Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop, test, prove out, and maintain CNC programs.
• Generate machining strategies and tool paths.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical specifications.
• Optimize programs to improve cycle times and quality.
• Support first-piece inspections and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with tooling designers and engineers.
• Maintain setup sheets, tooling lists, and revision controls.
• Follow safety policies and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of CNC programming experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and CNC controls
Preferred Qualifications
• Thermoforming, plastics, or mold manufacturing experience.
• 3-axis and 5-axis CNC programming experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment.