CNC Programmer /Machinist
Nova Talent Solutions · Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania · Posted Jun 24, 2026
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Job Description:
This CNC Programmer/Machinist role is responsible for planning, programming, setting up, and proving milling operations in a precision job shop environment. The position requires reviewing blueprints and machining parameters, designing fixturing, verifying first-run parts, and troubleshooting processes to maintain quality, safety, and production flow. Strong hands-on CAM programming and machining expertise are essential.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plans machining by reviewing work order releases, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications and machining parameters
- interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances
- Programs mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets,
- Sets-up mills by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, indicating vices. Design and produce proper fixturing
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to work instructions on manufacturing travelers
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Maintains continuity among work centers by documenting and communicating actions and or irregularities.
- Responsible for completing production releases and quality sign offs.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
MUST HAVES
- Must be expert at CAM programming (no particular software)
- Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal and written Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Tooling, Coordination,
- Attention to Detail, Judgment
- Must have excellent blueprint reading skills
- Must have excellent organizational and housekeeping skills
- Must be able to work overtime as required
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a precision job shop environment
- All education level
BENEFITS:
- 401K, medical, vacation
PAY: $33/hr - $47/hr
Nova Talent Solutions partners with clients who are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. RK