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CNC Programmer & Technician

GPAC, Cleveland, OH, United States


CNC Programmer-Prove-out Technician

 

Job Overview:As a CNC Programmer-Prove-out Technician, you will create, optimize, and validate CNC programs for machining complex parts with precision. This role ensures all components meet blueprint specifications and production timelines, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to achieve the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and execute detailed programming plans for advanced machining tasks.
  • Collaborate with project engineers to select tools and fixtures that optimize performance, cost, and delivery requirements.
  • Create efficient CNC programs tailored for diverse materials, including superalloys like Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel, to meet project demands for cycle time and quality.
  • Perform first-run setups and program prove-outs on cutting-edge machines, such as:

    • Horizontal CNC milling centers
    • CNC turning centers capable of handling parts up to 118” in diameter and 7.5 tons.

  • Minimize spindle downtime during setups and prove-outs while maintaining exceptional precision.
  • Train machinists to execute programs, including setup, machining, and inspection.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation per ISO/AS standards for future use.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Engage in additional tasks to support manufacturing excellence.

What You’ll Need:


  • Associate degree or equivalent technical education.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in CNC programming and prove-out.
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and advanced blueprint reading, including GD&T.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a drive to innovate.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary with merit-based raises.
  • Climate-controlled work environment with an on-site fitness center.
  • Gainsharing opportunities, serviced PTO, and weekly pay.
  • Work with advanced machining technologies in a fast-paced, innovative setting.

This role is ideal for those with a passion for precision machining and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, contributing to industries like aerospace, defense, and heavy equipment manufacturing using the latest CNC technologies.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Tyler Broekhuis with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.