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SAPA Transmission

Senior CNC Programmer

Utica, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

SAPA Transmission is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer with experience in Mastercam, Siemens NX, or other CAD/CAM programming languages. This role will be responsible for creating, implementing, and ...

Gosiger

Applications Engineer, Apprentice

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Use of Auto Cad and Cam system, ie: Fusion, Gibbs, Esprit. Incumbent performs all tasks at the ... Works with senior application engineers on proper training techniques, machine set up practices ...

Prolim Global

Senior IT Business Analyst

Lansing, MI · On-site

$87K - $116K/yr

PROLIM Global Corporation (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Senior IT Business Analyst for ... Engineering services include Data Translation, CAD/CAM/CAE, Process & Product Engineering ...

Prolim Global

Senior Business Analyst

Lansing, MI · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

PROLIM Global Corporation (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Senior Business Analyst for ... Engineering services include Data Translation, CAD/CAM/CAE, Process & Product Engineering ...

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What is the difference between Senior Cam Programmer vs Junior Cam Programmer?

AspectSenior Cam ProgrammerJunior Cam Programmer
Required Experience5+ years in cam programming, leadership skills1-2 years, basic cam programming knowledge
CertificationsOften required or preferred certifications in CNC or CAD/CAMMinimal or no certifications required
Work EnvironmentLead projects, mentor team, collaborate with engineeringAssist in programming tasks, learn from seniors
ResponsibilitiesDesign and optimize CNC programs, troubleshoot complex issuesImplement existing programs, perform basic setups

In summary, a Senior Cam Programmer has extensive experience, leadership responsibilities, and advanced skills in CNC programming, while a Junior Cam Programmer is in the early stages of their career, focusing on learning and supporting existing processes.

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Senior NX CAM Programmer

Michigan Wheel

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 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

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