short. We invest in modern equipment, clean environments, and people who want to master their craft.
We are seeking a5-Axis CNC Programmer / Machinist to own programming, setup, and machining of complex parts with minimal oversight.
Role Overview
This is a hands-on, high-skill position for an experienced machinist who can take a part from print/model to finished component. You will be responsible for programming, setup, prove-out, and optimization of 5-axis machining operations, working closely with engineering and operations.
This role is not button-pushing. We are looking for someone who understands why a process works and how to improve it.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, setup, and operate 5-Axis CNC milling machines independently
- Create efficient, reliable toolpaths from prints and 3D CAD models
- Develop and optimize programs using Mastercam (multi-axis strategies required)
- Select tooling, fixturing, and machining strategies for complex geometries
- Interpret and apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5) to meet tight tolerances
- Perform first article inspections and validate processes
- Troubleshoot machining issues and refine programs for quality and cycle time
- Contribute to continuous improvement in machining methods and workflows
- Collaborate with other departments to support repair and manufacturing projects
Required Skills & Capabilities
- Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ANSI/ASME Y14.5)
- Advanced CAM programming experience (Mastercam preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models
- Proven ability to machine high-tolerance, multi-surface parts
- Strong problem-solving skills and process intuition
- Excellent attention to detail and quality mindset
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, job-shop environment
Preferred Experience
- 5+ years CNC machining experience
- 3+ years programming and running 5-Axis mills
- Experience with manual machining (Bridgeport or equivalent)
- CAD/CAM modeling experience (Mastercam or similar)
What We Offer
- Competitive pay aligned with senior-level skill sets
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Simple IRA with up to 3% employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Clean, climate-controlled shop
- Annual performance reviews with raise potential
- Long-term stability and growth in a specialized, high-precision manufacturing environment
Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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