Job Description

Ready to transform digital designs into precision engineered reality for an established industry leader? Join our team of high achievers as a CNC Programmer/Machinist, where your expertise meets a supportive, clean, and growth minded culture. This is a rare opportunity to become an integral part of the region's premier world class contract manufacturer, having started in 1969. We are experts in the world of CNC Machining, employing the best people and the best technology.  Our 60,000 sq foot facility is the cleanest you will find in this region, offering an organized and innovative working environment.  The industries we are proud to serve include firearms, suppressors, aerospace, defense, material handling, agricultural, and medical. 

Bring your skills to the cutting edge of manufacturing technology and thrive in a culture that values your creativity and precision!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and write CNC programs using G-code or CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, EspritCAM, SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, Bobcad, GibbsCAM) based on technical blueprints and 3D CAD models
• Setting up and programming some of the highest end machine tools available, such as Okuma, Makino, DMG MORI, & DN Solutions
• Working inside a variety of different CNC controls, such as FANUC, Okuma OSP, Pro 5/6, and Siemens.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, machining strategies, and parameters such as feed rates and spindle speeds
• Reading and interpreting technical blueprints & drawings using GD&T, CAD/CAM files, and design specifications to ensure accurate machining of components
• Create setup sheets and provide detailed instructions and training for CNC Machine Operators
• Monitor machine operations, make tool wear offsets as needed, and troubleshoot issues to maintain quality standards
• Load raw materials into CNC machines and set up tools for machining operations
• Using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, gage blocks, gage pins, etc., to ensure the accuracy of your work
• Holding tolerances down to .0005"
• Adhering to industry safety standards, company safety policies, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Qualifications:

• Strong technical skills in mathematics, blueprint reading, GD&T attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication for teamwork are required.
• Vocational school, apprenticeship, or Machine Tool Technology associate's degree preferred. 
• Experienced using CAD/CAM Programming software such as Esprit, MasterCAM, Autodesk Fusion 
• Experience with Fanuc, OSP, or Siemens controls are a plus!
• Experience programming & setting up 3-4 axis machining centers required. 5-axis are a plus!
• Experience programming & setting up mill-turn / multitasking machines such as an Okuma Multus/Mazak Integrex/Mori NT/NTX/CTX are a plus!
• Experience programming & setting up twin-turret/twin-spindle lathes w/ bar feeders are a plus!

Benefits (review & supplement what we already have):

• up to 5 weeks' vacation 
• $5,000 sign on bonus
• 9 paid company holidays
• IRA or 401(k) w/ 3.5% Match
• Christmas Bonus
• Success Sharing Incoming Late 2025
• HSA Contribution Match
• Dental insurance (employee premiums covered 100%)
• Health insurance (employee premiums covered 100%)
• Vision Insurance (employee premiums covered 100%)
• STD & LTD (employee premiums covered 100%)
• Life Insurance  (employee premiums covered 100%)
• Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities
• Paid trip to attend IMTS (International Manufacturing Technology Show) in Chicago, every year it's on.
• Non-Union

Our Core Values

• Fanatical About Precision - We build correct and efficient processes, and we execute them with relentless accuracy. We avoid shortcuts because quality is on the line. Our customers and our teammates can expect precision-made products every single day.
• Accountable to Each Other -  We take responsibility for our actions, owning both successes and mistakes. We hold ourselves and our colleagues accountable to our standards of excellence. We all play for the same team, and every win is shared.
• Challenge Accepted -  We’re not afraid to try something new, to solve a problem, or to think of new ideas. We like to figure things out. We meet new tasks with enthusiasm and curiosity. Our default is YES.
• Truth Tellers, Always -  We are honest and ethical in all our actions. Our communications with our clients and each other are clear, timely, frank and fair. We are empowered and obligated to voice concerns. We honor our commitments because our word is our bond.
• Service With Humility  - We leave our egos at the door. No task is too small to be done well; no person is too experienced to learn something new.

Become an Integral Part of Our Growth & Evolution!!!

• We are currently building a brand new, state of the art, climate-controlled facility that is 78,000 sq ft, located 18 minutes east of downtown Louisville, right off I-71. Estimated move date is January 2026. Our current facility is in the heart of Louisville, KY. 

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