Quick overview
Job description
Now Hiring: CNC Mazak Programmer
Job Title: CNC Mazak Programmer
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $ 26 - $32 per hour depending on Experience
Location: Machesney Park, Il 61115
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Mazak Programmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience programming and setting up Mazak CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts. The candidate must be able to read engineering drawings, select appropriate tooling, optimize machining processes, and maintain strict quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Program and set up Mazak CNC machines.
- Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using Mazatrol and/or applicable G-code programming.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
- Select cutting tools, fixtures, and machining parameters.
- Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and program prove-outs.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments.
- Troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times and productivity.
- Maintain quality standards, machine safety, and production schedules.
- Work independently and collaborate with engineering and production teams.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a CNC Mazak Programmer, CNC Machinist, or CNC Setup Technician.
- Strong knowledge of Mazatrol conversational programming and/or G-code.
- Experience with CNC turning, milling, or multitasking machines.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and tolerances.
- Knowledge of cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and machining processes.
- Experience with calipers, micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Mazak Integrex, Quick Turn, or other Mazak CNC machine models.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and toolpath optimization.
- Experience machining complex, close-tolerance components.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Full-time, stable employment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- A safety-focused and team-oriented work environment.
- Benefits and paid time off, if applicable.
- 401k with Company Match
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with their resume and details of their CNC Mazak programming experience. You can apply on our website at -at-rusco/
Apply today to join our team!
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