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CNC Programmer

Job in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listing for: Talnt
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, CMM Programmer/Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role:

This CNC Programmer position is a skilled manufacturing role responsible for developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting CNC programs to support precision machining operations. First and second shift opportunities are available. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with CNC programming, machining processes, tooling selection, and production optimization. This role is well suited for experienced CNC Programmers, CNC Setup Programmers, and CNC Machinists with strong programming capabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, write, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mills, lathes, and other CNC machining equipment.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications to develop accurate machining programs.
  • Create and modify G-code and M-code programs to improve machining accuracy, efficiency, and cycle times.
  • Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, feeds, speeds, and machining strategies for various materials.
  • Support CNC machine setups, first-piece inspections, and program prove-outs to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot programming errors, machining issues, and production inefficiencies while maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Work closely with machinists, engineers, and production teams to improve manufacturing processes and reduce downtime.
  • Maintain CNC program documentation, setup sheets, tooling information, and revision records.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, CNC Setup Programmer, or CNC Machinist with programming responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming, G-code, M-code, machining processes, and tooling.
  • Experience programming CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
  • Experience selecting tooling, determining cutting parameters, and optimizing machining programs.
  • Understanding of CNC machine setups, offsets, tool changes, and machining tolerances.
  • Strong troubleshooting, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with machining and production teams.
Desired

Qualifications:
  • Experience with CAD/CAM programming software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, or other CNC control systems.
  • Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis CNC programming.
  • Knowledge of fixture design, machining strategies, and process optimization.
  • Experience reducing cycle times, improving tooling efficiency, and minimizing scrap.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing or complex precision machining environments.
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