CNC Programmer
Job in
Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06451, USA
Listed on 2026-01-27
Listing for:
Tom Trese
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer with at least 10 years of hands‑on expertise in Mastercam to join our high‑performance manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming multi‑axis CNC machines, optimizing tool paths, improving cycle times, and ensuring precision and quality in all machined components.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop, write, and optimize complex CNC programs using Mastercam for mills, lathes, and multi‑axis machines
- Interpret and analyze blueprints, engineering models, and GD&T specifications to determine tooling requirements
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to maximize efficiency and accuracy
- Perform test runs and troubleshoot CNC programs to validate functionality before production
- Collaborate closely with machinists, engineers, and quality control to ensure manufacturing goals are met
- Maintain and organize program files, setup sheets, and related documentation
- Continuously improve machining processes to reduce cycle times and improve surface finishes
- Assist with machine setups as needed and provide technical support to shop floor personnel
- Stay current with advancements in CNC and Mastercam technologies
- Minimum 10 years of CNC programming experience using Mastercam
- Proficient with 3, 4, and 5‑axis CNC programming
- Strong knowledge of G‑code, M‑code, and various CNC machine controls (Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints
- Solid understanding of materials (metals, plastics, composites) and their machining characteristics
- Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience with CAD/CAM integration and post‑processor customization a plus
- Experience with ERP or MRP systems
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement practices
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards
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