CNC Programmer
$40 - $55 per hour | Metuchen, NJ | On-site | Permanent
CNC Programmer Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company
A bit about us:
My client is a leading manufacturing company who is growing! They are looking to add a CNC Programmer to their team!
Why join us?
Compensation Up To $55/hr
Job Details
Responsibilities
Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software and machine controls to produce components that meet engineering specifications.
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements to determine machining methods and sequences.
Set up and operate CNC machines, selecting appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, offsets, feeds, and speeds.
Perform program simulations, prove-outs, and first-piece inspections to confirm safe operation and dimensional accuracy.
Use precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and height gauges, to verify finished components.
Troubleshoot programming, tooling, and machining issues to minimize downtime, scrap, and rework.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve cycle times, repeatability, and manufacturing processes.
Maintain accurate CNC programs, setup sheets, tooling records, and inspection documentation.
Follow safety procedures, maintain equipment and work areas, and support preventive maintenance activities.
Share technical knowledge with operators and contribute practical ideas for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
5+ years of relevant CNC programming and machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated proficiency in CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, or equivalent practical skills.
Experience creating and editing CNC programs using G-code and CAD/CAM software.
Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling selection, workholding, material characteristics, and cutting parameters.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerances, and surface finish requirements.
Hands-on experience setting up CNC equipment, proving out programs, and producing parts to tight tolerances.
Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to consistent quality.
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