Cnc Programmer

Aerotek

📍 Kent, Washington, United States

Contractor Other Production Occupations Posted March 03, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Programmer IJob Description

The CNC Programmer I is a junior-level position that collaborates closely with the CNC Programmer II, focusing on less complex projects. The role involves generating tool paths and set-up sheets for company equipment based on customer-approved drawings and 3D models. This position requires close interaction with sales, engineering, and operations to ensure manufacturability and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Interpret 2D blueprints (including GD&T tolerancing) and 3D CAD models to create machining strategies using CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam for 3-axis CNC mills (vertical and horizontal).
  • Generate G&M code for machines.
  • Select standard cutting tools, design job-specific cutting tools, and plan their usage.
  • Support operations and purchasing to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of cutting tools.
  • Create pro...