Lead CNC Programmer and Machinist
Integrity Industries•Clearwater, FL
•$72,000 - $85,000•Onsite
About The Position
Integrity Industries is seeking an experienced Lead CNC Programmer / Machinist to take technical ownership of our CNC machining operations supporting aerospace and defense customers. This is a hands-on programming and machining position — not a desk-only role. You will take complex precision parts from drawing and solid model through Mastercam programming, setup, prove-out, first article, inspection, and production. We are looking for the person other machinists turn to when they have a difficult setup, programming problem, tooling issue, or challenging part.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience
- Strong Mastercam programming experience
- Experience programming and setting up both CNC mills and CNC lathes
- Hands-on Okuma CNC lathe experience
- Ability to independently take a part from print/model through programming, setup, machining, and inspection
- Strong knowledge of G-code, M-code, feeds, speeds, offsets, cutter compensation, tooling, and workholding
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills
- Experience holding tight dimensional and geometric tolerances
- Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, height gauges, and other precision inspection equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
- Ability to train and mentor other machinists
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to contractual requirements associated with certain customer programs.
Nice To Haves
- Okuma LB3000 EX II
- Okuma OSP controls
- Live tooling and Y-axis turning
- Advanced Mastercam milling and turning
- 4-axis or 5-axis machining
- Aerospace or defense machining
- AS9100 manufacturing environment
- AS9102 first article inspection
- Fixture and workholding development
- Machining aluminum, stainless steel, alloy steel, titanium, nickel alloys, and engineering plastics
- Cycle-time reduction and machining process improvement
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize CNC milling and turning programs using Mastercam
- Program, set up, prove out, troubleshoot, and operate CNC mills and lathes
- Take new parts from print/model through finished production
- Develop machining strategies, operation sequences, tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds
- Program and troubleshoot Okuma CNC lathes
- Set up and operate Haas CNC mills
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspection
- Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T
- Troubleshoot programming, tooling, workholding, dimensional, and process problems
- Improve cycle times, tool life, machine utilization, and process reliability
- Develop repeatable processes for new aerospace and defense components
- Create and maintain setup documentation, tooling information, and CNC program revisions
- Assist with estimating machining time, setup requirements, tooling, and manufacturing complexity for new work
- Train and mentor CNC machinists and operators
- Establish machining, programming, setup, and tooling best practices
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match up to 6%
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Full-time position
- Opportunity to work on aerospace and defense programs
- Modern CNC machining and programming environment
- Hands-on technical leadership role with influence over tooling, programming, processes, and future machining capabilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
