CNC Machinist Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Twin Glass is looking for a machinist with an “old-school” mentality that takes pride in all he produces and does it with extreme care for accuracy.  Join the team at Twin Glass Industries as a CNC Machinist and take responsibility for programming and proving out your programs on new parts.  These parts are high precision and sometimes challenging parts for various semiconductor OEMs. 

You will also be setting up and running previously programmed and proven jobs, building up the tooling, and keeping machines running to produce quality parts. 

Key Responsibilities for Machine Setup and Operation

• Set up and operate CNC machines
• Load tools and set tool offsets for production runs
• Mount fixturing and set fixture offsets
• Take previously programmed jobs from setup through production
• Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds based on work instructions
• Perform complex setups requiring multiple fixtures and work holding strategies

Problem Solving and Quality Control

• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment
• Tweak offsets to bring parts into conformance when tolerances drift
• Solve simple machining problems (5-30 minute fixes)
• Maintain feedback loop with quality department
• Ensure parts are inspected before sending to QC
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records

Process Documentation

• Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and router information
• Maintain accurate job traveler information and production records
• Develop and document processes for repeatable production

Required Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on CNC machining experience
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English

Technical Skills

• G-Code Programming
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings with GD&T
• Experience with CNC machine setup: loading tools, setting offsets, mounting fixtures
• Ability to make offset adjustments to bring parts into conformance
• Experience with multiple CNC machine types
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments
• Familiarity with quality management systems (AS9100/ISO 9001 environment preferred)
• CAD/CAM software experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods during machine operation
• Manual dexterity for handling precision components and tools
• Excellent eyesight (correction lenses OK) for detailed inspection work
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs. as required for production

What We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, Short-term, and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid time off and holiday pay