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SR Precision Holdings LLC

CNC Machinist - Mastercam

Troy, IL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

About the Role As a CNC Machinist with strong Mastercam experience, you will play a key role in producing precision parts and components. Your expertise in programming and optimizing CNC operations ...

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Kormachine

CNC Programmer (Mastercam Preferred)

Waco, TX · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

CNC Programmer (Mastercam) Location: Waco, TX Type: Full-Time Overview We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer to join our team and play a critical role in driving precision, efficiency, and ...

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Swiss Lathe/Mastercam Programmer

New Baltimore, MI · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

We are seeking a Lathe Mastercam Programmer for the 1st shift. We are seeking someone who is energetic, flexible, and dependable with at least 10+ years of experience in programming, and set-up Lathe ...

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Swiss Lathe/Mastercam Programmer

New Baltimore, MI · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

We are seeking a Lathe Mastercam Programmer for the 1st shift. We are seeking someone who is energetic, flexible, and dependable with at least 10+ years of experience in programming, and set-up Lathe ...

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Janler

CNC Mastercam Programmer / Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Do you have CNC Mastercam Programming experience? Precision CNC machinists check us out! Our happy customers want more of what we have to offer, and we need to grow. Apply today at Janler Corp. for ...

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Sim Surgical

CNC Programmer - Mastercam

Fenton, MO · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

This role includes the ability to create NC files from scratch in Mastercam, modify solid models, lead and delegate tasks to Programmer I employees, and collaborate closely with the machine scheduler.

IDP TM, Inc

CNC Programmer Mastercam & Setup

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$50K - $100K/hr

We are looking for an experienced Mastercam programmer/setup guy. This person will help enhance the productivity of our organization. The successful candidate will perform work quality checks and ...

Spuncast

CNC (Mastercam) Programmer

Watertown, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Spuncast is seeking an experienced CNC (Mastercam) Programmer to join our machine shop team. In this role, you will program, set up, and operate CNC and conventional machines to fabricate precision ...

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Mastercam

Infrastructure Administrator

Tolland, CT · On-site

Mastercam is a leader in digital transformation within the manufacturing sector, seeking an Infrastructure Administrator II to manage and support their global network and infrastructure. The role ...

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experienced Mastercam Programmer 5axis

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Looking for and experienced Mastercam Programmer with 5 Axis experience. 5 plus years experience. Must be able to take a solid file and turn it into a program for 5 axis machines. Strong ...

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CNC Programmer and Setup Machinist - 5-Axis Mastercam

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

5-Axis CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist - Mastercam ABC Sheet Metal / Steeldyne Industries is seeking an experienced Senior 5-Axis CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist with advanced Mastercam experience ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for mastercam 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.

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AspectMastercamCNC Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires CAD/CAM software training, certifications in MastercamRequires knowledge of CNC programming languages (G-code), often with certifications or training in CNC operations
Work EnvironmentDesigning and creating toolpaths using Mastercam software, often in manufacturing or machining shopsWriting, testing, and optimizing CNC programs for machines in manufacturing settings
Industry UsageUsed by machinists, CNC operators, and manufacturing engineersEmployed by CNC programmers, machinists, and manufacturing companies

Mastercam is a CAD/CAM software used to create toolpaths for CNC machines, while CNC Programmers write and optimize the code that controls CNC machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, with Mastercam focusing on design and programming, and CNC Programmers on coding and machine operation.

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

To thrive as a Mastercam Programmer, you need strong CAD/CAM knowledge, experience in CNC machining, and typically a background in manufacturing technology or engineering. Proficiency with Mastercam software, G-code programming, and familiarity with CNC milling and turning machines are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help ensure accurate part production and collaboration with machinists and engineers. These skills ensure efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes and help meet production goals with minimal errors.

What is a Mastercam programmer?

A Mastercam programmer is a professional who uses Mastercam software to create and optimize toolpaths for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. Their main responsibility is to translate engineering designs into precise instructions that CNC machines can follow to manufacture parts. Mastercam programmers work closely with engineers and machinists to ensure products are made accurately and efficiently, often programming for milling, turning, and other machining operations. Their expertise helps improve production speed, reduce waste, and maintain high-quality standards in manufacturing.

What are some common challenges faced by Mastercam programmers and how can they be addressed?

Mastercam programmers often encounter challenges such as optimizing toolpaths for efficiency, minimizing machine downtime, and ensuring part accuracy. Staying up to date with software updates and best practices is crucial, as is clear communication with machinists and engineers to interpret design intent correctly. Collaborating closely with the production team and regularly reviewing post-processing settings can help address common issues and improve workflow. Many companies support ongoing training and knowledge sharing to help programmers stay current and solve problems effectively.
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CNC Machinist - Mastercam

SR Precision Holdings LLC

Troy, IL • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

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About the Role

As a CNC Machinist with strong Mastercam experience, you will play a key role in producing precision parts and components. Your expertise in programming and optimizing CNC operations will ensure that all products meet exact specifications and quality standards, directly contributing to efficient production and high-quality output. You will collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to interpret blueprints, generate accurate toolpaths, and enhance machining processes.

This role requires attention to detail, proficiency with Mastercam, and a commitment to safety. Your work will help deliver high-quality products that meet customer requirements and industry standards.

Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Job Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to manufacture parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Create and optimize CNC toolpaths using Mastercam to ensure efficient and accurate machining.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and computer-generated reports to determine machining requirements.
  • Perform routine inspections and quality checks on finished parts to ensure compliance with dimensional and surface finish standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, making adjustments to tooling, feeds, and speeds as necessary to optimize performance.
  • Maintain accurate production records and document machine maintenance activities.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with hands-on Mastercam programming.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of machining tools, materials, and safety procedures.
  • Completion of a formal apprenticeship or technical training program in CNC machining.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software for programming and design.
  • Experience working with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • 2–3 years’ experience working with hand tools and mechanical assembly is preferred.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Certification from a recognized machining or manufacturing organization.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Why Work With Us?

  • Join a team with a strong mentorship culture
  • Competitive pay based on your experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Opportunities for skills development and internal advancement
  • A collaborative, team-first environment where your input is valued

About Company

SR Precision Holdings LLC has been in business for over 40 years designing, manufacturing, and repairing high-quality blow molds and we are proud to have built a team of experienced machinists, programmers, designers and engineers who are just as passionate about sharing their knowledge and contributing to our continued success. SR Precision Holdings LLC operates three trusted brands: Unitech Precision Machine, Creative Blow Mold Tooling, and Unitech Precision Gage, each recognized for excellence in their specialized fields.

Learn more at www.creativeblowmold.com

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with this position. SR Precision Holdings LLC reserves the right to modify, add, or remove job responsibilities at any time, with or without prior notice.

SR Precision Holdings LLC are dedicated to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check.