CNC Mill Programmer - Spring Lake Area

Job Description

CNC Mill Programmer Spring Lake, MI

Salary Range: $61,000 - $96,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in cnc mill programmer? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Spring Lake seeking CNC Mill Programmers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Spring Lake seeking experienced CNC Mill Programmers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis milling machines using CAM software.

Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and workholding strategies for various materials and part geometries.

Simulate and verify CNC programs to prevent collisions, optimize tool paths, and reduce cycle times.

Create detailed setup sheets, tool lists, and other manufacturing documentation.

Troubleshoot and debug CNC programs on the shop floor during first article prove-out and production.

Collaborate with design engineers and machinists to ensure manufacturability and resolve production issues.

Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machining efficiency and part quality.

Recommended Qualifications

Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks CAM, Fusion 360).

Demonstrated experience in G-code and M-code programming for 3-axis and multi-axis CNC mills.

Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling selection, and material properties.

Ability to interpret complex engineering blueprints, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Experience with process optimization, troubleshooting, and tool path simulation.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with multi-axis (4 or 5-axis) programming.

Proficiency in CAD software for design and fixture creation (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor).

Hands-on experience operating CNC mills or lathes.

Familiarity with DNC systems and post-processor editing.

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Mill Programmer, CNC Programmer, Mill Programmer, CAM Programmer, NC Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, G-Code Programmer, CNC Milling Programmer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Full-time