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CNC Programmer Lathe

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listing for: Staffmark
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CMM Programmer/Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and support CNC machining programs for multi-axis CNC Lathes and Swiss-type CNC Lathes. The ideal candidate will be proficient in CAM software such as Mastercam
, Part Maker
, or Win-CNC and possess strong knowledge of machining practices, tooling, and manufacturing processes.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis milling centers and Swiss-type CNC lathes.
  • Utilize CAM software to generate efficient toolpaths and machine-ready programs.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to maximize productivity and part quality.
  • Perform setup support and troubleshoot machining issues on the production floor.
  • Adjust and improve cycle times and process reliability.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production personnel to resolve manufacturing challenges.
  • Maintain revision control of CNC programs.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and cost
Job Requirements:
  • CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with one or more CAM systems, including Mastercam
    , Part Maker
    , or Win-CNC
    .
  • Strong understanding of CNC milling and Swiss turning operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
  • Knowledge of cutting tools, tool holders, work holding, and machining processes.
  • Experience or willingness to learn machine controls such as Haas, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Citizen, Tsugami, or Mori Seiki.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proficiency with inspection techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience programming Swiss machines with live tooling and sub-spindles.
  • Knowledge of high-volume precision machining and optimizing tool paths for long tool life.
  • Experience machining steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and other alloys.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to safely operate and/or work around CNC machinery.
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