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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead CAM Programmer - **Company:** PartsBadger, LLC - **Location:** West Bend, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $104,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Computer Programming, SolidWorks (CAD), Programming Tools, Software Engineering, Mastercam - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9a3fffafd3d68fbe ## About the Role Do you have experience in Task prioritization?, * Experience with various programming software (MasterCam, Fusion360, Esprit, etc) * Ability to quickly learn new applications (Fusion360) * Experience with Programming Haas Machines * Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills * Machining Industry tooling knowledge * GD&T Knowledge * 3+ Years Machining Experience * Ability to Lead a remote team * Ability to Multi-Task, Prioritize, and Manage Time Effectively * Adaptive and Flexible * Above Average Organization * Independent Problem Solver * Fast Worker and Quick Thinker * Reliable Transportation, * Management or Lead Experience * Fusion 360 Experience * Keyence IM Programming Experience * Experience with CRM Software ## Description PartsBadger changes the way people and companies source their custom manufactured parts. We believe in a do-whatever-it-takes attitude to get the job done. We accept the feedback of others and take ownership of our actions. If you are open-minded and ready to be a part of something bigger than yourself with a winning team, continue reading…, PartsBadger is a relaxed, casual work environment located in West Bend and Cedarburg, WI. PartsBadger maintains AS9100 and ISO9001:2015 certifications. Our West Bend location boasts 20,000 sqft dedicated to our advanced manufacturing (FastLane) program, and 15,000 sq. ft in Cedarburg that blends office and production space. We are a job shop with a large variety of part types, sizes and quantities. We work with almost every material available including steels, aluminums, exotics, plastics and more. We continue to develop the layout of our space for idea generation and collaborative work., Day to Day * CNC CAM Program Reviewing, Editing, and Creating (Fusion 360) * Keyence IM Programming and Editing * CAD Modeling * Troubleshooting Issues/Tickets * Meetings with Programming Team * Updating Programmer Feedback * Updating, and Deploying new Best Practices & SOPs * Testing tooling, new programming methods and approaches * Ordering Tooling/Material as needed Management * Maintaining and Updating Programmer KPIs * Coordinating Activities with Remote Programming Team * Creating & Updating Best Practices Including Documentation and Training * Perform bi-weekly 1:1 meetings with the remote Programming Team * Genuinely care about the wellbeing of your employees * Illicit feedback * Illicit ideas * Work with the team to set their personal and professional goals * Follow up and provide opportunities for improvement * Participate in interviews and make hiring decisions with HR. * Supervise employee training needs, coordinate with HR * Lead and develop a team of remote programmers, work with HR to create policies and training documents. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot at SAP: Looking Back, Looking Forward!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1546-ai-pair-programming-with-github-copilot-at-sap-looking-back-looking-forward) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [What craftsmanship is all about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2006-what-craftsmanship-is-all-about) - [Exploring AI: Opportunities and Risks in Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1267-exploring-ai-opportunities-and-risks-in-development) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) ## Related Articles - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Prompt Engineer ✍️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/216-the-prompt-engineer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)