CNC Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Programmer

Fairfield / Cincinnati, OH (On-Site)

$90K–$110K Salary

Summary

Seeking a CNC Programmer to support complex milling and turning operations in a high-precision machining environment. This role is responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs from blueprints and models, supporting multi-axis machining, and collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient, high-quality output. The ideal candidate has strong fundamentals in 4-axis machining, experience with hard alloys, and hands-on programming expertise using Mastercam or NX.

Requirements

4+ years CNC programming experience using Mastercam or NX CAM software

4-axis milling experience required; VTL experience strongly preferred

Experience machining hard alloys (stainless, Inconel, specialty alloys)

Fanuc controls experience required

Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation

Experience selecting and applying proper cutting tools

Proficient with CAD software (SolidWorks or similar)

Experience with precision measuring tools

Responsibilities

Develop CNC programs for milling and/or turning machines from blueprints, sketches, and models

Use CAM software to create and calculate toolpaths and generate programs

Review post-processed programs to ensure accuracy and proper code generation for specific machine tools

Support program prove-out, optimization, and troubleshooting with operators

Collaborate with engineering and plant supervision to resolve design, equipment, and process issues

Design or identify appropriate work holding solutions as needed

Review process plans and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and resolve concerns