> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/544235-lead-programmer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/544235-lead-programmer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Programmer - **Company:** The Conrad Company Holdings, LLC - **Location:** New Cumberland, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $70,720.0 - $80,080.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Solid Modeling, Mastercam - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c7d4b052dbf4ee03 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Parts drawings?, * 8 or more years of CNC programming experience * Ability to program using Mastercam software * Ability to make soft jaw or other types of fixtures, as needed * Proficient with Haas, Okuma, equipment * Experience working in an ISO certified shop * Capable of reading and understanding prints or solid models * Great communication skills * Able to read code * Must be able to develop a tool library in master cam * Ability to understand written and verbal instructions in English * Ability to lift to 50lbs * Ability to work overtime, if needed * Ability to stand for extended periods of time * Must be able to work well within a team environment * Personal pride in one's own work * Motivated to optimize processes and efficiency ## Description * Writes programs for CNC mill using Mastercam software. + Programs need to be usable by setup team. + Lead Programmer to setup and run as needed, but primary focus is programming. + Machinery on hand includes two Okuma horizontal mills, one Okuma vertical mill with a trunnion, a HAAS VF-2, and a HAAS DT-1. * When setting up, confirms first piece is in spec before releasing job to run. * Identifies necessary tooling and fixturing for jobs and works with Purchasing to procure items in time for production runs. * Completes job-specific paperwork. * Complies with all ISO requirements. * When running parts: + Audits materials list for accuracy and proper material staging. + Operates CNC production equipment with a focus on safe operation. + Loads/unloads product to/from production workspaces. + Inspects product between operations, completing any associated forms/checklists. + Deburrs and prepares product for next operation or workstation. * Maintains a clean and safe workstation. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Supercharge your cloud-native applications with Generative AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/950-supercharge-your-cloud-native-applications-with-generative-ai) - [What craftsmanship is all about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2006-what-craftsmanship-is-all-about) - [Type Systems You Might Not Know (But Will Love)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100067-type-systems-you-might-not-know-but-will-love) - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) - [Azure AI Foundry for Developers: Open Tools, Scalable Agents, Real Impact](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1541-azure-ai-foundry-for-developers-open-tools-scalable-agents-real-impact) ## Related Articles - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [What Should be Included in Your Programming Resume to Highlight Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/142-what-should-be-included-in-your-programming-resume-to-highlight-your-skills) - [Can coding be the next blue collar career?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/44-can-coding-be-the-next-blue-collar-career) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)