CNC Designer/Programmer/Operator

CNC Designer / Programmer / Operator – Digital Design & Fabrication

Bayliss Boatworks is seeking a CNC Designer / Programmer / Operator to join our Digital Design & Fabrication team. This role bridges design and fabrication, taking concepts and turning them into accurate, production-ready parts using CAD/CAM software and CNC machinery. You'll work closely with multiple departments to support the construction of our world-class custom sportfishing yachts.

Success in this position requires technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of yacht construction phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Create 3D CAD files based on design input from supervisors and managers
• Process and design assemblies using Rhino and/or SolidWorks
• Program and operate CNC machines: C.R. Onsrud 3-axis & 5-axis routers to produce wood, composite, aluminum, and stainless-steel parts
• Develop efficient and creative toolpaths to optimize material usage and machine capabilities
• Maintain CNC equipment and follow preventative maintenance schedules
• Collaborate with other with design and other departments to meet project needs and timelines

Qualifications & Skills

• 3–5 years of CAD/CAM and CNC machining experience
• Proficiency in Rhino and MasterCAM (SolidWorks a plus)
• Experience working with wood, composites, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Strong understanding of 3-axis and 5-axis toolpaths and operations
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve independently
• Ability to read complex design data and work independently
• Boatbuilding and leadership experience are preferred but not required

What We Offer

We understand that the best yachts are built by the best team. To support you in your role, we offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package:

• Competitive hourly and overtime pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Biannual tool allowance
• ABYC Certification assistance
• Time off every year between Christmas and New Year's

Who We’re Looking For

If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for craftsmanship, and a desire to apply your trade in custom boatbuilding, we’d love to hear from you! Join a high-performing team of over 100 skilled craftsmen and dedicated professionals working together to build the best custom sportfishing yachts in the world.

To Learn More About Us

For more information about

Bayliss Boatworks and our mission, visit our website

www.baylissboatworks.com