CAD/CAM Programmer

Job Overview

We are seeking a CAD/CAM Programmer to support the design, programming, and machining of injection and die-cast mold components. This role involves creating efficient CNC programs for complex mold geometry while working closely with mold designers and machinists.

Key Responsibilities

• Program CNC machining operations for mold bases, cores, cavities, inserts, and slides
• Create and modify CAD models, blueprints, and CAM toolpaths
• Support high-speed machining, hard milling, and graphite milling
• Collaborate with engineering, EDM, and machining teams
• Prove out programs and assist with troubleshooting and optimization

Qualifications

• Experience in an injection mold or die-cast mold shop (preferred but not necessary)
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Creo, or similar)
• Strong understanding of mold construction and CNC machining
• Ability to read mold drawings

Preferred Experience

• Multi-axis machining and 3D surfacing
• EDM and electrode design knowledge
• Experience with hardened steels and mold materials

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance and PTO
• Retirement plan with company match
• Flexible hours
• Climate controlled environment