Machinist V (CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

CPI Electron Device Business, with a history spanning more than seven decades, is a global leader in design, development, and manufacturing of electronic components and subsystems. We have locations in the United States and Europe. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the radar, defense, industrial, and scientific markets.

CPI EDB produces thousands of products that have impacted people's lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more.

We are looking for energetic, agile, highly motivated, and customer focused individuals to join our team and help us to continue to be a market leader, shaping the future in communications and power.

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer with strong experience in Mastercam to support programming and optimization of complex parts on both vertical and horizontal milling machines. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a precision manufacturing environment and is comfortable working closely with machinists, engineers, and production teams to ensure efficient, high-quality output.

You will be accountable for:

• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam for vertical and horizontal milling machines
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications to create accurate toolpaths
• Select appropriate tooling, cutting strategies, and machining parameters to maximize efficiency and quality
• Set up and prove out new programs on the shop floor, troubleshooting and refining as needed
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to improve processes, reduce cycle times, and maintain tight tolerances
• Maintain organized documentation for programs, setups, and revisions
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety protocols
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the machining department
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned

You are the right person for this job if you have:

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment
• Advanced proficiency with Mastercam (multi-axis experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of machining processes for both vertical and horizontal milling
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and CAD models
• Experience selecting tooling and developing efficient machining strategies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Mazak Smooth Control
• Familiarity with Mazak Palletech systems
• Working knowledge of Fanuc controls
• Experience with high-mix, low-volume or production environments
• Exposure to automation and palletized machining systems
• This position requires potential access to technology controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The successful candidate must be a "U.S. Person" as defined under ITAR and EAR. In order to be a U.S. Person for ITAR and EAR purposes, you must (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States;
  
  or (iii) a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Salary Range: $35.00 - $55.00 / hour

Employee Benefits:

We recognize and appreciate that our employees are our most important asset. We invest in employee wellbeing by offering a wide range of comprehensive benefits to help you achieve your best physical and emotional health for yourself and your family.

Employee Health & Wellness Benefits:

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• Disability insurances
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Employee assistance programs
• Workplace accommodations

Financial Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Annual performance and salary reviews
• Generous retirement savings plans with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work schedules
• Educational reimbursement
• Tax savings accounts
• Employee referral bonuses
• And more!

* Please note that while our philosophy is the same in all locations, benefits may vary by office/country

Who We Are:

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI EDB, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI EDB is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization.

It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

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