CNC Programmer Duties and Responsibilities

Develop CNC programs for production runs

Analyze and create drawings to determine dimensions and to choose cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates

Modify existing programs for different machines

Maintain tooling database

Make manual program adjustments as necessary

Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process

CNC Programmer Requirements and Qualifications

High school diploma or GED certificate

Completion of a technical or associate degree program a plus

At least 5 Years Experience programming 3- and 5-axis CNC mills

Familiarity with Mastercam, Fusion 360 and Bobcad

Basic math skills