CNC Machinist - Programmer

Innovative Machinery Group • Bloomfield, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Innovative Machinery Group is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support multi-axis turning operations, ranging from 2-axis tailstock lathes to sub-spindle / Y-axis configurations with the knowledge base to help support the milling department as needed. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong presence on the shop floor. The ideal candidate will be actively involved in developing processes, proving out programs, and supporting operators to ensure efficient, repeatable results in a high-mix, low-volume environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of CNC programming experience
• Strong lathe programming experience
• Working knowledge of Vertical Machining Centers (3/4 axis programming experience preferred)
• Experience with Mastercam
• Familiarity with OSP and/or Fanuc controls
• Ability to read prints and apply GD&T
• Comfortable working in a high-mix, low-volume environment with frequent setup changes
• Self-sufficient and comfortable working with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SolidWorks (model review and basic modification)
• Experience supporting prototype or short-run production environments

Responsibilities

• Lead turning program development for 2,3 and 5 axis lathes
• Develop complete machining processes; select the appropriate tooling, speeds/feeds, work holding, machining strategy, and create set-up sheets for production runs
• Interpret prints and models to create practical, efficient machining approaches
• Work directly with operators and set-up personnel to support daily production needs
• Support frequent job changeovers and provide additional attention to one-off and short-run parts
• Identify and implement improvements to cycle times, tool life, and process reliability
• Maintain a master part program library
• Support programming for 3 and 4 axis machining centers as needed
• Perform related duties as required

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• Market competitive comprehensive health benefits including a zero premium medical plan offering, vision, dental, and company paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off, starting with 23 paid days off in your first year.
• 10 Company Paid Holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee appreciation events and perks
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed