CNC Programming Engineer

Palmer Group is partnering with a growing precision manufacturer seeking a CNC Programming Engineer to support CNC programming, process development, and overall manufacturing engineering efforts. This role focuses on improving machining processes, supporting production, optimizing cycle times, and driving consistency across programming, tooling, and documentation in a high-volume production environment.

Work Model:

• On-Site
• 7:30AM – 4:00PM 
• Monday – Friday

What You Will Do:

• Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM
• Improve machining processes, tooling, and setups
• Interpret prints and GD&T requirements
• Support quoting, cycle time estimates, and new product launches
• Create and maintain routings, setup sheets, and work instructions
• Troubleshoot programming, tooling, and production issues
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

• CNC programming experience in a production environment
• CAD/CAM proficiency and G-code knowledge
• Experience with CNC lathes, Swiss, or multi-spindle machines preferred
• Strong understanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, and process optimization
• Ability to read prints and apply GD&T

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO 
• 401k

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Aaron Christner at (319) 449-1200 or email achristner@thepalmergroup.com.