Precision CNC Programming Specialist (Fanuc/Mazak/Haas)

FFI Aerospace & Defense

  • Westminster, MD
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    As a Precision CNC Programming Specialist, you will craft programs, guide setups, and drive improvements that move quality and efficiency together. If you are energized by transforming models into reliable, efficient code—and seeing those parts ship on time—let’s talk in Westminster, MD.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestminster, MD

    Description

    Join us to build the code behind precision manufacturing

    Our mission in Westminster, MD is simple: deliver excellent parts through smart programming and disciplined process control. As a Precision CNC Programming Specialist, you will craft programs, guide setups, and drive improvements that move quality and efficiency together.

    Impact you will make

    • Produce and enhance CNC programs to meet demanding quality and delivery targets.
    • Interpret technical drawings and models to determine optimal machining sequences.
    • Set up and calibrate CNC machines prior to and during production runs.
    • Monitor machining activity and adjust to protect tolerance and cycle time.
    • Troubleshoot programming or machining problems rapidly.
    • Work with engineering and production teams to refine processes and reduce scrap.
    • Record and manage programs, setups, and all revisions during production.
    • Research and apply new techniques in CNC, tooling, and automation.

    Qualifications & traits

    • Experienced CNC Programmer (or similar background) with a proven track record.
    • Comfortable with CAD/CAM platforms and G-code programming.
    • Thorough knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and workholding.
    • Skilled in reading and understanding blueprints and technical documentation.
    • Detail-oriented, systematic problem solver.
    • Strong communicator who collaborates well on cross-functional teams.
    • High school diploma or equivalent; formal training or certification in CNC is a plus.

    Expertise we value

    • GD&T
    • CNC Tooling
    • Troubleshooting Skills
    • CNC Programming
    • G-Code
    • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
    • M-Code
    • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
    • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
    • Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
    • Aerospace Manufacturing
    • Machine Setups for Production Runs

    Tools of the trade

    • CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mazak, Haas)
    • CNC Automation Solutions
    • 3D Modeling (Solidworks)
    • 2D Drawings (Solidworks)
    • CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) (Mazak, Haas)
    • CAD Software (Solidworks)
    • CAM Software (Mastercam)
    • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Matsuura, Mazak, Haas)
    • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak)
    • Calipers and Micrometers
    • Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis)

    If you are energized by transforming models into reliable, efficient code—and seeing those parts ship on time—let’s talk in Westminster, MD.

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