CNC Programmer

DESTACO

CNC Programmer developing CNC code for multiple machining centers at DESTACO. Collaborating closely with manufacturing engineers and operators to ensure production quality and efficiency.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeMt. Juliet • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Creates accurate CNC code for multiple machining centers using MasterCAM software
Validates quality of CNC code digitally through the use of Vericut software
Conducts prove-outs of CNC programs from setup through PPAP approval for production
Produces and maintains all documentation and files required for the production process
Able to design appropriate work holding solutions for processing assigned parts
Ensures product quality by providing the Operations team with a production process that has been tested, deemed capable, and includes all of the necessary tools for production
Assists setup personnel with process or tooling issues, recommending necessary fixturing and tooling used in manufacturing
Analyzes and solves process and tool-related problems, ensuring or increasing productivity
Continues to learn about new tooling, manufacturing and programming methods and implements improvements through appropriate testing
Makes recommendations to modify or replace equipment when necessary to support demand or improve productivity
Ensure integrity of prints, bills of material, setup sheets and routings
Establishes and updates manufacturing standards (rates, BOM’s, etc.)
Performs all work in a manner that ensures safety of self and others
Complies with government regulations and managing environmental requirements
Supports Destaco policies and procedures, including those governing the quality system as defined by ISO9001.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associates or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or related field preferred
3 – 5 years experience in CNC Programming and/or Associate Manufacturing Engineering or related field
2 – 4 years experience running/programming mill-turn machining centers
Strong leadership skills with the ability to build, train and lead a positive team environment
Analyzes, solves and implements solutions independently
Demonstrated proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Solidworks, Mastercam, Vericut)
Working knowledge of manufacturing print reading
Working knowledge of manufacturing methods, tooling, fixturing and materials
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office tools (Word, Excel)

Benefits

Comp & perks

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Hard Skills & Tools

CNC programmingmachining centerswork holding solutionsprocess improvementmanufacturing standardsprint readingtoolingfixturingmanufacturing methodsPPAP approval

Soft Skills

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Certifications

Associates degreeBachelors degree