Cnc Programmer

CNC Programmer III – 1st Shift

Location:

Agawam, MA

Pay Range: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday – Friday (1st Shift)

• Competitive Pay: $40.00 – $50.00/hour ($83k – $104k annually).
• Bonus Potential:
  Participation in our company-wide bonus plan.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with a company match up to 4%.
• Health & Wellness:
  Full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Security:
  Employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holiday schedule.
• Perks:
  Education support, referral bonuses, and safety gear reimbursement.

As a CNC Programmer III, you are a technical authority responsible for programming and optimizing the fabrication of complex metallic and nonmetallic parts. You will use advanced CAD/CAM software to develop intricate toolpaths for turret presses, laser machines, and machining centers, ensuring peak efficiency and precision.

• Interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications to develop CNC programs for machining operations, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding.
• Program CNC machines using advanced CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, GibbsCAM) to generate complex toolpaths and optimize machining processes.
• Optimize CNC programs for efficiency, accuracy, and surface finish, including tool selection, speeds, feeds, and cutting strategies.
• Conduct simulations and test runs to verify program accuracy, identify potential issues, and optimize machining parameters.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality control teams to ensure machining processes meet design requirements and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug CNC programs, machine tooling, and equipment to resolve machining problems and minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including CNC programs, setup sheets, tooling lists, and process instructions.
• Train and mentor junior CNC programmers and machinists on advanced programming techniques, best practices, and safety protocols.
• Stay informed of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in CNC machining and programming.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, including proper handling and operation of CNC machines and equipment.

• Experience:
  
  7+ years of CNC programming in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Expertise:
  Mastery of G-code/M-code and CAD/CAM software. Experience with 5-axis machining is highly desirable.
• Blueprint Literacy:
  Ability to interpret complex 3D models and technical specs.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred (or equivalent experience/certifications).
• Physical:
  Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

salary: $83,200 - $104,000 per year

shift:
First

work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM

education:
Associate

• CNC
• CNC Programming

• working in a smoke free environment

Equal Opportunity

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