CNC Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer

Transom Scopes, Inc • Westfield, MA • 5h ago

CNC Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer Full-Time | Exempt | Benefits
Eligible Department: Shop Reports To: Assistant Director of Operations
Position Summary Instrument Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced
CNC Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer to support precision machining
operations and manufacturing process development. This role is
responsible for CNC programming, fixture design, process optimization,
and manufacturing support to drive quality, efficiency, and cost
control. This is a hands-on position ideal for a strong programmer who
also enjoys improving processes and solving manufacturing challenges.
Key Responsibilities CNC Programming & Machining Program CNC mills and
lathes using Mastercam (or equivalent CAM software) Set up and operate
CNC machining centers as needed Optimize programs for cycle time, tool
life, and quality Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds Perform
first-piece and in-process inspections Troubleshoot machining and
tooling issues Maintain setup sheets and process documentation
Manufacturing Engineering & Process Development Develop and document
standardized manufacturing processes Support new product introduction
and pilot builds Drive continuous improvement initiatives Assist with
operator training and process transfers Support ISO-regulated
documentation and quality compliance Fixture & Tooling Design Design and
build machining and assembly fixtures Improve existing fixtures to
reduce setup time and variation Create internal fixture drawings and
documentation Quoting & Cost Analysis Support Review drawings for
manufacturability Determine routing steps and machining processes
Estimate setup and cycle times Identify material and tooling
requirements Provide feedback to Engineering to improve
manufacturability Qualifications 5+ years of CNC machining experience 3+
years of CNC programming experience Proficient in Mastercam (or similar
CAM software) Strong blueprint reading skills and solid understanding of
GD&T Experience with fixture design and work-holding solutions Strong
shop math and machining calculation skills Experience in process
improvement and manufacturing efficiency Technical degree preferred (or
equivalent hands-on experience) Experience in ISO/GMP/FDA regulated
environments preferred What We?re Looking For Strong problem-solving and
analytical skills High attention to detail Self-motivated and
team-oriented Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced
environment Commitment to quality and continuous improvement Reliable
attendance and strong work ethic Physical Requirements Ability to stand,
sit, and walk for extended periods Ability to bend, reach, and perform
repetitive machining movements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account Employer-Paid Life Insurance Paid Vacation and
Sick Time If you are a skilled CNC programmer who enjoys improving
manufacturing processes and making a measurable impact on production
performance, we encourage you to apply. Company Description Instrument
Technology, Inc. is a precision contract manufacturer serving the
medical device, nuclear, and aerospace industries. We specialize in
high-quality components and complex assemblies, partnering with
innovative companies to deliver reliable, compliant, and scalable
manufacturing solutions. Our team is committed to precision,
accountability, and continuous improvement at every stage of production.

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