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NX CAM Programmer

Raynham, MA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... NX CAM programming โ€ข Experience in working for Medical Devices is preferred Roles & Responsibilities โ€ข Developing CNC machining programs: Utilizing Siemens NX software to create toolpaths and ...

NX CAM/CNC Programmer

Raynham, MA ยท On-site

$27.50 - $37.50/hr

NX CAM/CNC Programmer Location: Raynham, MA Duration: 6+ months Experience Required: 6-8 Role Description: Developing CNC machining programs Utilizing Siemens NX software to create toolpaths and ...

NX CAM Developer

East Aurora, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

NX CAM Developer LOCATION: East Aurora (Buffalo area), New York SALARY: $90,000 to $130,000 INDUSTRY: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense JOB CATEGORY: Manufacturing - Automation * Our client's Military ...

NX CAM Developer

East Aurora, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

NX CAM Developer LOCATION: East Aurora (Buffalo area), New York SALARY:$90,000 to $130,000 INDUSTRY:Aerospace / Aviation / Defense JOB CATEGORY:Manufacturing - Automation * Our client's Military ...

NX CAM Developer LOCATION: East Aurora (Buffalo area), New York SALARY: $90,000 to $130,000 INDUSTRY: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense JOB CATEGORY: Manufacturing - Automation * Our client's Military ...

CNC PROGRAMMER, NX CAM (STARLINK) The CNC Programmer role here at SpaceX is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of all CNC machining and programming operations. This role is tasked with ...

The Role As a CAM Programmer, you will have direct responsibility for producing CAM packages and ... Operate efficiently within the hyperMILL and NX environments, utilizing best practices while fully ...

The Role As a CAM Programmer, you will have direct responsibility for producing CAM packages and ... Operate efficiently within the hyperMILL and NX environments, utilizing best practices while fully ...

CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer

New York, NY

$29 - $39.75/hr

The CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer will author their own programs, operate their own machines, and ... NX CAM, Esprit, or comparable), with a proven record of applying simultaneous 5-axis strategies to ...

CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer

New York, NY

$29 - $39.75/hr

The CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer will author their own programs, operate their own machines, and ... NX CAM, Esprit, or comparable), with a proven record of applying simultaneous 5-axis strategies to ...

CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$29 - $39.75/hr

The CNC Machinist-CAM Programmer will author their own programs, operate their own machines, and ... NX CAM, Esprit, or comparable), with a proven record of applying simultaneous 5-axis strategies to ...

CNC PROGRAMMER, NX CAM (STARLINK) The CNC Programmer role here at SpaceX is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of all CNC machining and programming operations. This role is tasked with ...

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How much do nx cam programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for nx cam programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NX CAM Programmer job?

An NX CAM Programmer is responsible for creating CNC machining programs using Siemens NX software. They develop toolpaths, optimize machining processes, and ensure precision in manufacturing components. Their role involves interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate tooling, and improving production efficiency. NX CAM Programmers work closely with engineers and machinists to produce high-quality parts while minimizing waste and machining time.

What does a typical workday look like for an Nx Cam Programmer?

A typical day for an Nx Cam Programmer involves interpreting engineering drawings, creating and optimizing CNC programs using Siemens NX CAM software, and coordinating with engineers and machinists to ensure efficient production. You may review and test tool paths, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and update documentation as needed. Collaboration with production and quality teams is common to resolve technical challenges and improve processes. The role is a mix of computer-based programming and hands-on involvement on the shop floor, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nx Cam Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Nx Cam Programmer, you need strong expertise in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), CNC programming, and a solid understanding of engineering drawings, typically supported by a degree or certification in mechanical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with Siemens NX CAM software, G-code, and familiarity with various CNC machine tools is crucial, and some employers may prefer Siemens NX certification. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help you collaborate with engineers and machinists. These skills ensure precise, efficient machining processes and successful teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

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Senior NX CAM Programmer

Senior NX CAM Programmer

Michigan Wheel

Grand Rapids, MI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Senior NX CAM Programmer
Grand Rapids, MI | On-Site | Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Siemens NX CAM Programmer to help modernize and standardize programming across our machine shop. This role focuses on advanced multi-axis programming, cycle time reduction, and building reusable NX CAM programming systems to improve machining performance and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop Siemens NX CAM programs for CNC mills and lathes
  • Program advanced multi-axis toolpaths (swarf, guiding curves, feature-based machining, high-speed machining)
  • Build standardized templates, tool libraries, and programming methods
  • Use simulation and verification tools to ensure collision-free programs before release
  • Optimize toolpaths to reduce cycle time, improve surface finish, and extend tool life
  • Support prove-outs on the shop floor and collaborate with manufacturing engineers
  • Help establish programming standards across multiple CNC machines
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Siemens NX CAM programming experience
  • Strong multi-axis CNC programming skills
  • Deep understanding of machining fundamentals, feeds & speeds, cutter engagement, and surface finish control
  • Experience machining castings or variable starting stock
  • Proven ability to reduce cycle times and improve machining efficiency
  • Ability to work independently and develop structured programming systems
Preferred / Bonus Skills
  • NX Open, Python, or CAM automation
  • Post processor customization
  • Robotics experience (ABB a plus)
Benefits
  • Biweekly Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match (after 90 days)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • HSA & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • PTO, Sick Time, and Personal Time Off

Competitive compensation based on experience