CAM - Programmer

Responsibilities for CNC Programmer

• Read technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance with these blueprints
• Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly
• Perform quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications
• Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality
• Consider tools required to cut particular materials and program machines accordingly
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise
• Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and sharpening
• Train new employees on how to properly operate CNC machines and programs

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is required
• Must have strong attention to detail
• Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
• Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving mechanical or logistical problems that arise
• Ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential
• Should have a positive and professional attitude
• Available to work weekends and overtime
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time