CNC Machinist (45625)

The CNC Machinist supports precision machining operations by developing and refining CNC programs for complex components across multiple machine platforms. This role translates engineering designs into efficient manufacturing processes, including tool selection, workholding strategies, and toolpath development using CAM software. The position partners closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve manufacturability, support new product introduction, and drive continuous improvement in cycle time, quality, and cost. Apply today! Work Model On-Site What You Will Do Create and optimize CNC programs for mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines Translate engineering models and drawings into precise machining workflows Design fixtures and workholding for stable, repeatable setups Troubleshoot machining issues and improve programs and processes Analyze quality data and lead root cause investigations Drive process improvements to reduce cycle time, tool wear, and scrap What You Will Need To Be Successful Associate degree in manufacturing, machining, or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 3 years of CNC machining and programming experienceProficient in CAM software such as Edgecam, GibbsCAM, or Siemens NX Strong knowledge of machining principles, geometry, and trigonometry Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering prints Effective communicator with a problem-solving mindset focused on continuous improvement Benefits Overview Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k PTO and paid holidays Parental leave EAP $70,000 - $80,000 per year #J-18808-Ljbffr West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce