CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Pay: $23.00–$37.00 per hour (DOE) MISSION STATEMENTS: Company Leadership. Quality. Excellence. Teamwork. Accountability. This is Manes Machine & Engineering. It’s the foundation that we are built on, what allows us to solve difficult manufacturing problems, manufacture the most complex 5-axis machined components, and deliver a superior quality product to our customers…on time, every time. By utilizing the talent and skill level of our team, cutting edge manufacturing technology, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, we commit to being a world class supplier to the Aerospace industry. Quality Policy Manes strives to produce superior products that meet the needs and requirements of our customers. We focus on continually improving our processes and products in order to remain our customers’ supplier of choice. Make Your Mark Are you a CNC expert who thrives on precision, innovation, and problem-solving? In this role, you won’t just write programs, you’ll help shape the entire manufacturing process from concept to completion. If you enjoy working with advanced technology, aerospace-grade materials, and a team that values your expertise, this is your opportunity to make an impact. What You’ll Do Create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using CAD/CAM software Design and program fixtures to support efficient, high-quality production Develop complete manufacturing processes—from initial concept through finished product Maintain program control, server organization, and document revision accuracy Apply GD&T principles while creating accurate and efficient CNC programs Generate probing cycles as needed Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality teams to troubleshoot and improve processes Support shop floor operations and resolve machining challenges in real time Drive continuous improvement by identifying ways to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase efficiency Assist with internal audits and corrective actions Contribute to production planning with strategic input on new parts Help track and support key performance indicators (KPIs) with Engineering leadership Participate in team meetings and foster a collaborative, solutions-focused environment Maintain compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations Continue developing your skills and staying current with evolving technologies What You Bring High School Diploma or equivalent 2+ years of CNC machining experience with titanium, aluminum, stainless steel, or aerospace-grade exotic metals Experience working within the aerospace manufacturing industry Strong knowledge of G & M code, tooling, and machining processes Experience with CAD/CAM software and aerospace manufacturing techniques Solid understanding of full product manufacturing—from fixture design to finished part Proficiency with measuring tools and inspection concepts Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Ability to create and maintain clear, effective documentation Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Preferred Experience Technical degree in CNC Programming or related field Experience with NX or similar CAM software Background in 5-axis CNC machining Ability to independently develop full manufacturing processes Strong time management skills and ability to perform under pressure What Makes You a Great Fit Self-motivated and driven to continuously improve Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively Detail-oriented with pride in producing high-quality work Adaptable and open to change in a fast-paced environment Why Join Us You’ll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and accountability. We’re committed to providing a safe, collaborative workplace where your ideas matter and your skills can grow. Here, your work directly contributes to building high-quality, precision components that make a difference. If you’re ready to take your CNC programming career to the next level and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Listed below is the description of the physical demands and the work environment characteristics that must be met by an employee to successfully perform their job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or listen. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands or fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a plant environment to include moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and explosives. Safety Glasses must be worn in all required areas. Safety Toe (Steel or Kevlar) shoes or boots must be worn at all times, while working in the manufacturing areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. However, ear protection is provided if needed. Americans with Disabilities Act: Manes Machine & Engineering seeks to provide equal opportunity to all employees, including those who have life-threatening illnesses. Manes also strives to provide a safe work environment. Consequently, Manes tries to ensure that employees who have a disability or life-threatening illness are treated like other employees as long as they meet job performance standards, and medical and other evidence indicates that their condition is not a threat to themselves or others. If an employee is or becomes disabled or contracts a life-threatening illness, or if an employee discovers that a fellow worker has a disability or has contracted a life-threatening illness, all reasonable efforts should be exercised to ensure that this information remains private and confidential. All employees should treat colleagues who have a disability or life-threatening illness with compassion and understanding. Manes allows employees who have a disability or life-threatening illness to continue to work as long as they continue to meet job performance standards, and manes will attempt to reasonably accommodate these employees. Manes reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to have a physician examine an employee with a disability or life-threatening illness. All information related to the examination will be confidential. Employees who are unable to work in their current positions due to a disability or life-threatening illness may be eligible for a transfer or leave of absence. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: CNC programming: 1 year (Preferred) CNC: 3 years (Required) CAM programming: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person