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Powell Industries

CAM Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

... g., Mastercam, Esprit, NX). * Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to ensure accurate machining processes (Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, NX)

Methods Machine

Applications Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Wire EDM programming and operation experience. * Familiarity with machining operations ... Prior experience with CAM-I is highly preferred; experience with Mastercam or Esprit a plus ...

Powell Industries

CAM Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

... g., Mastercam, Esprit, NX). * Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to ensure accurate machining processes (Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, NX)

Methods Machine

Applications Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Wire EDM programming and operation experience. * Familiarity with machining operations ... Prior experience with CAM-I is highly preferred; experience with Mastercam or Esprit a plus ...

Insperity

CNC Programmer

Spring, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

... Mastercam and/or Solidworks software daily. * Must have own tools and able to begin programming and setups on day one. As a CNC Programmer, your responsibilities will be: * Program, set up, operate ...

Insperity

CNC Programmer

Spring, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

... Mastercam and/or Solidworks software daily. * Must have own tools and able to begin programming and setups on day one. As a CNC Programmer, your responsibilities will be: * Program, set up, operate ...

DMG MORI USA, INC

CAD/CAM Engineer

Humble, TX · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

... NX, MasterCAM, Esprit, Hypermill, etc.) software experience highly preferred * Experience in CNC machining and programming is preferred * Basic understanding of software infrastructure and ...

Smiths Group

CNC Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational ... Knowledge of other CADCAM systems ( Mastercam, FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM etc.) is a plus. * Desirable ...

Smiths Group

CNC Programmer

Pasadena, TX

$24.25 - $33/hr

Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational ... Knowledge of other CADCAM systems ( Mastercam, FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM etc.) is a plus. * Desirable ...

Smiths Group

CNC Programmer

Pasadena, TX

$24.25 - $33/hr

Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational ... Knowledge of other CADCAM systems ( Mastercam, FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM etc.) is a plus. * Desirable ...

Smiths Group

CNC Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational ... Knowledge of other CADCAM systems ( Mastercam, FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM etc.) is a plus. * Desirable ...

IMI Process Automation

CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$41/hr

Candidates without GibbsCam or MasterCam experience will not be considered * Programming vertical and horizontal mills w/ 5 axis * Programming vertical boring lathe w/ live tooling * Programming ...

Enovis

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Solid Works, MasterCAM, AutoCad) * Knowledge of FDA regulations (21CFR 820), ISO standards (ISO ... Master's degree in engineering and/or metals/plastics machining experience a plus Currently, Enovis ...

IMI plc

CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$41/hr

Candidates without GibbsCam or MasterCam experience will not be considered * Programming vertical and horizontal mills w/ 5 axis * Programming vertical boring lathe w/ live tooling * Programming ...

IMI Process Automation

CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$41/hr

Candidates without GibbsCam or MasterCam experience will not be considered * Programming vertical and horizontal mills w/ 5 axis * Programming vertical boring lathe w/ live tooling * Programming ...

DeZURIK, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

Manufacturing processes, time studies, CNC programming, tooling, tool design, machinery or related ... Proficient at utilizing the latest Mastercam CAM software for CNC program creation and verification.

Enovis

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Solid Works, MasterCAM, AutoCad) * Knowledge of FDA regulations (21CFR 820), ISO standards (ISO ... Master's degree in engineering and/or metals/plastics machining experience a plus Currently, Enovis ...

Enovis

Manufacturing Engineer

Houston, TX

$69K - $89K/yr

Solid Works, MasterCAM, AutoCad) * Knowledge of FDA regulations (21CFR 820), ISO standards (ISO ... Master's degree in engineering and/or metals/plastics machining experience a plus Currently, Enovis ...

Venus Aerospace

CNC Programmer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Proficiency with CATIA (DELMIA) programming suite; Mastercam experience is a plus * Ability to read and troubleshoot G-code before it gets to the shop floor and in process at the machine

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How much do mastercam programming jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mastercam programming in Spring, TX is $29.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.67 and $30.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Mastercam Programmers face when working with complex parts, and how can they address them?

