CNC Programmer/ Machinist

Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC machines. This dual role requires expertise in both programming (CAD/CAM) and hands-on machining to produce precision parts to tight tolerances. Ideal candidates are problem-solvers who can take parts from print to production with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities Program CNC mills and/or lathes using Mastercam, Fusion 360, or other CAM software. Set up machines, select appropriate tools, and load materials. Operate CNC machinery to produce parts according to blueprints and specifications.

In-process inspection of finished parts using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM). Adjust offsets and tooling as necessary to maintain tight tolerances. Read and interpret technical drawings, GD&T, and CAD files.

Troubleshoot machining or programming issues and suggest improvements. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment. Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam (preferred), Fusion 360, etc.

CNC and manual machining experience (mills, lathes, grinders). Proficient with G-code, M-code, and CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, etc.). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Understanding of machining various metals and materials (aluminum, stainless steel, etc.). Experience with fixturing, +/-.0002” tolerancing, machine process improvements. Skilled in the use of measuring tools and inspection equipment.

Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Experience with 4-axis or 5-axis CNC machining.

Company DescriptionCoastal Mechanics is a manufacturer of high-precision Aviation and Military custom components. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, and we recognize that our staff is our greatest asset. If you are a detail-oriented, organized, and experienced professional, we'd love to hear from you.

Company Description Coastal Mechanics is a manufacturer of high-precision Aviation and Military custom components. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, and we recognize that our staff is our greatest asset. If you are a detail-oriented, organized, and experienced professional, we'd love to hear from you.