The CNC Programmer/Machinist will read and interpret design drawings and blueprints to develop and revise program instructions for CNC machining and tooling.  Assist with set-ups, operate precision equipment, partner with cross-functional teams, and perform quality assessments to validate program accuracy. This position is eligible for a $1500 sign on bonus.  $750 paid out at 90 days / $750 paid out at 180 days. Shift:  Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pmEssential Functions/ResponsibilitiesEffectively read, analyze, and interpret drawings to set up CNC machines based on blueprints, to include:Creating instructions for CNC Machinists and translating into computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) programs, and preparing geometric layouts of designs, determining the sequence of operations within programs, and selecting the appropriate cutting tools for each part.Utilizing CAM software to model cutting paths, and program machines according to product specifications.Developing and modifying programs and collaborating with CNC Machinists to obtain input and feedback, as needed.Writing and revising programs to increase production efficiencies.Analyzing job orders and performing related calculations for cycle times, tool loads, etc.Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and CNC Machinists to test and validate program accuracy.Continuously monitor and adjust cutting paths or settings, as needed, to optimize production without compromising quality standards.Independently perform quality assessments to ensure parts and final products meet design specifications.Regularly work with Engineering Department and vendors to identify new technologies and tooling to enhance cycle times, create process improvements and increase operating efficiencies.Assist with training new team members on how to properly operate CNC Machines and programs.