CNC Mill Programmer

We are seeking a highly skilled and detailed Senior CNC Mill Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team in Hayward, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and proving out complex 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling programs. The ideal candidate brings extensive hands-on experience in CAD/CAM software, knowledge of GD&T, and a deep understanding of metal-cutting parameters across a wide variety of materials. Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 5+ years of dedicated CNC Mill programming experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment (aerospace, medical, semiconductor, or automotive preferred).

• Software: High proficiency in Mastercam, CAMWorks, Hypermill, or similar CAM software. SolidWorks or AutoCAD proficiency for fixture design.

• Technical Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of G-code / M-code editing, speeds/feeds optimization, and GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

• Equipment: Direct experience programming Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Heidenhain, or Siemens controls.

• Materials: Demonstrated experience working with aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, and engineering plastics. ZPMLSTCM

salary: $124,800 - $145,600 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• CAM Programming: Develop and optimize multi-axis CNC mill programs using Mastercam, Esprit, or Fusion 360 (or equivalent software).

• Setup & Prove-Out: Perform complete setup, dry runs, and first-article prove-outs for new or modified parts to ensure collision-free operation and tight tolerance adherence.

• Blueprint & GD&T Analysis: Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, and GD&T specifications to plan optimal machining sequences.

• Tooling & Fixture Design: Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, feeds, speeds, and coolants. Design and machine custom fixtures and workholding solutions as needed.

• Process Optimization: Continuously improve cycle times, tool life, and part quality on existing production jobs.

• Quality & Inspection: Perform in-process and first-article inspections using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, or CMMs).

• Shop Support & Mentorship: Collaborate with setup technicians and operators, providing technical leadership and troubleshooting assistance on the shop floor.

Skills

• CNC
• CNC MILL
• Vertical MILL
• Horizontal MILL
• 3-5 Axis
• CNC Programming
• CAM

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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