CNC Machinist Programmer

CNC Programmer/MachinistNesco Resource is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our client's Plastics Division in Elmira NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with hands-on CNC experience and strong programming capabilities to play an important role in producing high-quality plastic components.The ideal candidate will have practical machining experience, including CNC programming, machine setup, fixturing, and operation of 3- and 4-axis CNC equipment. Experience with Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software is required. Mon-Fri 1st shift: 7 to 3 Pay $22-$35 based on experienceKey ResponsibilitiesProgram, set up, and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC machines and CNC routers.Develop and modify CNC programs using Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.Perform machine setup, tooling, fixturing, and adjustments.Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to optimize quality, feeds, speeds, and overall efficiency.Inspect completed work to ensure parts meet required specifications and quality standards.Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues as needed.Perform routine machine maintenance and assist with maintaining equipment in proper working condition.Safely operate secondary tool room equipment, including table saws, band saws, drill presses, and related equipment.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.Required QualificationsCNC programming experience.Practical machine shop/machining experience.Experience programming with Mastercam or comparable CAD/CAM software.Experience setting up and operating 3- and 4-axis CNC machines and/or CNC routers.Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation.Experience with fixturing, tooling, and machine setup.Ability to operate common secondary tool room equipment.2-year college degree, technical degree, or equivalent technical training preferred/required.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy.What We're Looking ForThe successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on professional who understands machining processes and can effectively program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment. A strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, feeds and speeds, and quality control is essential.If you have CNC programming and machining experience and are looking for an opportunity to put your skills to work in a plastics manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you!Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. NESCO Inc