CNC Lathe Programmer - Muskegon AreaCNC Lathe Programmer | Muskegon, MISalary Range: $55,000 - $89,000 depending on experienceAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in cnc lathe programmer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Muskegon seeking experienced CNC Lathe Programmers to drive results.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region The Pivot Group Network serves.
Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Muskegon that are seeking CNC Lathe Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively.
By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and write CNC programs for lathes using CAM software.Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to determine optimal machining processes.Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, and workholding devices.Perform test runs and make necessary program adjustments to ensure part quality.Troubleshoot and resolve programming and machining issues on the shop floor.Document program changes, setup sheets, and operational instructions.Collaborate with machinists and engineers to optimize manufacturing processes.Recommended Qualifications5+ years of experience programming CNC lathesProficient in G-code and M-code programmingExperience with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Esprit)Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawingsStrong understanding of tooling, fixturing, and machining processesBonus QualificationsExperience with CAD/CAM software beyond basic part modeling (e.g., SolidWorks CAM, Mastercam).Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize existing CNC programs for efficiency and quality.Familiarity with various tooling systems and cutting tool materials, and their application in different materials.Ability to perform basic preventative maintenance on CNC machinery.Experience with post-processor development or modification.Job Titles That Should ApplyCNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Programmer, Lathe Programmer, Manufacturing Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, G-Code Programmer, CAM Programmer, CNC Programmer Analyst, CNC Programmer Engineer, CNC Programmer SpecialistWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network 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.
Learn more at 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 at The Pivot Group Network 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.Salary Package: $ 55,000.00 - 89,000.00 (US Dollar)
CNC Lathe Programmer - Muskegon Area in muskegon at Unknown Company
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