Description
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Operator to join our team. As a CNC Programmer/Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills and routers to kit and airbrush fiberglass & foam cores. You will also interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and CAM files to produce accurate components to spec. In addition, you will collaborate with mechanical engineers, composites technicians, and systems integrators to ensure fit, function, and manufacturability of parts.
Responsibilities:
- Program, set up, and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills and routers to kit and airbrush fiberglass & foam cores
- Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and CAM files to produce accurate components to spec
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, composites technicians, and systems integrators to ensure fit, function, and manufacturability of parts
- Select appropriate tooling, feeds, speeds, and fixturing strategies for high-accuracy work on composite materials
- Maintain CNC equipment, tools, and workspaces in a clean and safe condition
- Perform in-process quality checks and post-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements in CNC workflows, fixture design, and composite part accuracy
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience as a CNC programmer/operator at a high-rate boat building factory
- Strong experience with CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, NX, or equivalent)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
- Comfortable working in a startup or fast-paced R&D environment
- Strong attention to detail and self-motivation
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to identify differences between different fiberglass types and designs
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
- Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
- Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
- Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
- Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
- Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
- Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
- Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
- Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Additional Information:
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).