CNC Programmer

Position Summary

This position is responsible for reading technical drawings and programming machines for CNC frame operation.

Position Details

• Works under direction of the CNC Programming Manager


• Reads technical drawings and sets up the machines in accordance with the blueprints


• Proficiency with Autocad/Solid Works preferred


• Uses computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly


• Performs quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications


• Adjusts machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality


• Develop and optimize CNC programs working with product development.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Minimum of 3 years of CNC programming in a furniture manufacturing environment


• Must have strong attention to detail


• Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints


• Ability to work independently and closely follow directions


• Must have a positive and professional demeanor

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of standing; sitting, walking, and standing throughout shift


• Must be able to work in noisy environments


• Must have good math skills, specifically the decimal system


• Repetitive pushing/pulling with frequent grasping, fine manipulation as well as foot use to operate controls


• Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; rarely lifting/carrying objects up to 75 lbs.