CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer This role programs CNC machines using CAD/CAM software to produce precision components from a variety of materials. You will create, verify, and optimize CNC programs, selecting appropriate tools, speeds, and feeds to meet engineering specifications and quality standards. Responsibilities Use CAD/CAM software to create CNC programs and instructions for a variety of material types. Select appropriate cutting tools, work holding methods, and machine parameters such as speeds and feeds for each job. Verify CNC code against engineering models to ensure dimensional accuracy and conformance to specifications. Analyze job orders, drawings, blueprints, specifications, and design data to determine the correct machining strategy. Optimize tool paths and machining processes to improve efficiency, part quality, and machine utilization. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve programming or machining issues and support continuous improvement. Essential Skills At least 2 years of CNC programming experience with Catia V5. Proficiency in CNC programming using CAD/CAM software. Ability to interpret and analyze job orders, engineering drawings, blueprints, and design data. Strong understanding of machining processes, including tool selection, work holding, and cutting parameters. Attention to detail and accuracy when verifying CNC code against engineering models. Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to adjust programs to meet quality and productivity requirements. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience programming for a variety of material types and machining operations. Familiarity with best practices in tooling, fixture design, and machining strategies. Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple jobs and priorities in a production environment. Why Work Here? You join a stable, direct-hire opportunity with consistent first-shift hours that support work-life balance. The environment values technical expertise in CNC programming and offers the chance to work with modern CAD/CAM tools on diverse and challenging projects. You can grow your skills, contribute to process improvements, and build a long-term career in precision manufacturing. Work Environment This is a first-shift position, working Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. You work in a production and machining environment with CNC equipment and CAD/CAM systems, collaborating closely with engineering and shop-floor personnel. The role involves time at a computer for programming as well as time on the shop floor verifying programs and supporting machine setup. Job Type & Location This is a permanent position based out of Wichita, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Company offers medical, dental, vision and 401k matching Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wichita, KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.