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CAM/CNC Process Programmer -- Refractory Metals Manufacturing

Plansee USA

Franklin, MA 02038 • $31.00 to $37.00 / hr • 10/28/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Build, program, and perfect parts that matter

Plansee Franklin, USA converts semifinished molybdenum and tungsten into intricate components for demanding, hightech industries. If you like solving manufacturing puzzles with code, models, fixtures, and teamwork, you’ll feel at home here.

Is this you?
  • Do you enjoy turning customer specs into bulletproof CNC programs?
  • Can you take a 3D model, plan the process, and produce ISOcompliant documentation that a shop can run with confidence?
  • Are you comfortable partnering with machinists, sales, and even customers to dial in quality, reliability, and delivery?
What you’ll own
  • Programming: Create, revise, and verify CNC programs; experience with Okuma formats is a plus.
  • Modeling & inspection: Generate/maintain 3D solid models to support programming and verification.
  • Documentation: Develop clear technical drawings, setup sheets, tooling and fixturing instructions.
  • Process integrity: Maintain ISOcompliant methods and strong configuration management.
  • Crossfunctional collaboration: Interface with shop floor, sales, and customers to lock down specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • New product launch: Track builds, manage timelines, and help keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Revision control: Implement engineering changes and update fixtures, programs, and drawings accordingly.
  • Onthefloor support: Provide moderatelevel handson assistance with machining best practices, setups, and inspection techniques.
What sets you up for success
  • High school diploma/GED required; twoyear degree/certification in manufacturing or machining technology preferred.
  • 3+ years reading/writing/interpreting CNC code.
  • 5+ years in manufacturing with strong precision machining (milling, turning, drilling); molybdenum/tungsten exposure is a plus.
  • Entrylevel CAD/CAM proficiency required; Siemens NX preferred.
  • Basic MRP familiarity; SAP experience desired.
  • Configuration management strength and MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Solid communication and organizational skills.
Benefits and pay
  • Medical: Company pays 90% with 100% deductible reimbursement.
  • Dental and Vision plans.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Companypaid life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Timeoff benefits.
  • Plus more.

Base compensation: $31–$37 per hour, aligned to experience and skill level.

About the team

Join a motivated group in Franklin, USA that blends local craftsmanship with the Plansee Group’s global expertise in advanced metals manufacturing.