Esprit Programmer – 5-Axis & Mill/Turn
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer
We are a precision manufacturing and engineering team supporting complex, tight-tolerance components across advanced CNC platforms. Our work spans high-mix, high-complexity parts where programming excellence directly impacts quality, throughput, and customer success. We invest in modern equipment, strong engineering collaboration, and a shop culture that values expertise, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Job details Competitive Pay + Advanced CNC Platforms + Technical Ownership + Mentor-Level ImpactSalary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
Job DetailsWe are seeking a Senior Esprit Programmer to support and elevate our CNC manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for programming, optimizing, and supporting complex machining processes across multi-axis CNC equipment. You’ll serve as a technical leader within the shop, partnering closely with machinists, engineers, and leadership to improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and ensure consistent part quality.
What You’ll Do- Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Esprit CAM for 4-axis horizontals, 5-axis milling, and mill/turn operations
- Support machines including Okuma Multus, DN-SMX, and DMG MORI NTX platforms
- Perform CNC setups and collaborate with operators to validate program accuracy
- Interpret complex blueprints, models, and GD&T requirements
- Design work holding solutions and select appropriate tooling for each job
- Support first-article inspections and adjust programs and cycles as needed
- Review customer drawings and support RFQ efforts, including estimates for programming, setup, tooling, and cycle time
- Train and mentor CNC programmers and setup machinists
- Maintain revision control and documentation for CNC programs and tooling
- Troubleshoot programming and process inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement
- Advanced experience with Esprit CAM (required)
- Strong background programming 4-axis, 5-axis, and mill/turn CNC machines
- Familiarity with Siemens, Okuma, and Fanuc controls
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Solid understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining strategies
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Machinist training program or associate degree in machining or manufacturing technology
- Esprit or CNC programming certification
- Work on advanced 4-axis horizontals, 5-axis mills, and mill/turn CNC platforms
- High-impact programming role with ownership of strategy, not just execution
- Opportunity to mentor machinists and influence shop-wide best practices
- Strong collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams
- Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment with long-term opportunity
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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