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Ametek

Haas CNC Machinist

Keene, NH

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

The ideal candidate will demonstrate precision machining skills, strong Mastercam programming experience, and a solid understanding of GD&T, while working independently and collaboratively in a fast ...

Barron Industries.com

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CNC Programmer/Machinist

Oxford, MI · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

... · MasterCam programming for CNC mills · CNC milling machining · Design fixtures and work holding details · Ability to program 4 and 5 axis milling machines · Work with process engineers and ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

CNC Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

... Mastercam programming experience - Ability to read blueprints - Ability to use precision measuring tools You should be proficient in: * Troubleshooting Skills * CNC Programming * G-Code * Tape ...

RimePro Inc

CNC Programmer

Whittier, CA

$35 - $45/hr

Strong proficiency in MasterCAM programming within an aerospace machine shop environment. * Extensive experience creating precision programs for tight-tolerance 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining. * Strong ...

RimePro Inc

CNC Programmer

Compton, CA

$35 - $45/hr

Strong proficiency in MasterCAM programming within an aerospace machine shop environment. * Extensive experience creating precision programs for tight-tolerance 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining. * Strong ...

RimePro Inc

CNC Programmer

Arcadia, CA

$35 - $45/hr

Strong proficiency in MasterCAM programming within an aerospace machine shop environment. * Extensive experience creating precision programs for tight-tolerance 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining. * Strong ...

E F San Juan Inc

CNC Programmer

Youngstown, FL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

... MasterCAM programming in a millwork, woodworking, or custom fabrication environment Strong understanding of tooling, materials (hardwoods, MDF, PVC, etc.), and machining best practices Ability to ...

TPI Staffing, Inc

CNC Lathe Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

COM UPON APPLYING Duration: 3-month project with potential for temp-to-hire Position Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist with strong Mastercam programming experience to support ...

SkillSource

CNC Programming Machinist (Mills)

Danvers, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Qualifications Requires a HS diploma or GED plus minimum 5 years' experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines, proficiency in Mastercam programming, understanding of Fanuc and Mazak ...

Katalyst Systems Impact

CNC Machinist

Lancaster, WI

$24 - $30/hr

Direct experience with MasterCAM programming is preferred and is best suited for a skilled machinist who is comfortable working in a job shop (non-production) environment where precision and ...

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How much do mastercam programming jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for mastercam programming in the United States is $33.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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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Haas CNC Machinist

Haas CNC Machinist

Ametek

Keene, NH

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

AMETEK rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 137 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Haas CNC Machinist with expertise in setting up and operating CNC vertical machining centers, specifically Haas VF-7 and VF-4 models equipped with 4th-axis rotary tables. The ideal candidate will demonstrate precision machining skills, strong Mastercam programming experience, and a solid understanding of GD&T, while working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical milling machines with 4th-axis rotary to produce precision metal components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and daily dispatch lists to machine parts to exact specifications.
  • Maintain tolerances down to 0.0005".
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using open setup techniques.
  • Accurately record time and material usage through production paperwork.
  • Conduct operator-level maintenance on Haas machines (daily, weekly, semi-annual).
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Assembly, and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Lead or assist in special projects with minimal supervision, using prints or sketches.
  • Train and mentor junior machinists.
  • Support production continuity by assisting in various shop functions.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree or technical training preferred.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, including setup and operation of Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical mills with 4th-axis rotary.
  • Proven experience in Mastercam programming for multi-axis machining.
  • Experience with 2, 3, 4, and 5-axis machines.
  • Background in ISO 9001:2008 or AS9100C certified environments.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and MasterCam.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
  • Skilled in CNC troubleshooting, process verification, and downtime reduction.
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance and quality control practices.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.

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