CNC Programmer - Plastics Manufacturing

Shape Precision. Drive Innovation. Build What's Next.

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer who enjoys turning complex designs into high-quality finished parts? Join our team and play a critical role in producing precision plastic components in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you take pride in accuracy, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Create, test, and optimize CNC program code for complex plastic parts using technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Modify and enhance existing programs to improve efficiency and meet evolving production demands
• Analyze program relationships to ensure changes don't negatively impact other operations
• Troubleshoot and improve program performance by working closely with machinists and supervisors
• Partner with internal teams to understand and implement program updates and enhancements
• Resolve technical questions related to program intent, inputs/outputs, and system controls
• Develop and maintain tooling and equipment inventory specific to plastic machining
• Ensure programs include accurate tooling lists, process plans, and job aids for safe and efficient production
• Set up CNC machines, load raw plastic materials, and run test cycles to ensure parts meet customer specifications
• Support shop floor planning and workflow coordination
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Contribute to quality initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team success
• Meet TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies

What You Bring

• 2+ years of related experience with proven success as a CNC Programmer
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and drawings
• Solid understanding of CNC programming and machine operations (plastic machining experience is a plus)
• Experience using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• High attention to detail and commitment to precision
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

What Sets You Apart

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in CNC programming
• Knowledge of programming languages such as COBOL and Prolog
• Experience with object-oriented languages like Java, C++, or ACTOR

Why Join Us?

• Work on challenging, precision-driven projects in plastic manufacturing
• Collaborate with a skilled and supportive team
• Opportunity to grow your technical expertise and make a direct impact
• Be part of a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

Ready to take your CNC programming career to the next level? Apply today and start making an impact

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