CNC Mill Programmer - Otsego Area
Job Description
Job Description
CNC Mill Programmer | Otsego, MI
Salary Range: $53,000 - $87,000 depending on experience
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in cnc mill programmer? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Otsego, seeking experienced CNC Mill Programmers to strengthen their teams.
The Opportunity
We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Otsego region seeking CNC Mill Programmers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis milling machines using CAM software.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, and workholding fixtures based on material, part geometry, and machine capabilities.
- Create detailed setup sheets, tooling lists, and operational instructions for machine operators.
- Perform program simulations and verifications to ensure accuracy, collision avoidance, and manufacturing feasibility.
- Troubleshoot and debug existing CNC programs to resolve machining issues and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with design engineers and machinists to refine part designs for manufacturability and process optimization.
Recommended Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in CNC mill programming.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
- Expertise in G-code and M-code programming for 3-axis milling.
- Strong ability to interpret engineering blueprints, including Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Demonstrated knowledge of cutting tools, workholding strategies, and machining best practices.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with 5-axis programming or advanced surfacing techniques.
- Proficiency in post-processor editing and customization.
- Familiarity with CMM programming or metrology software.
- Experience designing custom workholding or fixtures.
Job Titles That Should Apply
CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, CAD/CAM Programmer, NC Programmer, Machining Programmer, CNC Programming Specialist, CNC Programmer/Machinist, Manufacturing Programmer
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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