CNC Programmer / Set-up

Company: Magnum Machining
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Location: Richmond, IL Company: Magnum Machining – Prototype & Short-Run Manufacturing Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Pay: $30.00 – $50.00/hour (based on experience) \n About the Role\n We are looking for a Lead CNC Programmer proficient in all levels of Mastercam to guide programming operations in our fast-paced CNC machine shop. You’ll be creating toolpaths, optimizing machining strategies, and supporting quick-turn prototype and production runs across industries including medical, aerospace, and mechanical parts . \n Key Responsibilities\n \n Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs in Mastercam \n Lead programming for prototype and production parts \n Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and QC staff to ensure accuracy and efficiency \n Support rapid prototyping and Just-In-Time (JIT) production \n Drive process improvements and programming best practices \n \n Qualifications\n \n Proficiency in Mastercam programming (required) \n Strong background in CNC machining and setup \n Experience in prototype and short-run production environments preferred \n Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven shop \n Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills \n \n Benefits\n \n $30–$50/hour starting pay, depending on experience \n Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance \n 401(k) retirement plan \n Paid time off \n Clean, air-conditioned, and safe work environment \n

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