CNC Mill Programmer | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $61,000 - $96,000 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 Fremont, seeking experienced CNC Mill Programmers to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Fremont that are seeking skilled CNC Mill Programmers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling machines using CAM software.
• Generate efficient and safe tool paths considering material, tooling, and machine capabilities.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, and workholding devices for various machining operations.
• Perform program simulation and verification to prevent collisions and ensure part quality.
• Create and maintain accurate setup sheets, tooling lists, and program documentation.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
• Continuously identify opportunities to optimize machining processes for reduced cycle times and enhanced tool life.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360) and CAD software.
• Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming and machining principles.
• Ability to interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T.
• Proven experience in programming 3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Knowledge of tooling, fixturing, and material properties for various manufacturing applications.
• Relevant technical degree or certification in Machining Technology or CNC Programming.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency with independent machine simulation software (e.g., Vericut, NCSIMUL).
• Knowledge of fixture design principles and workholding strategies.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with advanced G-code editing and optimization directly at the machine control.

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Programmer, CNC Mill Programmer, CAM Programmer, Machining Programmer, CNC Machinist Programmer, G-Code Programmer, NC Programmer, 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.