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Machinist

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist (Entry/Mid-Level)

Peabody, MA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Experience with CAD/CAM software (Solidworks / HSMWorks CAM/Featurecam preferred) * Familiarity with Haas controls preferred * Experience with precision measuring equipment * Must be a U.S. Citizen ...

Machinist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Machinist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$40/hr

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025 * Create setups and fixturing * Select appropriate tooling * Read and ...

Manufacturing Engineer

North Wales, PA

$70K - $90K/yr

Familiarity with CAM software such as FeatureCAM, PartMaker, PowerMill, or NX. * Basic understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards. * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.

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... or Featurecam experience is a plus • Strong math and measurement skills • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team ...

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... or Featurecam experience is a plus • Strong math and measurement skills • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team ...

Machinist/CNC Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Proficient in computer programming in both FeatureCAM and GibbsCAM. * Either one (1) of the two (2) following combinations: 1) Machinist/Machine Technologist Certificate, to include the following ...

Mechanical Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Demonstrated proficiency with FeatureCAM and Mastercam * Demonstrated knowledge of metal finishing processes to include anodizing, painting, and powder coating * Demonstrated knowledge of injection ...

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How much do featurecam jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for featurecam in the United States is $14.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is FeatureCAM?

FeatureCAM is an automated computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software developed by Autodesk. It is primarily used for programming CNC machines, such as mills, lathes, and wire EDMs, by converting CAD models into machine toolpaths. FeatureCAM is known for its feature-based approach, which identifies and programs part features automatically, helping to speed up the manufacturing process and reduce programming errors. The software supports a wide range of machining strategies and is widely used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing.

What is the difference between Featurecam vs CAD/CAM Programmer?

AspectFeaturecamCAD/CAM Programmer
Primary RoleCAM software for manufacturing and machiningProgramming CNC machines using CAD/CAM tools
Required SkillsCAM software proficiency, machining knowledgeCAD design, CNC programming, technical skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities
CertificationsCAM software certifications, machining experienceCAD/CAM software certifications, technical degrees

Featurecam is specialized CAM software used to generate toolpaths for CNC machining, while a CAD/CAM Programmer focuses on creating CNC programs using various CAD/CAM tools. Both roles require knowledge of machining processes, but Featurecam is a specific software platform, whereas a CAD/CAM Programmer may work with multiple software solutions. Understanding the differences helps in choosing the right career path or software training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FeatureCAM Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FeatureCAM Programmer, you need expertise in CNC programming, a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, and often a technical qualification in engineering or machining. Proficiency with Autodesk FeatureCAM software, CAD/CAM systems, and familiarity with G-code are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure efficient workflow and error-free production. These skills and qualities are critical for creating precise machining instructions, optimizing productivity, and maintaining high-quality manufacturing standards.

What are some common challenges FeatureCAM programmers face when integrating with existing manufacturing workflows?

FeatureCAM programmers often encounter challenges when adapting CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) processes to fit established shop floor workflows, such as ensuring compatibility with legacy CNC machines or existing tool libraries. Additionally, they may need to optimize toolpaths to reduce machining time while maintaining part quality, which requires close collaboration with machinists and production engineers. Understanding the nuances of the shop's preferred processes and communicating effectively with team members are crucial for successful integration.
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Infographic showing various Featurecam job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,094 per year, or $14.9 per hour.
Machinist

Machinist

Tradesmen International, LLC

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Overview

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Machinists for projects located in the Sheboygan Falls, WI area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $40/hour based on experience plus $100/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Machinist and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

  • Program, set up, and operate a Giddings & Lewis Horizontal RT 1250 with a Fanuc 310i Model A controller using FeatureCam 2025
  • Create setups and fixturing
  • Select appropriate tooling
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Manufacture parts to exact specifications
  • Program setup and run variety of machine tools to manufacture parts according to specifications
  • Check all diameters and dimensions
  • Study blueprint and plan efficient way to manufacture parts
  • Use overhead cranes to lift large parts or materials safely
  • Measure parts using precision measuring equipment
  • Maintain machine shop equipment
  • Perform machine maintenance
  • Assist in establishing procedures to manufacture parts more efficiently
  • Deburrs parts when time allows

Responsibilities

  • You must have a high school diploma
  • 3+ years of machinist experience
  • Perform metric conversions
  • Strong working knowledge of mazatrol or other machine software
  • Read and understand blueprints specifications and routings

Qualifications

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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