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CNC Programmer

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Machine Shop Manager / Lead Manufacturing Engineer FLSA: Non - Exempt (Hourly About the Role We are seeking a CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs and process documentation ...

Under the direction of the Machine Shop Manager, the Machinist produces machined parts by loading ... Produce parts according to production schedules and direction from the Lead person. * Load raw ...

Under the direction of the Machine Shop Manager, the Machinist produces machined parts by loading ... Produce parts according to production schedules and direction from the Lead person. * Load raw ...

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CNC Machinist

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Lead 2 or 3 operators to ensure productivity and quality standards are met. * Assist Machine Shop Manager on a daily basis. Ensure all machinist paperwork is completed accurately, signed, and ...

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CNC Machinist

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Lead 2 or 3 operators to ensure productivity and quality standards are met. * Assist Machine Shop Manager on a daily basis. Ensure all machinist paperwork is completed accurately, signed, and ...

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Lead, train, and motivate a team of millworkers, machinists, and support staff. Conduct performance ... High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in woodworking ...

Manual Machinist

Miami, FL

$21 - $28.50/hr

The Bike Shop in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Fabrication Lead Tech who will work in the mechanical ... Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional ...

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine shop environment. Collaboration & Communication ... Demonstrated ability to lead a team while performing hands-on machining and programming work.

Manual Machinist

Orlando, FL

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

The Bike Shop in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Fabrication Lead Tech who will work in the mechanical ... Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional ...

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine shop environment. Collaboration & Communication ... Demonstrated ability to lead a team while performing hands-on machining and programming work.

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine shop environment. Collaboration & Communication ... Demonstrated ability to lead a team while performing hands-on machining and programming work.

Minimum 5 years' experience in machine shop/fabrication environment * Minimum 5 years' experience in supervision or group lead role. * Bachelors or Technical degree highly preferred * Documented Lean ...

Minimum 5 years' experience in machine shop/fabrication environment * Minimum 5 years' experience in supervision or group lead role. * Bachelors or Technical degree highly preferred * Documented Lean ...

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Associate Machine Shop Lead information

What is the difference between Associate Machine Shop Lead vs Machine Shop Technician?

AspectAssociate Machine Shop LeadMachine Shop Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often required
Work EnvironmentLead role in a machine shop, overseeing operationsHands-on work in machining and equipment maintenance
Employer UsageSupervises and coordinates shop activitiesPerforms machining tasks and equipment troubleshooting
Common Search IntentLeadership, oversight, and coordinationTechnical skills, machining, and maintenance

The Associate Machine Shop Lead typically oversees shop operations, coordinating team activities and ensuring quality. In contrast, the Machine Shop Technician focuses on hands-on machining, equipment maintenance, and technical tasks. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but the lead position emphasizes supervision and coordination, while the technician role emphasizes technical proficiency and operational support.

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Job description

CNC Programmer (Dynamics Engineering & Design, Inc.)

Location: Hialeah, FL

Department: Machine Shop (Dynamics Engineering & Design, Inc.)

Reports to: Machine Shop Manager / Lead Manufacturing Engineer

FLSA: Non - Exempt (Hourly

About the Role

We are seeking a CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs and process documentation for our aerospace/industrial machine shop. You’ll translate drawings and models into efficient toolpaths, set machining standards, support setups on the floor, and drive continuous improvement in cycle time, quality, and tool life.

What You’ll Do

Program Creation: Generate 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC programs (Mill/Lathe) using Mastercam (or similar CAD/CAM).

Process Planning: Define operations, workholding, tooling, and inspection steps; create setup sheets, tool lists, and in-process inspection plans.

Optimization: Reduce cycle times, improve surface finish, and increase tool life through feeds/speeds and path strategy improvements.

Prove-Out & Support: Assist machinists during first-article and changeovers; troubleshoot alarms, gouges, chatter, and dimensional issues.

Quality & Compliance: Interpret GD&T and ensure parts meet drawing, spec, and AS9100/ISO requirements; support FAI (AS9102).

Materials & Methods: Program for aluminum, stainless, titanium, Inconel, and other nickel alloys; select appropriate cutters, holders, and coolant strategies.

Machine Interfaces: Post and edit G/M-code for HAAS, Mazak, Fanuc-based controls (others a plus); maintain, customize, and validate post-processors.

Documentation: Maintain revision-controlled programs, setup docs, and DNC folders; collaborate with QA on NCRs/CPARs and corrective actions.

Cross-Functional: Partner with Engineering, Repairs (Part 145), and Logistics to meet delivery commitments; support make/buy decisions.

Continuous Improvement: Lead small CI projects (tool libraries, standard workholding, probe cycles/macros, cutter comp strategies).

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years CNC programming in a job shop or aerospace environment.

Proficiency with Mastercam (or NX, GibbsCAM, Fusion 360) and solid modeling (SolidWorks/Inventor).

Strong GD&T interpretation; ability to create reliable datum strategies and inspection steps.

Hands-on knowledge of speeds/feeds, tool selection, coolant strategies, and workholding for hard metals.

Experience posting to HAAS / Fanuc (Mazak/Okuma a plus); ability to read/edit G-code safely.

Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings, specs, and process sheets.

Solid shop-floor communication skills; comfortable at the machine during prove-outs.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with probing/macros (Renishaw), cutter comp, and high-speed machining strategies.

Exposure to CMM/inspection workflows and SPC basics.

Understanding of ITAR/EAR export controls (training provided).

Bilingual English/Spanish.

Key Competencies

Technical depth & problem-solving on the floor

Attention to detail and documentation discipline

Collaboration with machinists, QA, and engineers

Time management in a high-mix, fast-turn environment

Safety-first mindsetPhysical & Work Environment

Work in a shop environment with standing, walking, lifting up to 30–40 lbs occasionally.

Use of PPE; compliance with shop safety rules and OSHA/AS9100 procedures.

Schedule & Pay

Full-time; 1st shift (flexibility for occasional off-shift support during prove-outs).

Compensation DOE; benefits per company policy (medical/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, 401(k), etc.).

Compliance & Safety

Follow all MD Turbines/Dynamics E&D safety policies and procedures.

Success Metrics (KPIs)

First-pass yield / FAI acceptance rate

Cycle-time reduction and on-time delivery

Scrap/rework reduction and tool-life improvement

Document accuracy (program, setup sheet, tool list) and revision control

How to Apply

Send your resume (and sample program/portfolio if available) to hr@mdturbines.com with subject: “CNC Programmer – Dynamics E&D.” Please include availability and salary expectations.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Dynamics Engineering & Design, Inc. is an EEO employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.