Senior CNC Programmer

Senior CNC Programmer | 4 & 5-Axis | Automation & Pallet Systems

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Salary: $38 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

Founded nearly a century ago and based in South Windsor, Connecticut, we design and manufacture highly engineered components for aerospace and mission-critical applications, with additional operations across multiple U.S. locations. We are a precision-driven manufacturing organization where advanced machining, automation, and continuous improvement are core to how we operate. Our teams work closely across engineering, operations, and production to deliver high-quality parts in a safety-focused, collaborative environment.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate based on experience, with annual discretionary bonus eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Life Insurance

Retirement: 401(k) with company contribution

Work-Life Balance: Monday-Thursday schedule with every other Friday off early

High-Impact Role: Own programming strategy across advanced CNC equipment

Modern Manufacturing: Automation, pallet changers, horizontal machining centers

Stable, Growing Organization: Long-standing manufacturer with strong market demand

Onsite Collaboration: Direct interaction with machinists, operators, and leadership

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Program CNC turning and milling centers based on engineering drawings and specifications

Create 3D models from drawings using Mastercam

Develop efficient sequences of operations and optimal fixturing strategies

Select and optimize tooling, cutters, and holders for quality and cycle time improvement

Manage CNC program configuration control and revision accuracy

Improve existing programs to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput

Communicate directly with machinists and operators on setup and program effectiveness

Deploy CNC programs through the Visual ERP work order system

Support cost estimating with setup and machining time estimates

Generate work instructions and process sheets for operators

Assist operators during setup and troubleshooting as needed

Maintain accurate job records and documentation

Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and housekeeping standards

Collaborate cross-functionally to meet department and company goals

Qualifications

Needed:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum 5 years of CNC programming experience

Strong experience programming CNC lathes and milling machines

Required: 4-Axis programming experience

Preferred: 5-Axis programming experience

Experience with machine automation and pallet changing systems

Background with horizontal machining centers

Proven fixture design and implementation experience

Strong tooling knowledge and optimization skills

Ability to program and support multiple machines simultaneously

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

U.S. Person status required per export control regulations

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