CNC Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Timpte is growing and looking for a CNC Programmer   at our BRAND NEW  Lincoln Manufacturing Center in Lincoln, NE. As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing CNC programs for machining centers throughout the manufacturing operation.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Create modify, and maintain CNC programs for CNC machining centers using CAM software.
• Develop CNC programs from CAD models, and manufacturing specifications.
• Create and maintain setup sheets for machined parts, including work holding, tooling, offsets, program information, and setup instructions.
• Optimize existing CNC programs to reduce cycle time and improve overall machine efficiency.
• Evaluate toolpaths, feeds, speeds, cutting strategies, and machining sequences to improve run time while maintaining part quality and process reliability.
• Manage cutting tools for multiple CNC machines, including tool selection, standardization, inventory requirements, and tool usage.
• Assist with the development of CNC fixture and workholding methods for new and existing parts.
• Support program prove outs, first part runs, and new part setups at CNC machines.
• Troubleshoot CNC programs, tooling, workholding, dimensional issues, and machining problems.
• Review current production processes and identify opportunities to reduce machining time, setup time, tool changes, and unnecesary machine movement.
• Work with operators to improve CNC setups and ensure programs and setup documentation accurately reflects the production process.
• Maintain organized CNC program files and ensure proper program revision control.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
• Performs additional duties as assigned or required by the position.

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical education in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, CNC programming, or a related field preferred.   
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of CNC machining or CNC programming experience required.  Strong proficiency with CAM programming software such as SolidCAM, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of CNC programming, G code, toolpaths, and machine controls for HAAS.
• Experience optimizing CNC programs for cycle time, tool life, and process efficiency.
• Experience with multi axis CNC machining is preferred.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with CNC operators, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Production.

Build Your Future Here

This new Lincoln Manufacturing Center represents a major investment in our people, our community, and the future of our business. We're looking for team members who want more than just a job — they want to build a career.

Timpte's Benefit Offerings:

•    Competitive salary with bonuses!

•    Benefits- medical, dental, vision plans

•    401K with company match

•    Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

•    Safety boot and safety glasses program

•    Employee tuition reimbursement

•    Company celebrations- picnics, holiday celebrations with gifts!