CNC Programmer

Job overview

The CNC Programmer role is onsite in Troy, MI; the posting notes a hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions. Compensation is not specified. Waltonen’s description identifies Independence Tooling as a provider of high-precision custom tooling, jigs, and assembly equipment for several industries. The programmer translates engineering designs into optimized machining programs, helping production achieve accurate, efficient output while meeting quality requirements. The work includes planning machining operations, selecting tooling and parameters, and testing and revising programs to improve cycle times and reduce waste.

What you'll do

• Review work orders, engineering drawings, blueprints, technical specifications, and 3D CAD models to plan machining operations. Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM software
• determine machining sequences, tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters. Calculate speeds, feeds, and cutting paths, then test, validate, and revise programs to improve cycle times, reduce waste, and maintain production accuracy. Follow the quality system.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc programmer

cnc programming

cam software

worknc

mastercam

powermill

nx cam

3- and 5-axis

fanuc

haas

troy mi

waltonen

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• vacation and holiday pay
• employer-matching 401(k)
• tuition reimbursement
• flexible spending programs
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• employee referral program
• additional voluntary benefits
• off-site company events and employee luncheons.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule may be available after 90 days for eligible positions. Preferred experience in aerospace, automotive, or defense is a plus.

About the employer

Waltonen is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.