CNC Programmer I

Overview:

The CNC Programmer I supports the programming team by creating and modifying CNC programs for machined parts and assisting with documentation and program verification under guidance from senior programmers or manufacturing engineer(s).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop CNC programs for CNC mills and lathes using CAM software under supervision.
• Create setup documentation and tool lists.
• Assist with program simulation, first-article support, and basic troubleshooting.
• Update existing programs for minor design or process changes.
• Maintain organized program and tool data.
• Learn advanced programming techniques and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 1-3 years of CNC programming or advanced machining experience.
• Basic proficiency in CAM software and understanding of G-code.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Willingness to learn multi-axis programming and oil & gas component requirements.

Preferred:

• Hands-on machining experience.
• Familiarity with Mastercam, Espirit or similar software.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. use hands to finger, handle, or feel, to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves objects/equipment up to 35 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.