Mazak Variaxis/Integrex 5-Axis CAM Programmer-Engineer
Acero Precision
West Chester, United States of America
21 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 94KJob location
West Chester, United States of America
Tech stack
Computer-Aided Design
AutoCAD
SolidWorks (CAD)
G-Codes
Microsoft Office
Proprietary Software
MAZATROL
Mastercam
Job description
- Transform engineering drawings with tight GD&T into robust 5-axis CNC programs (Mazatrol and Mastercam), including macro programming when needed.
- Set up and operate Mazak 5-axis equipment (Variaxis mills with pallet changers and Integrex 100/200 with lower turrets) to deliver medical-grade components.
- Own FAI and keep production moving-monitoring tolerances, surface finish, and eliminating defects.
- Lead and mentor a crew of Mazak machinists so parts run smoothly across multiple machines without constant oversight.
- Select tooling, optimize strategies, and troubleshoot issues across materials like aluminum, copper alloys, stainless, titanium, and specialty plastics.
- Validate quality with precise inspection techniques-using gauges, metrology tools, and proprietary software-to blueprint specifications.
- Coordinate workflow across machines to meet schedule and quality targets.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Mentoring?, * Hands-on programming and setup experience on Mazak Integrex 100/200 (with lower turrets) and/or Mazak Variaxis mills (with pallet changers).
- Expert-level Mazatrol and Mastercam skills; strong G-code knowledge and macro programming as required.
- At least 3 years of Mazak 5-axis CNC programming and 3 years of CNC machining, including multi-machine operation (Mazak lathes/mills or Star Swiss-style lathes).
- Proven leadership-mentoring machinists and machining assistants; capable of independent setups and runs.
- Solid grasp of CAD/CAM workflows, CNC programming principles, statistical methods, machining math, and Microsoft Office.
- Mechanical aptitude for precision manufacturing; deep knowledge of tolerances, fits, and precision metalwork; clear communication skills., * CAM: Mastercam, Mazatrol
- CAD: AutoCAD, SolidWorks
- Machines: Mazak 5+ axis, Star CNC Swiss lathe
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Paid training
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Relocation assistance, * Defined career advancement for long-term growth.
- Competitive premium pay for 1st shift.
- 2nd shift differential: +15% hourly; 3rd shift differential: +30% hourly.
- Overtime and weekend premiums available.
- Multiple health options, including a no-cost HSA plan for eligible employees; affordable dental and vision.
- 100% paid uniforms, paid training on advanced CNC programming software.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Relocation assistance.
- 100 hours of PTO in year one, increasing at service milestones; 7 paid holidays annually.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and access to our Wellness Coach Program.
- State-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility with 5-axis and Swiss turning.
Proficiencies that set you up for success
- GD&T, blueprint interpretation
- Quality inspection practices
- CNC tooling and production changeovers
- Troubleshooting CNC machines
- CNC programming, G-code