CNC Programmer

Bestlogic Staffing • Buffalo, NY

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About The Position

BestLogic Staffing is recruiting on behalf of a manufacturer of temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies. The CNC Programmer develops and optimizes programs for precision-machined parts, translating engineering requirements into safe, efficient machining processes that meet dimensional and surface-finish requirements. The role works closely with machinists, manufacturing engineering, and quality, and supports programming, prove-outs, setups, troubleshooting, and process improvement.

Requirements

• Practical CNC programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment, supported by machining or technical training.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing to machining processes.
• Working knowledge of G-code, M-code, machining principles, cutting tools, and workholding.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software, program verification, and shop-floor troubleshooting.
• Ability to use precision inspection tools and communicate effectively with machinists and engineers.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CNC turning and milling.
• Experience with tight-tolerance components.
• Experience with stainless steels or specialty alloys.
• Experience with continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs using engineering drawings, solid models, and manufacturing requirements.
• Develop machining sequences and select cutting tools, holders, workholding, speeds, feeds, and setup strategies.
• Use CAD/CAM tools and suitable simulation or verification methods to identify machining risks before program release.
• Support first-piece prove-outs, machine setups, troubleshooting, and program adjustments on the production floor.
• Optimize toolpaths, cycle times, tool life, surface finish, and dimensional consistency.
• Prepare setup sheets, tooling lists, program documentation, and operator instructions, and maintain revision control.
• Collaborate with quality personnel to resolve dimensional issues and verify processes meet print requirements.
• Assist with fixture concepts and provide feedback on design for manufacturability and recurring production issues.

What This Job Offers

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