CNC Programmer Supervisor oversees CNC programming workflow, supervising tool room personnel, develops advanced toolpaths, mentors programmers, and partners closely with engineering, quality, and production to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe machining processes.
Requirements
- Supervise, mentor, and develop CNC Programmers and Toolroom Attendants at varying skill levels.
- Review, approve, and optimize CNC programs for 3‐, 4‐, and 5‐axis machining centers.
- Assign programming tasks based on production priorities and skill sets.
- Develop advanced toolpaths using CAM software (Mastercam, Gibbscam, Fusion 360, Esprit, etc.).
- Troubleshoot machining issues related to programs, tooling, or process flow.
- Collaborate with engineering on drawings, GD&T, manufacturability, and process planning.
- Standardize programming templates, tool libraries, and revision control procedures.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts to reduce cycle time, scrap, and downtime.
- Support machinists during setups, first‐piece inspections, and program prove‐outs.
- Maintain documentation, program archives, and tooling data for audit readiness.
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations for Programmers and Toolroom Attendants.
- Actively participate in production planning and scheduling meetings to align programming priorities with business and operational objectives.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and production to improve communication, resolve issues, and enhance overall process efficiency.
- Lead and facilitate regular team meetings to communicate priorities, drive accountability, and ensure alignment across the programming and tooling team.
- Drive team accountability for meeting production deadlines, quality standards, and continuous improvement goals.
Benefits
- Medical insurance premium at no cost to the employee
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401K with employer match up to 4%
- Generous paid vacation
- Opportunity for raises every 6 months