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Cad Cnc Machine Programmer Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

RTC Aerospace LLC

$40 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer - Multi Axis CNC Lathe Full Time - Employee Management Sumner, Sumner, WA, US Salary ... machine time reductions, including tool and new product program testing. Responsible for the CAD ...

Bass Pro Shops

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

... 3D CAD models. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Utilize CATIA/3DExperience to design molds and tooling ... Diagnose and repair CNC machine issues to maintain production schedules. * Follow all company ...

New Flyer Group

CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

CNC Programmer Shepherdsville, KY Fulltime and Onsite POSITION SUMMARY: Play a pivotal role in our ... CAD/CAM software to ensure the efficient production of parts. * Set up and calibrate CNC machines ...

H. T. PROF Group

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Proficient in CNC Programming. * Proficient ... in CAD/CAM packages. Fusion 360 is preferred. * Proficient with CNC Lathe and CNC Mill machining ...

Revamp Engineering, Inc

You'll partner with engineering discipline leads and the Integration & Process Automation team to ... Lead CAD implementation across the firm, including version rollouts, profile and workspace ...

Orchid MPS Holdings, LLC

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Provide CNC Programming Training to CNC Operators and other Programmers. * Perform changes per ... Computer-aided Design (CAD) - Working Experience * Machine Set Up - Extensive Experience

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5 Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

5 Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist Day Shift | Monday-Friday | 8AM - 4:30 PM Tired of nights, weekends ... Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and CAD models to develop machining strategies

PTI Tech

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Maintain proper tooling, fixtures, machine cleanliness, and work area organization. * Collaborate ... Ability to read and interpret 3D CAD files; SolidWorks experience strongly preferred. * Hands-on ...

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Zachary Piper Solutions

$100K - $118K/yr

The CAD Designer will support engineering teams by creating and maintaining complex 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings for highly specialized projects. Join a mission-driven environment ...

Century Arms Inc

$53K - $68K/yr

... drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications. This will include long-hand programing to ... Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining ...

Blue Origin LLC

CNC Machining and CAM Automation Engineer****Description**This role is part of Advanced ... and machine code simulation* Develop and/or support integrations and add-ons for CAD/CAM/PLM ...

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc.

$20 - $27.50/hr

Work with design engineers, analysts, and other disciplines to interpret specifications, integrate ... Guide junior CAD engineers, provide technical training, and foster a culture of excellence.

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New Flyer

CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

CNC Programmer Shepherdsville, KY Fulltime and Onsite New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty ... CAD/CAM software to ensure the efficient production of parts. * Set up and calibrate CNC machines ...

New Flyer

CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

CNC Programmer Shepherdsville, KY Fulltime and Onsite New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty ... CAD/CAM software to ensure the efficient production of parts. * Set up and calibrate CNC machines ...

Alleguard

$20 - $27.50/hr

This position will require around 25% travelJob Summary The CAD Designer is a key member of the Alleguard technical/engineering team and is responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and ...

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What is a CAD CNC machine programmer?

CAD CNC Machine Programmers are professionals who use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed technical drawings and instructions for manufacturing parts using CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. They translate engineering designs into programs that guide CNC machinery to produce precise components. Their work involves understanding design blueprints, selecting appropriate tools, optimizing machining processes, and ensuring quality control in the manufacturing workflow. These programmers play a crucial role in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, where precision and efficiency are essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CAD CNC machine programmer?

To thrive as a CAD CNC Machine Programmer, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and proficiency in CAD/CAM software, often supported by a technical diploma or related certification. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam, and CNC controllers is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with engineers and machinists. These skills enable precise programming, efficient production, and minimize costly errors in manufacturing environments.

What challenges do CAD CNC machine programmers face when transitioning from design to production, and how can they be addressed?

One frequent challenge for CAD CNC Machine Programmers is ensuring that the digital designs translate accurately and efficiently into machine instructions for production. Differences in material properties, machine capabilities, or tool wear can cause discrepancies between the design and the finished part. To address these issues, programmers often collaborate closely with machinists and engineers, perform thorough simulations, and iterate on toolpaths before final production. Maintaining clear documentation and staying updated with the latest software and machine updates also help minimize errors and streamline the workflow.

What is the difference between Cad Cnc Machine Programmer vs CNC Operator?

AspectCad Cnc Machine ProgrammerCNC Operator
Primary RoleDesigns and writes CNC machine programs based on engineering drawingsOperates CNC machines to produce parts as per instructions
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of CAD/CAM software, programming skills, technical drawingsMachine operation, basic technical knowledge, safety procedures
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, programming stations, manufacturing floorsManufacturing floors, machine stations
FocusProgramming accuracy, optimizing machining processesMachine setup, operation, quality inspection

While both roles are essential in CNC manufacturing, Cad Cnc Machine Programmers focus on creating and optimizing machine programs, whereas CNC Operators handle the day-to-day operation of CNC machines. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Cad Cnc Machine Programmer jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Cad Cnc Machine Programmer job openings:

Cad Cnc Machine Programmer jobs near you

CNC Programmer (CAM)

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Llc
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$25.75 - $35.25/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: CNC Programmer (CAM)

Classification: Non-Exempt (Salary)

Department: Tooling

Reports to: Tooling Supervisor

Position Summary:

The CNC Programmer (CAM) is responsible for generating machining programs, developing work piece setups, and assisting with maintenance and training. This role works closely with the Tooling Supervisor and Engineering staff to support and improve machining operations in the die repair shop.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilizing PowerMILL CAM software to generate g code programs for CNC machines.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machining process issues and provide countermeasures/solutions.
  • Implement tooling and process improvements to reduce cycle time and improve machining quality.
  • Perform Time/Performance studies to quantify process improvements and identify areas for process improvement/cost reductions.
  • Perform tests, gather data, and write reports utilizing various mediums. (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
  • Develop and maintain training materials on die repair machining processes.
  • Assist with hands-on training for machining/programming tasks and updating process documentation.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with CAD/CAM software; as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to perform all assigned tasks, work independently, and complete work on schedule.
  • Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environment.
  • Ability to work in a team setting with Supervisor, Engineers, and Technicians.
  • Ability to develop and execute a detailed plan.
  • Ability to read and comprehend basic English
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Strong Problems solving skills and efficient management of time and resources.
  • Basic understanding of die repair process and workflow.
Education & Experience:
  • Associate’s degree in engineering or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Prior CNC programming experience.
  • Experience with 2D/3D CAD systems and PowerMILL CAM software preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit/stand/walk 8 hrs. per day
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
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