CNC Machinist / Production / Manufacturing

Industrial/Defense/Commercial Fluid Handling Components/ppWe are partnered with a U.based industrial manufacturer operating a dedicated marine and naval manufacturing division supporting shipboard, offshore, and defense-related fluid-handling systems. This East Coast facility machines precision, pressure-rated components used in demanding marine and naval environments where reliability, repeatability, and material integrity are critical. The operation supports both production and engineered-to-order work, with a strong emphasis on quality, documentation, and repeatable machining processes. Programming is performed in Mastercam, and the role is closely tied to shop-floor execution./ph3Position Overview/h3pOur client is seeking a hands-on CNC Programmer to support CNC milling and turning operations for their marine and naval product lines. This role focuses on Mastercam programming, production support, and continuous improvement of machining processes used for components installed in shipboard and marine service environments. The programmer will work directly with machinists, manufacturing, and quality teams to support setups, prove-outs, first articles, and production troubleshooting./ph3Core Responsibilities/h3ulliProgram and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam for both turning and milling equipment used in the production of valve products/liliPerform post-processing, prove-outs, and program revisions as needed/liliMake machine-level G-code edits to support production and resolve machining issues/liliWork hands-on with machinists during setups, first articles, and production runs/liliOptimize tooling, fixturing, feeds, speeds, and cutting strategies for repeatable production/liliSupport machining of corrosion-resistant and marine-grade materials/liliReduce cycle times and improve tool life while maintaining strict dimensional and surface finish requirements/liliInterpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GDT/liliSupport new part introduction (NPI), engineering changes, and repeat production jobs/liliPartner with Quality to support first-article inspections, in-process checks, and corrective actions/liliMaintain organized Mastercam program files and revision control/li/ulh3Required Experience/h3ulli5+ years of CNC programming experience in a production manufacturing environment/liliStrong proficiency with Mastercam (Mill and/or Lathe)/liliExperience supporting both milling and turning operations/liliComfortable editing and troubleshooting programs directly at the machine/liliStrong understanding of cutting tools, inserts, workholding, and fixturing/liliAbility to read and interpret detailed blueprints and GDT/liliHands-on experience working with machinists on the shop floor/li/ul/div