CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Pay

$25–$35/hour

Location

Outside of Albany, NY

Employment Type

Full-time

Our client is looking for a CNC Programmer responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of CNC programs, toolpaths, post processors, and CNC automation solutions. This role serves as the technical owner of CAM programming, programming standards, and automation technologies, ensuring efficient, consistent, and reliable program execution across CNC machining operations.

Principal Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical owner of CAM programming for CNC manufacturing operations
• Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs and post processors
• Optimize machining toolpaths to improve cycle time, tool life, surface finish, and overall machine performance
• Establish and maintain CNC programming standards, best practices, and documentation
• Develop and support CNC automation solutions, including macros, probing routines, parametric programming, and other machine-control enhancements
• Validate programs through prove-out activities and resolve programming-related manufacturing issues
• Implement manufacturing processes and machining strategies defined by process engineering
• Identify and implement programming improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and manufacturing capability

Qualification Requirements

• Technical degree, certification, or equivalent experience in CNC programming and machining
• Proficiency with CAM software for CNC program and toolpath development
• Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, tooling, cutting parameters, and machine controls
• Experience developing and implementing CNC automation solutions, including macros, probing routines, parametric programming, and related machine-control technologies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to develop, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC programs, toolpaths, and post processors

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