CNC Programmer

4 days ago

Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States LCI-Lawinger Consulting Full time

CNC Programmer
3 & 5-Axis / Mastercam, CAM TOOL, PowerMill, etc.
Location: Columbus MN Area; (North Twin Cities Suburb)

Typical Pay Range ~$28-$50/hr.
Bonus: 5% of annual salary (paid quarterly)

Are you ready to bring your CNC programming expertise to a team that values innovation, precision, and professional growth? We're looking for a talented CNC Programmer to join our team and help us push the boundaries of manufacturing with the latest technology and best practices.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short- & long-term disability, flex spending, 401k match, and more

  • Quarterly bonus opportunities for all employees

  • Generous PTO and 9 paid holidays each year

  • Career growth & advancement opportunities in a company that invests in your development

  • Employee-focused culture built on strong values and respect

  • Clean, air-conditioned facility with a friendly and collaborative team environment

  • Casual dress code so you can feel comfortable at work

What We're Looking For:

  • Education/Experience:

    • Preferred: 2 years of technical or trade school with an emphasis on tool making, or equivalent experience

    • 4+ years of CNC programming experience

    • Valid ID and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

  • Skills & Knowledge:

    • Strong technical math skills and ability to multitask across multiple projects

    • Clear and professional communication with team members, departments, and customers

    • Proficient with computers and CAM software (Mastercam & CAM TOOL required)

    • Solid understanding of blueprint reading, component/mold manufacturing, and in-process tolerancing

  • Abilities:

    • Work independently with minimal supervision

    • Solve practical problems and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams

    • Always prioritize safety in daily tasks

What You'll Do:

  • Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam and CAM TOOL software based on engineering blueprints, CAD models, and specs

  • Select cutting tools, materials, and machining techniques for precision and efficiency

  • Analyze machining processes for improvements in cycle time, tool life, and quality

  • Use Mastercam and CAM TOOL to simulate toolpaths, verify accuracy, and prevent collisions

  • Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and toolmakers to ensure programs meet requirements and run smoothly

  • Generate toolpath programs for electrodes and mold components (3-Axis and 5-Axis)

  • Review product designs for compliance with standards and specifications

  • Train and mentor machinists, programmers, and operators to build team expertise

  • Stay current on CNC technology advancements to continuously improve processes

  • Maintain compliance with safety standards, quality regulations, and industry requirements

Additional Information:

Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g., E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN, OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

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