Manufacturing Operations Company-A-CPC

CNC Programmer

NPA WorldWide

New York · Syracuse · United States

Job description:

Please no 3rd parties or C2C.Must be a US Permanent Resident or Citizen.
We are unable to sponsor currently.

Job Title:CNC Programmer (On-Site)Location:On-site Syracuse, NYJob Type:Full-time, direct hireSalary Range:$60,000 - $97,000, depending on experience

About the Role

The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs in a precision manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in supporting production by translating engineering requirements into machine-ready instructions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and consistent product quality across machining operations. The position requires close collaboration with engineering and shop floor teams to support safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, drilling, and cutting operations based on engineering specifications and production requirements
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation to ensure programs accurately reflect design intent and tolerance requirements
  • Support machine setup activities, including tool selection, material loading, and parameter adjustments
  • Test and debug CNC programs prior to and during production runs to ensure dimensional accuracy, quality, and performance
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and refine programs to address quality concerns or production inefficiencies
  • Identify opportunities to improve cycle times, tooling strategies, and overall machining efficiency while maintaining quality standards
  • Maintain clear documentation for CNC programs, revisions, setup instructions, and machining processes
  • Modify programs as needed to support engineering changes or production improvements
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, machining, and production teams to resolve issues and support successful job execution
  • Provide ongoing technical and production support related to CNC programs as needed
Qualifications:

Qualifications

Education

  • Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in machining, manufacturing technology, engineering, or a related discipline

Experience

  • Prior experience as a CNC Programmer or in a closely related machining or manufacturing role
  • Experience supporting production environments with tight quality and efficiency requirements

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and machine operations
  • Proficiency with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam or equivalent)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings

Certifications

  • CNC, machining, or manufacturing-related certifications are a plus

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to support cross-functional teams
Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work in a precision manufacturing environment with modern CNC technology
  • Stable, full-time direct hire role with competitive compensation
  • Collaborative team culture focused on quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
  • Chance to make a measurable impact on manufacturing efficiency and product quality

Reference: 3170090991

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