Mastercam Programmers often encounter challenges when programming complex geometries, such as intricate contours or multi-axis toolpaths. These situations require careful planning to avoid collisions, ensure optimal surface finishes, and maintain efficient cycle times. Collaborating closely with machinists and engineers can help identify potential manufacturing issues early on. Additionally, regularly updating Mastercam skills and staying current with software updates can greatly improve problem-solving and productivity when handling difficult projects.

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

To excel as a Mastercam Programmer, you need strong skills in CNC machining, CAD/CAM software proficiency, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, typically supported by technical training or certification in Mastercam. Familiarity with Mastercam software, G-code programming, and CNC machine operation is crucial for producing accurate toolpaths and efficient machining. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication with machinists and engineers are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure the creation of precise parts, minimize errors, and optimize production efficiency in a manufacturing environment.

What is Mastercam programming?

Mastercam programming refers to the process of using Mastercam software to create toolpaths and generate G-code for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. This software enables programmers to design parts, simulate machining operations, and optimize cutting processes for manufacturing. Mastercam programmers convert CAD models into instructions that CNC machines use to fabricate parts with precision and efficiency.
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CAM Machinist

CAM Machinist

Powell Industries

Houston, TX • On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Sr. Prototype CNC Programmer and Machinist, Research and Development

Job Summary

Working in a prototype and development machine shop and lab environment, the Senior Prototype Programmer and Machinist is responsible for the complete CAD/CAM multi-axis programming, machine setup and operation for creating complex machined parts independently in the Research and Development department. Experienced in creating 3D part models and assemblies in design software. You will work directly with Engineers and Lab personnel both inside and outside of the R&D department to develop working prototypes, new part components, modifications of existing parts and assemblies and provide design feedback for both DFM and DFA. 

This position is also responsible for maintaining and ordering the proper tooling required for creating parts, designing work holding and fixtures as required. Available software for performing daily tasks are Autodesk Inventor and Mastercam mill-turn and 5-axis. You must know how to setup and run twin spindle upper turret multi-tasking lathes and 3 and 5-axis mills along with being competent on manual knee mills, engine lathes, horizontal band saws and common shop hand and power tools independently with little to no supervision. This is a senior position with a minimum of 10 years direct hands on experience in advanced multi axis programming, 3D modeling, multi-axis machine setup and operation. We currently use Okuma LB3000 EXII multi-tasking lathe with twin spindles and upper turret and Okuma Genos 3 axis mill, both with the newest PS-300 controls. Okuma experience not required but must be able to learn via proper training.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for multi-axis milling, turning, and mill-turn machines using CAD/CAM software in the R&D department (e.g., Mastercam, Esprit, NX).

  • Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to ensure accurate machining processes (Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, NX).

  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve manufacturability and reduce cycle times.

  • Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to maximize efficiency and tool life.

  • Conduct first article inspections and troubleshoot machining issues to ensure part conformance and quality standards.

  • Maintain and update CNC program libraries and documentation in accordance with company standards.
  • Champion Lean initiatives across the shop floor, focusing on waste reduction, cycle time improvement, and setup efficiency.
  • Lead equipment maintenance, calibration, and setup verification as needed
  • Maintain the R&D shop in a clean and orderly fashion
  • Provide DFA/DFM feedback to engineers as needed
  • Maintain new and existing vendor relationships as related to R&D

Qualifications:

  • Knowledgeable in basic computer operation, Microsoft Office products
  • Deep knowledge of G-code, multi-axis machining (3-, 4- and 5-axis) and mill-turn, blueprint reading, part and assembly tolerance, high-performance tooling and modern cnc machining practices and techniques
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • High mechanical aptitude
  • Experienced in low volume high mix production environment
  • Familiar with wide variety of materials from thermoplastics to ferrous and non-ferrous alloys
  • Familiar with design Vaults/PDM’s and MRP systems and digital manufacturing tools
  • Extensive hands-on experience in CNC programming, with demonstrated ability to independently program, troubleshoot, and optimize complex multi-axis operations.
  • Formal technical training in machining and CNC programming is preferred (trade school, technical institute, university program, or industry-recognized certification), though equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.

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In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!
Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.
Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.
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