CNC Programmer
Fairfield, OH
Direct Hire – Full-Time
1st Shift
Compensation DOE: up to $110k/yr.
We’re seeking a skilled CNC Programmer on first shift to join our team in Fairfield, OH.
In this role, you’ll create precise CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, support machining operations, and occasionally perform setups and first-piece runoffs.
Mastercam experience is a must.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop CNC programs for milling and turning centers using Mastercam (required) or GibbCAM.Create detailed setup sheets including tooling and work-holding specifications.Interpret CAD models and engineering drawings to support program development.Perform full machine setups and first-piece runoffs as needed.Ensure tight tolerances (±.0001) and optimize machining processes.Update programs and tooling strategies to improve performance and efficiency.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve performance.Apply knowledge of cutting tools, inspection equipment, and work-holding strategies.Communicate clearly with shop floor associates regarding application status and requirements.Maintain organized and accurate documentation.Adhere to company policies and safety standards. Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing/engineering.Minimum 5 years of experience with CAD/CAM software.Proficiency in CNC programming, setup, and operation.Strong understanding of machine control codes and macro programming.Familiarity with live tooling lathes and 4- or 5-axis milling machines.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Skills:
Leadership and team collaboration.Knowledge of manufacturing methods and quality procedures.Experience in product development and presenting technical information. Health & Safety Requirements:
Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.Use required PPE: safety shoes, glasses, and hearing protection.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Report any safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.