Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Are you an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist with strong Mastercam programming skills? Do you enjoy programming and setting up complex 4 and 5 axis milling machines and mill turn lathes to produce precision components? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can combine hands on machining, technical problem solving, and team leadership? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to develop, optimize, and implement CNC programs for complex machining operations. With a primary focus on 4 and 5 axis CNC milling and mill turn lathes, you will interpret technical drawings and 3D models, complete machine setups, and ensure finished components meet demanding quality requirements.As the CNC Programmer/Machinist your responsibilities will includeReviewing technical drawings, specifications, and 3D models to determine machining requirements and programming approachesCreating and optimizing CNC programs using Mastercam, primarily for 4 and 5 axis milling machines and mill turn lathesCompleting machine setups and first articles while operating CNC equipment when programming demand allowsCoordinating job schedules and working with engineering, inspection, and assembly teams to maintain quality and delivery commitmentsMonitoring cycle times and cost estimates, completing root cause and corrective action reports, and providing technical guidance and training to team membersAs the CNC Programmer/Machinist you will bringAt least 5 years of CNC programming and machining experience, ideally in a precision manufacturing environmentStrong Mastercam programming experience with 4 and 5 axis CNC mills and CNC mill turn lathesThe ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, review 3D models using SolidWorks, and work with 2D drawings in AutoCADStrong problem solving skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to meeting customer requirements, production schedules, and quality standardsThe ability to work independently and collaboratively across engineering and manufacturing teams, with experience using Epicor ERP considered a plusYou should be proficient in:CNC ProgrammingMachines & technologies you'll use:CAM Software #J-18808-Ljbffr RPS Recruitment