Zero Hour Parts · 22 hours ago
Multi‑Axis CNC Programming Specialist (Mastercam/Hypermill)
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expZero Hour Parts is seeking a Multi-Axis CNC Programming Specialist who can build world-class toolpaths and lead a high-performing cell. The role involves programming CNC lathes and mills, generating models and drawings, and supervising operations to ensure efficiency and quality in manufacturing processes.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Program CNC lathes and mills directly from customer specifications and CAD models
Generate 3D models/2D drawings as needed to support programming and manufacturing
Create setup sheets; select cutters and define tool offsets; optimize cycle time, quality, and cost
Direct setup for mills and lathes; supervise one operator and manage up to three machines in a dedicated cell
Diagnose and resolve programming and process issues quickly
Submit purchasing requisitions for tooling and BOM items
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and other teams to solve manufacturability challenges
Champion safety, on-time delivery, and QMS-driven continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
HS diploma/GED required; Associate's/technical credential a plus
1+ year CNC programming experience; 4+ years machining experience (manager waiver possible)
Mastercam or Hypermill proficiency; strong general computer literacy
Excellent blueprint interpretation; solid GD&T (advanced preferred); AS9100 awareness
Confident with machinist gauges: micrometers, calipers, etc
Material versatility: steel, aluminum, stainless, plastics, titanium, copper, ceramics
3‑axis mill setup/operation required
Leadership capability, reliability, and drive in a fast‑paced environment
Physical and schedule readiness: lift 50–75 lbs, sit/stand for long periods, work overtime as needed with flexibility
Preferred
Prior CNC machining/setup experience preferred
4‑/5‑axis exposure preferred
Company
Zero Hour Parts
Zero Hour Parts is a CNC machine and parts manufacturer.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase