Production Machinist / CNC Programmer
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Production Machinists with CNC programming experience to support high-quality manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to produce precision components that meet engineering and customer specifications. The ideal candidate combines strong machining knowledge with hands-on problem-solving ability and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
• Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T;, and work instructions.
• Create and edit CNC programs using CAM software and machine controls.
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds for efficient production.
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs or machine settings as needed.
• Optimize cycle times and machining processes to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Maintain production schedules while ensuring product quality standards are met.
Requirements
Function: Manufacturing
Experience Level: Not Applicable