CNC Lathe Tech/Programmer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Who We Are:
Autocam, a division of NN, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of high-performance precision components. We combine innovative thinking with machining technologies to push the boundaries of what is possible. NN Inc. is a global diversified industrial manufacturer dedicated to driving customer success through innovation and quality. With over 3,200 employees across 23 manufacturing facilities worldwide, we are committed to delivering high-performance precision components.
What you’ll do:We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Technician/Programmer to join our automotive manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment to produce high-quality components that meet strict automotive specifications. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and experienced with CAD/CAM systems and G-code programming.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop, edit, and optimize CNC lathe programs
- Set up CNC lathes, and other machining centers- including tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets.
- Validate new programs through dry runs and first-article inspections.
- Continuously improve programs to reduce cycle time and enhance tool life.
- Operate CNC equipment to produce precision automotive components according to production schedules.
- Interpret blueprints, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications.
- Monitor machining operations to ensure consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs, or other metrology tools.
- 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a production environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
- Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code) and CAM systems (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, Esprit).
- Experience with CNC lathes.
- Understanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, materials (steel, aluminum, castings, etc.).
- Automotive or high-precision manufacturing experience.
- Familiarity with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 standards.
For positions requiring access to technical data, NN, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce
- Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State
- Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
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