CNC Programmer II
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist
SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens.
Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has over 3,400 employees across sixteen U.S. locations in three states, and four additional global facilities. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work. For more information about the company and product line visit:
The CNC Programmer II will independently develop new and troubleshoot and edit existing CNC programs utilizing a CAD/CAM software in the execution of medium to highly complex components. This is a mid-level position that draws on prior CNC programming and machining experience and technical and creative skills to develop processes on 2 or more types of CNC equipment. This role requires programming, set-up, and machining expertise to support daily production and prototype.
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
- Design and create a CNC manufacturing process for machined components utilizing a CAD/CAM software on 2 or more of the following types of CNC equipment: multi-axis mills, multi-spindle/channel lathes, Swiss, and wire EDM machines.
- Provide cycle time and tooling cost estimates for new products to Engineering.
- Independently setup and prove-out new programs, diagnose and troubleshoot quality or process related issues, and operate machines as needed on 2 or more of the following types of CNC equipment: multi-axis mills, multi-spindle and channel lathes, Swiss, and wire EDM machines.
- Provide guidance to less experienced Programmers, Operators, and Set-up Technicians for process related issues.
- Identify and order tooling as required to complete jobs and suggest alternatives for operational efficiencies for cost or time savings.
- Creation of toolpath operations and set cutting tool parameters based on material type, tool engagement, cutting tool, and work holding conditions.
- Identify, design, and sometimes manufacture fixturing and work holding required to process job effectively through all operations.
- Participate on work holding design reviews with manufacturing Engineering for in-house launch and turnkey machine specifications for turnkey projects.
- Creation of detailed setup sheets, tool lists, and other process documentation for production machinists.
- Identify difficult to machine features and suggest alternative designs to Engineers to improve design for high volume Design for manufacturability to optimize cycle time and dimensional capability.
- May participate in interviewing, selecting and training new hires.
- Engage in and actively volunteer for continuous improvement projects and tasks.
- Must be able to travel
- Participate in workplace organizational activities and maintain the area in good working order through sustainment activities.
- Must follow all required Safety and ISO procedures.
- Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is a necessary function of this position.
- May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
- May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Skills:
- High School diploma or equivalent;
Associate's…
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