Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Position: CNC ProgrammerLocation: Lebanon, PAEmployment Type: Full-time/Direct HireSalary: $32-$40 per hour DOEJob OverviewWe are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to support the programming, setup, and operation of CNC machining centers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you will produce high-quality precision components from bar stock, castings, and other materials while adhering to engineering blueprints, specifications, and established procedures. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, self-motivated, and experienced in machining tight-tolerance parts.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram, set up, and operate CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines and lathes safely and efficientlyCreate and edit CNC programs (including at-machine edits) using G- and M-codeMachine parts to tolerances as tight as ±0.0005"Select appropriate tooling, work-holding methods, speeds, and feeds based on material and part geometryDesign, build, and utilize jigs and fixtures as requiredRead and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical documentationSupport production and engineering teams with technical guidance and machining solutionsDevelop and document manufacturing processes, methods, and work instructionsImprove machining efficiency and maintain standard machining practicesTroubleshoot machining, assembly, and manufacturing issuesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentPerform additional duties as assigned with minimal supervisionPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs occasionallyProlonged standing, walking, and bending throughout the workdayAbility to maintain focus on detailed tasks for 45-60 minutes at a timeVisual acuity to inspect close tolerances and hear normal shop communication amid background noiseRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentMinimum 2 years of CNC programming and machining experience or an advanced degree in a related fieldDegree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or a closely related disciplineExperience programming CNC equipment; Mastercam experience preferredManufacturing shop floor experienceFamiliarity with MRP/ERP systemsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&TStrong knowledge of shop math, trigonometry, and precision measurement toolsAbility to work independently and manage priorities effectivelyAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearanceU.S. citizenship is requiredPreferred QualificationsProficiency in Mastercam and SolidWorksExperience with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook)Associate's degree or higher in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related fieldWork EnvironmentThis position is based in an industrial manufacturing shop. Employees will be exposed to machining dust, metal debris, and moderate noise levels consistent with CNC machining operations.

Created: 2026-05-09