Master Machinist | CNC Programmer | Mastercam Experience

Our client is seeking an experienced Master Machinist who can independently manage machining projects from blueprint to finished part. This is a hands-on role for a highly skilled machinist who thrives in a custom manufacturing environment and takes pride in quality workmanship, safety, and on-time delivery.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Responsibilities:

• Program CNC equipment using Mastercam.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining and production issues independently.
• Develop machining strategies and determine production methods.
• Perform machine setup, including tooling, fixtures, and work offsets.
• Operate CNC mills and lathes while maintaining required tolerances.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections to verify quality standards.
• Accurately document and track jobs within the company's ERP system.
• Perform finishing activities such as deburring and light grinding as needed.

Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
• Hands-on Mastercam programming experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Manual machining experience, including mills and lathes.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and production deadlines.
• Experience performing inspections and verifying part quality.
• Ability to independently take a part from print through completed production.
• 10+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing or job-shop environment.
• Vocational training, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on machining experience.

Preferred Skills:

• 5-axis machining experience.
• Haas CNC machine experience.
• Familiarity with ERP systems for production tracking.
• Experience producing custom or low-volume precision components.

Work Environment:

• The facility utilizes a variety of CNC and manual machining equipment, including vertical mills, CNC lathes, 5-axis machining centers, grinders, drill/tap equipment, and Mastercam software.