CNC Programmer
Job Description
Lead CNC Programmer:
St. Francis, WI 532351st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–3:00 PMOnsite Position$33-40/hr based on experience.
Position Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced Lead CNC Programmer to support precision machining and mold manufacturing. This role involves setting up, operating, and programming CNC equipment to produce high-quality components while maintaining tight tolerances and meeting production specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and program CNC machines, including mills, lathes, and routers
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files
- Machine precision mold components using various materials
- Load materials and tooling and monitor machine operations
- Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
- Troubleshoot equipment and perform routine machine maintenance
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
Requirements:
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read blueprints and work with tight tolerances
- Experience using precision measuring instruments
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- CNC programming and G-code experience
- Technical certification or vocational training in CNC machining
- Experience with precision mold components
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working around typical manufacturing shop conditions, including noise, dust, and machinery
- Why Consider This Role?
- Consistent first-shift schedule
- Monday–Friday workweek
- Stable, onsite manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to apply your CNC programming and precision machining skills