Senior CNC Programmer
Senior CNC Programmer
Billerica, MA | $90,000 - $145,000Join a precision manufacturing team producing complex components for the semiconductor, medical device, biotechnology, aerospace, and advanced industrial sectors. This is an opportunity to program cutting-edge CNC equipment, influence machining strategy, and drive continuous improvement in a highly technical environment.Benefits and Compensation
$90,000 - $145,000 base salary
Medical insurance (company pays up to 75% of premium)
Dental and vision insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) with 4% company match
Paid time off and holidays
Ongoing training and professional development
Stable, growing manufacturing environmentRequirements & Qualifications7+ years of CNC programming experience in a precision machining environment
Strong experience programming CNC mills and lathes, including 3, 4, and/or 5-axis equipment
Proficiency with CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, Esprit, NX CAM, or similar
Ability to read blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
Strong understanding of G-code, tooling selection, feeds, speeds, and machining processes
Experience troubleshooting machining issues and optimizing production processesMust HavesDevelop, validate, and optimize CNC programs for complex machined components
StrongFusion360Programming Experience
Create machining strategies to improve cycle times, tool life, and overall equipment effectiveness
Lead program prove-outs, first-article validations, and new product launches
Select tooling, fixtures, workholding, and cutting parameters for efficient production
Create setup documentation, process instructions, and programming standards
Mentor machinists, setup technicians, and junior programmers
Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production teams to resolve technical challengesPreferred Background & SkillsExperience with Swiss machining, mill-turn, or multi-tasking equipment
Aerospace, medical device, semiconductor, defense, or other high-precision manufacturing experience
CAD experience with SolidWorks, NX, Inventor, or similar software
Fixture design and process development experience
Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement background
ERP/MRP system experience
Strong leadership, communication, and project prioritization skills