CNC Lathe Tech/Programmer

Who We Are:

Autocam, a division of NN, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of high-performance precision components. We combine innovative thinking with machining technologies to push the boundaries of what is possible. NN Inc. is a global diversified industrial manufacturer dedicated to driving customer success through innovation and quality. With over 3,200 employees across 23 manufacturing facilities worldwide, we are committed to delivering high-performance precision components.

What you'll do:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Technician/Programmer to join our automotive manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment to produce highquality components that meet strict automotive specifications. The ideal candidate is detailoriented, mechanically inclined, and experienced with CAD/CAM systems and Gcode programming.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, edit, and optimize CNC lathe programs
• Set up CNC lathes, and other machining centersincluding tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets.
• Validate new programs through dry runs and firstarticle inspections.
• Continuously improve programs to reduce cycle time and enhance tool life.
• Operate CNC equipment to produce precision automotive components according to production schedules.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications.
• Monitor machining operations to ensure consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Perform inprocess inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs, or other metrology tools.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a production environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Proficiency in CNC programming (Gcode) and CAM systems (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, Esprit).
• Experience with CNC lathes.
• Understanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, materials (steel, aluminum, castings, etc.).

• Automotive or highprecision manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 standards.

For positions requiring access to technical data, NN, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.