Sterling Engineering ยท 3 hours ago
CNC Programmer
St Francis, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30/hr - $40/hr
5+ years expSterling Engineering is seeking a CNC Programmer/Mold Maker responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC machines to produce high-precision parts and mold components. The role requires strong machining knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
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Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and program CNC machines including mills, lathes, and routers
Perform precision machining to produce mold components and other parts
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files
Load raw materials and tooling into machines and monitor machining operations
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
Maintain quality standards and ensure adherence to specifications and tolerances
Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC equipment
Maintain accurate production records and documentation
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes
Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of machining processes and tight-tolerance work
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Good communication skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Technical certification or vocational training in CNC machining
Experience with CNC programming - Gibscam/Mastercam
Proficiency using precision measuring instruments
Experience working with various materials in mold making or precision manufacturing
Ability to stand for extended periods
Manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Exposure to noise, dust, and machinery in a shop environment
Company
Sterling Engineering
Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.
501-1000 employees
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