Cnc Programmer/machinist

CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer

Build Precision Components. Advance Your CNC Career.

Are you a CNC Machinist who enjoys setup and troubleshooting? Are you a CNC Programmer looking for a challenging precision manufacturing environment? We are seeking skilled CNC professionals to join our team.

Whether your background is primarily machining, setup, operation, or CNC programming, we offer opportunities to expand your skills through hands-on training with advanced equipment and unique manufacturing processes.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and other precision machining equipment
• Edit, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC programs to improve efficiency and quality
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T
• Select tooling, determine speeds and feeds, and verify machine setups
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production issues
• Work closely with engineering and quality teams to improve manufacturing processes
• Complete production and quality documentation
• Maintain equipment, tooling, and work areas in a safe and organized manner
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and uptime

Ideal Candidate

We are open to candidates from a variety of CNC backgrounds, including:

• CNC Machinists
• CNC Setup Technicians
• CNC Operators with programming exposure
• CNC Programmers
• Toolmakers
• Precision Machinists

Required Qualifications

• Experience operating and/or setting up CNC machinery
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of machining processes, tooling, and part inspection
• Commitment to quality, safety, and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• CNC programming experience
• CAD/CAM experience (SolidCAM, Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, or similar)
• Experience with GD&T and advanced blueprint reading
• CMM experience
• 5-axis machining experience
• Gear manufacturing, grinding, or precision machining experience
• Experience working in a job shop or high-precision manufacturing environment

Don't check every box? We encourage experienced CNC machinists and setup technicians to apply. Training is available for candidates looking to advance their programming skills.

Why Join Our Team?

• Opportunity to work on highly precise and technically challenging components
• Exposure to advanced CNC programming and machining processes
• Long-term career growth and skill development
• Stable manufacturing environment with modern equipment
• Collaborative team culture with engineering, quality, and production support
• Learn specialized machining techniques that are uncommon in most machine shops

Work Environment

This position is based in a precision machining facility utilizing CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and specialized machining equipment. The role involves a combination of machine setup, operation, programming, inspection, and process improvement activities.

Steel-toed boots are required. Employees can wear jeans and t-shirts, and uniform options are available. The position requires standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Princeton, IN.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $72800.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Health & Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance - PPO and HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan) options available Includes preventive care, emergency services, hospitalization, and prescription coverage - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance (employer-provided) - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retirement & Financial Benefits - Retirement Plan (401(k) or equivalent) - Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) - Employer-funded HRA tied to medical plan options

Paid Time Off & Leave - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Paid Holidays (mentioned in manufacturing job postings) - Vacation & Personal Days

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026.

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Princeton, IN.