Lead CNC Process Programmer & Cell Owner

Do you enjoy turning complex prints into reliable, efficient CNC processes?Imagine running a compact manufacturing cell—up to three machines—where you set the strategy, write the programs, mentor one operator, and deliver precision parts on time. That’s this role.Your missionTranslate customer drawings/specs into robust programs for CNC mills and lathes using Mastercam or Hypermill.Create or refine 2D drawings and 3D models from customer inputs to support manufacturability.Author clear setup sheets; select tooling and holders; define offsets—aiming for optimal yield and cost.Lead and instruct machine setups; run prove‑outs; troubleshoot programming and machining issues.Submit purchasing requisitions for tooling and BOM items; collaborate across departments to resolve issues and drive QMS‑aligned continuous improvement.Manage the day‑to‑day of a dedicated operator while maintaining safety and quality objectives and meeting delivery commitments.Are you a fit? Check the boxesHigh School diploma or GED; bonus points for an Associate’s in Engineering Technology, technical certification, or apprenticeship.1+ year of CNC programming experience.4+ years in machining (or manager‑approved equivalent experience).Mastercam or Hypermill expert; comfortable with general computer use.Confident blueprint reader; GD&T capable (advanced preferred).Hands‑on with calipers, micrometers, and common gages.Proactive problem‑solver with solid work ethic, great attendance, and adaptability; leadership ability preferred.Material versatility across steel, aluminum, stainless, plastics, titanium, copper, ceramic, etc.Required: 3‑axis milling setup/operation. Preferred: 4‑ and 5‑axis milling; prior CNC machining & setup experience.Physically able to lift 50–75 lbs; comfortable sitting or standing for long periods; available for overtime with a flexible schedule.Quality & standards you’ll work withinGD&TAS9100The tech you’ll runCNC Mill (3‑4 axis VMC) (Haas)CNC Lathe (2‑4 axis) (Haas)CAM Software (Mastercam)CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak)If you’re ready to own outcomes—quality, cost, and delivery—while mentoring an operator and improving processes every day, we’re excited to meet you. Apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr