Precision CNC Milling Programmer — Toolroom & Die
Job in
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, 55199, USA
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
Tempco Mfg - St. Paul Facility
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Saint Paul, MN | Department:
Operations | Type:
Full-time | Pay: $35–45/hr Role snapshot
Own programming for 3–4 axis vertical machining centers in a metal stamping environment
Build efficient toolpaths in Mastercam or GibbsCAM for tooling components and precision parts
Translate blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T into clear machining strategies
Author complete setup/program sheets: setups, tooling, pickup points, toolpaths, grind stock
Program and sustain Inspec Vision optical inspection routines for automated verification
Troubleshoot issues to protect uptime and meet production schedules
Continuously improve processes to reduce cycle times and elevate quality
Manage cutting tool purchasing, inventory, and life tracking based on BOMs and demand
Collaborate daily with engineering, operators, quality, and production leaders
Maintain version-controlled documentation aligned with ECNs and customer requirements
Follow safety procedures and uphold quality standards and company policies
Minimum qualifications5+ years CNC milling programming experience within a metal stamping manufacturing setting
Advanced proficiency with Mastercam, GibbsCAM, or similar CAM tools
Expertise in G-code, machining principles, tool selection, feeds/speeds
Strong blueprint/CAD reading and GD&T literacy
Track record of diagnosing machining/programming challenges while maintaining throughput
Attention to detail, quality mindset, and clear communication
Organized approach to inventory and deadlines
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Preferred background
High school diploma or equivalent (required); technical degree or related manufacturing education preferred
Hands-on experience with optical inspection systems programming/support
Tooling procurement, inventory management, and cutting tool optimization knowledge
Support experience for toolroom and die manufacturing operations
Physical demands
Frequent standing, walking, and movement on the shop floor
Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally
Stamina for repetitive tasks with sustained focus across the shift
Good vision, depth perception, and manual dexterity for verification and inspections
Tools, machines, and proficienciesCAM:
Mastercam, GibbsCAMMachines: CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) — Fanuc, Bridgeport Metrology:
Inspec Vision optical inspection
Proficiencies: GD&T, CNC Programming Why join
See direct impact on production efficiency, tooling performance, and product quality
Work with advanced machining and inspection technologies
Contribute to a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement
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