Experienced CAD/CAM Programmer - Low-Volume Manufacturing Environment

Job Description

Successful Candidates will work in a team environment that is responsible for supporting

Praxis’s assembly and manufacturing division with metal fabrication, including sheet metal

fabrication, machined and additively manufactured parts. The candidates of the Custom

Fabrication and Additive Manufacturing department will be working with the team on a variety of

special projects for Praxis across several industries, including aerospace and defense,

consumer product markets, entertainment, and more. Praxis’s goal is to find candidates that will

utilize their background, experience, imaginative thinking, and hard work to assist in the

development of the capabilities of the team, as well as the department as we expand into new

industries.

Qualifications:

Successful Candidates should have experience or, at least, working knowledge of the following

areas:

Program CNC machines (Haas VF4, VF5, and Nakamura AS-200L MillTurn Lathe)

exclusively using Mastercam for both milling and turning operations.

Create accurate CAD files using SolidWorks to support programming workflow.

Develop efficient and precise CNC programs by converting CAD files into Mastercam

toolpaths for prototypes and low-volume production.

Set up CNC machines, including tool selection, fixture design, and machine calibration,

to ensure accurate and high-quality part production.

Troubleshoot and resolve any programming or machine-related issues during

production, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient workflows.

Work closely with the team to refine design and machining strategies, offering input on

process improvements.

Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure parts meet tolerances, utilizing

precision measuring tools.

Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean and organized work

environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Expert-level proficiency in Mastercam for CNC programming, including 2D/3D

toolpath creation, with some 4 th axis.

At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience programming CNC machines, specifically for

low-volume and prototype manufacturing.

Strong experience programming and operating Haas VF4, VF5, and Nakamura

MillTurn lathe machines.

In-depth knowledge of G-code and M-code programming, tool offsets, and part fixturing.

Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and blueprints.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to optimize

machining processes for efficiency and quality.

Ability to work in a strong team environment, collaborating with team members to build

parts that have never been built before.

Our Benefits

Praxis offers a highly competitive full-benefit package which includes paid holidays, paid

personal time off, medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance. The hourly range

for this position is between $28.00 - $35.00 per hour. If interested, please submit a resume to

our team.Company Description

Praxis Resources is a rapidly growing custom manufacturing, prototyping, and repair facility focused on the development and production of creative and innovative technological solutions. From initial design phase through a quality-focused build process, our mission is to provide our customers across a wide variety of industries with unique products that accomplish their design and functionality goals.

Full-time