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CNC Programmer

Steel Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Apr 2026
💰 $80,000/yr($50,000/yr$80,000/yr)

About the role

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Safely conduct all tasks and behaviors and comply with all JBT Machining Safety Policies, including the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, as outlined in the Safety Manual.
  • Coordinate with the Estimation department to provide initial reviews of upcoming jobs and provide feedback, as needed, on potential concerns.
  • Coordinate with the Engineering department on any special fixture or other engineering needs for upcoming jobs.
  • Coordinate tooling and any special tooling needs for upcoming jobs.
  • Program, set up, and produce parts on CNC machines according to specifications and within acceptable production requirements.
  • Provide front-end reviews of programs before production, to identify potential issues to address and/or improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and assist operators when programming issues impact production and/or quality.
  • Complete accurate daily records (date, time, quantities of parts ran, and scrap) for every job worked on, on Shop Travelers and in the ERP system.
  • Follow instructions from all JBT Machining documentation, including Shop Traveler, Inspection Sheets, and blueprints.
  • Inform the quality control, shift supervisor/ lead person of any problems or concerns with parts.
  • Accept responsibility for the quality of products/services provided and perform all required inspections.
  • Perform required preventive maintenance on equipment, watch and listen for abnormal conditions, and immediately report any concerns to maintenance and/or shift supervisor/lead.
  • Maintain the assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner and comply with all procedures.
  • Maintain all required documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Mechanical background and machine operating experience are helpful
  • A willingness to learn and be trained on the JBT manufacturing process
  • General skills with hand and power tools
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask on a wide variety of projects
  • Prior CNC Machining , Set-Up Experience and Programming Experience

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

 Ability to routinely bend and squat

  • Ability to routinely climb stairs, ladders, or platforms
  • Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to repetitively grasp
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

 

Reasonable accommodation may be provided for those who are able to perform the essential duties of the job.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining, including setup and programming of CNC machines.

 

Candidates must support and promote our Cultural Tenets; Do the Right Thing, Trust, Put the Team First, Accountability, Collaboration, Communication, Clarity on Reality and Feedback.

 

Contact us directly for a tour of our top-notch, environmentally controlled facility!

 

Here’s what we can offer:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
  • Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
  • Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
  • Paid Holidays starting day one!
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
  • Education Assistance is available for job-related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services 

 

Wage Range: $25.00 - $40.00/hour (depending on experience) 

Shift: 1st (Monday-Thursday: 6am-4:30pm, Friday: 6am-11am)

 

JBT Machining is a safety- sensitive workplace. All employment offers are contingent upon results of a 10-panel drug screening including marijuana. 

 

 

JBT Machining is an equal opportunity employer and cons

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