CNC Programmer | Day Shift | 3,000 bonus

We have an immediate opening for a CNC Programmer to work in our advanced manufacturing precision machine shop based in our Shrewsbury MA location. This is a full-time role Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm. This position will be responsible for programming setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision components according to engineering specifications.

About Us:

PI (Physik Instrumente) LP is a leader in high precision positioning systems. We design and manufacture world-class precision motion and automation systems at our locations throughout North America Europe and Asia. Our products include air bearings and air bearing stages hexapod positioning and alignment systems precision actuators piezo drivers and much more! PIs customers are leaders in high tech industries and research institutes in fields such as photonics semiconductor aerospace and life sciences.

We are pioneers by nature; quite frequently we are creating or building a device that will be applied for the first time for a process that will be leveraged for an entire marketplace. Our culture is open transparent enthusiastic with a general curiosity to solve emerging science and technology challenges. If you have an open inquiring mind and like to develop solutions for first generation problems you will be right at home.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate Haas CNC mills and/or lathes to manufacture parts to tight tolerances.
• Interpret technical drawings blueprints and GD&T specifications.
• Perform in-process inspections and final checks using precision measuring tools (e.g. calipers micrometers height gauges CMM etc.).
• Select appropriate tools fixtures and materials for each job.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam software (mill lathe or multi-axis as required).
• Simulate toolpaths and validate programs prior to machine execution.
• Modify existing programs to improve cycle time and surface finish or to accommodate engineering changes.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to develop efficient machining strategies.
• Maintain machines tools and workspaces in a clean and safe working condition.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues with machines and tooling.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED is required
• Experience: 3 year of experience in CNC Machining and Mastercam programming
• Apprentice or technical schooling for precision machining (CNC or Manual)
• Proven experience with HAAS CNC equipment (VF ST series etc.)
• Strong knowledge of G-code M-code feeds speeds and tooling
• Ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints and related work instructions
• Understanding of GD&T (geometric dimensioning & tolerancing)
• Experience working with rigorous tight tolerances and minute measurements
• Experience with various materials such as aluminum steel stainless and plastics
• Ability to work self-sufficiently with minimal supervision
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand walk and remain on feet for extended periods of time during scheduled shifts.

What We Provide:

• Low-volume high-quality work (not high-pressure production)
• Competitive pay 401k match

• Great benefits: Blue Cross medical dental vision tuition reimbursement PTO holidays and more

The pay range for this position is $35 - $50 per hour. Compensation is determined by factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education and training.

PI (Physik Instrumente) LP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Employment is dependent on the results of a background check. We are open to reasonable accommodation please contact us at for consideration.

We are not currently providing work authorization or sponsorship for this opportunity.