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# Programmer

- **Company:** Inc. (drt)
- **Location:** Simpsonville, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Computer Programming, G-Codes, Software Version Control, Mastercam
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c3d5be616f57e03f

## About the Role

This is not a repetitive production programming role. We operate in a job shop environment where every project presents a new challenge. Success in this role requires a strong machining background, sound manufacturing judgment, and the ability to develop creative, efficient solutions for unique parts and applications., * 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.

 * Strong machining background with a thorough understanding of machining processes, tooling, fixturing, and setup practices.
 * Proficiency with CAM software, preferably Mastercam.
 * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
 * Knowledge of G-code and CNC controls such as Fanuc, Mazak, or similar.
 * Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling selection, and process optimization.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail., * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
 * Experience programming 4-axis or 5-axis machining centers.
 * Familiarity with CAD software such as Inventor or AutoCAD.
 * Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
 * Experience in a high-mix, low-volume job shop environment., If you thrive on solving complex machining challenges, developing new processes, and creating efficient manufacturing solutions, we'd like to hear from you.

## Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and maintain machining programs that support high-quality, efficient manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for translating engineering intent into effective machining strategies, ensuring parts are produced accurately, efficiently, and cost-effectively., * Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam and other CAM software.

 * Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements to develop machining strategies.
 * Select tooling, cutting parameters, and fixturing solutions to maximize performance.
 * Simulate and verify toolpaths to ensure accuracy and prevent collisions.
 * Support CNC machinists and operators with setup instructions and technical guidance.
 * Troubleshoot programming, tooling, and machining issues on the production floor.
 * Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing cycle times and increasing efficiency.
 * Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve manufacturability and process performance.
 * Maintain program documentation, revision control, and backups.
 * Ensure all machining processes meet quality, safety, and customer requirements.