Senior CNC Programmer

Recruiting Partner: Rob McDermott

Billerica, Massachusetts | Manufacturing | Not Remote | $90,000 to $145,000 | Job ID: 177453

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Senior CNC Programmer

Billerica, MA | $90,000 – $145,000

Join a precision manufacturing team producing complex components for the semiconductor, medical device, biotechnology, aerospace, and advanced industrial sectors. This is an opportunity to program cutting-edge CNC equipment, influence machining strategy, and drive continuous improvement in a highly technical environment.

Benefits and Compensation

  • $90,000 – $145,000 base salary
  • Medical insurance (company pays up to 75% of premium)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Stable, growing manufacturing environment

Requirements & Qualifications

  • 7+ years of CNC programming experience in a precision machining environment
  • Strong experience programming CNC mills and lathes, including 3, 4, and/or 5-axis equipment
  • Proficiency with CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, GibbsCAM, Esprit, NX CAM, or similar
  • Ability to read blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
  • Strong understanding of G-code, tooling selection, feeds, speeds, and machining processes
  • Experience troubleshooting machining issues and optimizing production processes

Must Haves

  • Develop, validate, and optimize CNC programs for complex machined components
  • Create machining strategies to improve cycle times, tool life, and overall equipment effectiveness
  • Lead program prove-outs, first-article validations, and new product launches
  • Select tooling, fixtures, workholding, and cutting parameters for efficient production
  • Create setup documentation, process instructions, and programming standards
  • Mentor machinists, setup technicians, and junior programmers
  • Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production teams to resolve technical challenges

Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience with Swiss machining, mill-turn, or multi-tasking equipment
  • Aerospace, medical device, semiconductor, defense, or other high-precision manufacturing experience
  • CAD experience with SolidWorks, NX, Inventor, or similar software
  • Fixture design and process development experience
  • Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement background
  • ERP/MRP system experience
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project prioritization skills

 

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