CNC Programmer
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Assembly
In short
Atlas Copco is seeking a CNC Programmer to optimize CNC processes and support advanced equipment like mill-turn and machining centers. The role involves developing and validating CNC programs using CAM software, collaborating with engineering teams, and implementing automation solutions. This is a full-time, on-site position in Voorheesville, US.
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs and post-processors using CAM software for multi-axis machining centers.
- Create efficient machining strategies and toolpaths that improve cycle times, tool life, surface finish, and overall machine performance.
- Program and support advanced CNC equipment, including mill-turn and machining center technologies.
- Validate CNC programs through machine prove-outs and troubleshoot programming-related manufacturing issues.
- Collaborate with Production Engineering and Operations teams to implement reliable and repeatable manufacturing processes.
- Develop and support CNC automation solutions, including macros, probing routines, and parametric programming enhancements.
- Establish and maintain programming standards, best practices, and technical documentation.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve machining efficiency, consistency, quality, and manufacturing capability.
- Support the integration of new machining technologies and equipment.
Requirements
- Technical degree, certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in CNC programming, machining, manufacturing technology, or related fields.
- Proficiency with CAM software for CNC program development, toolpath creation, and machining optimization.
- Experience programming CNC machine tools using CAM software and machine control platforms such as Mazatrol.
- Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, tooling selection, cutting parameters, GD&T, and machine controls.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Esprit CAM software is preferred.
- Previous experience as a CNC programmer, Toolmaker, or similar precision machining role is preferred.
Benefits
- Culture of trust and accountability where technical expertise is valued and ideas are heard.
- Autonomy to own programming solutions that directly impact manufacturing performance and product quality.
- Hands-on experience with advanced CNC machining technologies, CAM software, automation tools, and new manufacturing equipment.
- Opportunities to grow into advanced technical and engineering roles.
- Key role in implementing new machining technologies, optimizing manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Base salary ranges from $31 to $41 an hour.
- Annual bonus structure.
- Generous paid time off (holiday, vacation, and sick time).
- 401(k) with up to 6% company match.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
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