CNC & Lathe Programmer

Automatic Bar Controls Inc • Vacaville, CA • 10h ago

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Company Overview: For over 50 years, Wunder-Bar, a Middleby Company, has been at the forefront of beverage dispensing innovation. We have built a legacy of exceptional product development, unmatched customer satisfaction, and superior operational performance. Our commitment to quality and service remains unwavering, as we continue to set the global standard for beverage dispensing solutions.

When you walk into nearly any bar or tavern around the world, chances are you'll see a Wunder-Bar bar gun-trusted by industry professionals for its reliability and precision. Our flexible hose post-mix dispenser is the go-to choice for beverage dispensing, a true testament to our pioneering spirit. In addition, we offer a comprehensive range of beverage dispensing systems such as beverage towers, non-carbonated bubblers, nitro beverage dispensing systems, and coffee equipment. We also provide innovative dispensing solutions for pizza sauce and condiments.

At Wunder-Bar, we understand that value and service are crucial to our success. We are committed to maintaining this philosophy now and into the future, as we continue to lead the way in beverage and food dispensing innovation. Our relentless drive for excellence has extended into a variety of new dispensing systems, ensuring that we stay ahead of the curve and continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Position Overview: The CNC & Lathe Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs to support both production and research & development (R&D) initiatives at Wunder-Bar. This role ensures precision machining of components, improves process efficiency, and collaborates closely with engineering and production teams to deliver high-quality parts that meet design specifications and operational requirements.

Main Responsibilities:

CNC Programming & Setup

Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for mills and lathes using CAD/CAM software.

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D models to develop accurate machining strategies.

Set up CNC machines, including tooling selection, offsets, and fixturing.

Perform first article inspections to validate program accuracy and part conformity.

Production Support

Support daily production by troubleshooting machining issues and improving cycle times.

Collaborate with machinists and operators to ensure efficient and consistent output.

Maintain program documentation, setup sheets, and tooling requirements.

Ensure adherence to production schedules and quality standards.

R&D and Continuous Improvement

Partner with engineering on proto@type development and new product introductions.

Develop machining processes for new components, including tool paths and work holding solutions.

Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and waste minimization.

Assist in transitioning proto@type processes into full-scale production.

Quality & Compliance

Ensure all machined parts meet dimensional tolerances and quality specifications.

Utilize precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) for inspection.

Follow all safety procedures, OSHA standards, and company policies.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing practices.

Requirements

Associate's degree or certification in Machining, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred.

3-5+ years of CNC programming experience (mills and lathes) in a manufacturing or production environment.

Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar).

Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming.

Experience with multi-axis CNC machines preferred.

Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and GD&T.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

High attention to detail with a commitment to quality.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and innovative work environment

Physical & Mental Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods and work on the production floor.

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally.

Manual dexterity to operate machinery and precision tools.

Ability to safely operate machinery and tools.

Work Environment:

Manufacturing and machine shop environment.

Exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, and industrial materials.

Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

California Employment Compliance

This position complies with all applicable California labor laws, including wage and hour laws, anti-discrimination protections, and workplace safety requirements.

Employees are entitled to meal and rest breaks as mandated by state law.

This role complies with the California Fair Pay Act, ensuring equal pay for substantially similar work.

Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities as required under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA).

All personal employee data is handled in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Salary Description

$32 - $45/hr

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