Senior CNC Programmer| Mazak 5-Axis & Integrex| Medical Device Manufacturing $35 - $45/hour + Overtime + Shift Differentials + Relocation Assistance |West Chester, PA Potential Earnings: $95,000 - $120,000+ Acero Precision is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Programmer to program, setup, prove out, and optimize complex medical device components on advanced Mazak 5-axis and multi-tasking equipment.
This is not a desk-only programming role.
You will own the complete manufacturing process - from programming and machine setup through first article inspection, process validation, and production launch - while providing technical leadership to a team of skilled machinists.
If you enjoy solving challenging manufacturing problems, developing efficient machining strategies, mentoring machinists, and working with world-class technology, we want to hear from you.
Equipment You'll Work With Our advanced machining environment includes:
- Mazak Variaxis 5-Axis Machining Centers
- Mazak Integrex 100 and 200 with lower turrets
- Mazatrol Programming Systems
- Mastercam CAD/CAM Software
- Advanced Multi-Axis Milling and Turning Technologies
Why This Opportunity Stands Out - Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- 2nd Shift Differential: Additional 15%
- 3rd Shift Differential: Additional 30%
- Weekend premium opportunities
- Relocation Assistance available
- Paid training on advanced manufacturing technologies
- State-of-the-art climate controlled facility
- Modern 5-axis and Swiss machining environment
- Multiple affordable health insurance plan options, including no-cost HSA plans for eligible employees
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401 (k) with employer match
- 100% paid uniforms
- 100 hours PTO during your first year of employment
- 7 paid holidays annually
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Coach Program Access
What You'll Manufacture You will support the production of highly engineered medical device components requiring:
- Tight dimensional tolerances
- Superior surface finishes
- Complex multi-axis machining strategies
- Precision features and critical geometries
Material include:
- Stainless steel
- Titanium
- Speciality alloys
- Engineering-grade plastics
What You'll Do - Develop complete machining strategies for complex medical device components
- Program, setup, and optimize Mazak Variaxis and Integrex platforms
- Create CNC programs using both Mazatrol and Mastercam
- Perform machine setups, prove-outs, and production launches
- Conduct first article inspections (FAIs) and support validation activities
- Establish tooling, fixturing, and workholding requirements
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process-related issues
- Improve cycle times, reduce waste, and increase manufacturing efficiency
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, surface finish specifications, and revision levels
- Support and mentor machinists to ensure low-error, on-time production performance
What You Bring - Minimum 5 years of CNC programming experience within a precision manufacturing environment
- Advanced Mazatrol programming experience
- Advanced Mastercam experience
- Experience programming and setting up Mazak Variaxis and/or Integrex platforms
- Ability to independently program, setup, prove out, and launch new production jobs
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Deep understanding of machining mathematics, tooling workholding, and process development
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize manufacturing processes
- Strong knowledge of inspection methods and quality control procedures
Preferred Experience - Medical device manufacturing
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Defense or military manufacturing
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Process development and tooling optimization
- Leading or mentoring machinists and technical teams
- Manufacturing engineering education, apprenticeship, or technical training