CAM Programmer (Mastercam)

Responsibilities

• Create new CNC programs from scratch using Mastercam for mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and specifications to develop accurate machining strategies
• Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining sequences to optimize efficiency and quality
• Simulate and verify toolpaths to prevent collisions and ensure program accuracy before release to production
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues
• Revise and optimize existing programs to reduce cycle times and improve tool life
• Support setup personnel with tooling lists, setup sheets, and process documentation
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and tight tolerances, including GD&T requirements
• Assist in fixture design and workholding solutions to improve manufacturability
• Maintain organized program files and documentation for repeatability and traceability