CNC Mill Programmer - Fremont Area

CNC Mill Programmer - Fremont Area

CNC Mill Programmer | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $90,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in CNC mill programming? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Fremont seeking skilled CNC Mill Programmers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Fremont that are seeking skilled CNC Mill Programmers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and write CNC programs for 3, 4, and 5-axis milling machines.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding methods.
• Perform simulations and make adjustments to programs to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
• Create and maintain detailed setup sheets and tooling lists.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot and improve manufacturing processes.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain and update a library of CNC programs and related documentation.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360) for generating toolpaths.
• Strong understanding of G-code and M-code for CNC machine programming.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and workholding methods.
• Knowledge of various materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, plastics) and their machining characteristics.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with GibbsCAM or other advanced CAM software beyond basic toolpath generation.
• Proficient in SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software for model manipulation and fixture design.
• Demonstrated ability to set up and operate CNC mills for proving out new programs.
• Familiarity with robotic automation for machine tending or part handling.

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Programmer, CNC Mill Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, G-Code Programmer, CAM Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer (CNC), CNC Programmer/Machinist, CAD/CAM Programmer, CNC Programmer Analyst

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills: Resume Lists Offers Steel 3D Support BASIC Adjustments Salary Hiring Partnerships SolidWorks Recruiting Compensation Manufacturing Specifications Automation Programming Materials Preparation Software Documentation Design Engineering

Salary Package: $ 56,000.00 - 90,000.00 (US Dollar)