CNC Programmer

$30 - $37 per hour

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Job Full Description

CNC Setup Programmer - Cary, IL | 1st Shift

Our client, a precision manufacturing leader in Cary, IL, is seeking an experienced CNC Setup Programmer to join their 1st Shift team. In this role, you will provide CNC programming and manufacturing leadership to production cells by leveraging programming expertise, advanced tooling strategies, and new technology integration. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, best-practice machining methodologies, and personnel training to achieve world-class CNC operations.

CNC Setup Programmer Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pay Range: $30.00 - $37.00/hr (Based on experience)

CNC Setup Programmer Responsibilities:

Ensure safe machining and setup practices while enforcing all safety policies
Program 3- to 5-axis CNC mills and lathes using Mastercam (2017+)
Generate setup documentation, tool lists, and detailed machining notes
Update, improve, and maintain machining process specifications (SOPs)
Support first-piece inspections and optimize CNC setups
Drive machining process improvements and advanced tooling strategies
Participate in NPI activities and manufacturability reviews
Provide setup training (starting with setup leads), identify setup challenges, and recommend solutions
Oversee the launch of new designs into CNC production cells, ensuring accurate tooling, processes, and personnel understanding
Recommend new equipment and enhancements, ensuring proper capital deployment and operator training

CNC Setup Programmer Requirements:

5+ years of CNC programming experience for 3- to 5-axis mills and lathes using Mastercam (2017+)
Ability to program complex parts from 2D drawings and 3D models
Strong knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation
Solid understanding of G-code, M-code, speeds, and feeds
Ability to create clear setup sheets, tooling documentation, and process notes
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Preferred Requirements:

Experience with Okuma machines and OSP controls
Turn-mill / mill-turn programming experience
Experience with in-process probing, inspection routines, and measurement systems

Benefits (CNC Setup Programmer Position):

Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Referral Bonuses

Four Ways To Apply:

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Apply online: Submit your application to the Crystal Lake, IL location

Call or Text Chris: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Visit our office: 580 E Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake, IL
(Walk-ins welcome Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

Crystal Lake, IL
1726
580 East Terra Cotta Avenue
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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