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# 5 Axis Programmer

- **Company:** PACIFIC FINDERS, LLC
- **Location:** Union City, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $124,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Autodesk Inventor, Computer Programming, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Automatic Programming, MAZATROL, Mastercam
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ce47b29708751ff9

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school degree or GED

 * Minimum of 10 years of CNC programming experience
 * Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience
 * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite required
 * Experience with Mastercam X6 and later (company currently using revision 24)
 * Experience with Solid Works and Vericut (company currently using newest versions)
 * Ability to read and understand blueprints and G.D&T. (ASME Y14.5-2009 standard)
 * Ability to consistently deliver products that meets or exceeds specifications
 * High level working knowledge of one or more of the following machine controls: Mazak, Haas and Heidenhian
 * Experienced in optimizing CNC programs, including fixture designs, and reducing machining time
 * Proficient with Mastercam software or Fusion 360 or Autodesk Inventor. Vericut verification software, and program editors

DESIRED

 * Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required based on experience
 * quality risks
 * Strong communication skills and desire to work with the team
 * Multi-tasker with manufacturing engineering background and strong problem-solving skills
 * Self-motivated and able to accomplish a high level of work without supervision
 * Team player who works and communicates well with all members of a workgroup and/or other departments
 * Excellent attention to detail

You should be proficient in:

 * CNC Programming

Machines & technologies you'll use:

 * CAM Software (Mastercam, Autodesk Fusion 360)
 * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)

## Description

Responsible for the creation and revision of CNC programs, complete with tool, fixture, and set-up requirements, while adhering to Quality requirements and workmanship standards., * Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers

 * Work with tooling suppliers to stay on the cutting edge of process and efficiency
 * Develop tool test programs and implementation plans for improved manufacturing processes
 * Develop ability to utilize software as necessary to facilitate the creation and management of Manufacturing Plans and machine programming
 * Managing and maintaining program distribution to the shop floor per company policy.
 * Work closely with QA department to develop operation and 1st piece inspection points and documentation
 * Perform other related duties as assigned
 * May review work for lower level programmers


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