Precision Manufacturing NC Programmer (Job Shop)
Company: Jerpbak Bayless
Location: Solon, Ohio
Employment: FullTime | Shift: 1st
Build What Others Think Can’t Be Made
At Jerpbak Bayless, we machine parts that demand creativity, rigor, and flawless execution. If you thrive on turning complex prints and SolidWorks models into rocksolid CNC programsand you enjoy seeing your plans run flawlessly on the floorthis role is your arena.
Your Mission
Own the full programming lifecycle for complex components, from interpreting customer intent to releasing proven, efficient processes for production. You’ll leverage Mastercam and Smartcam to craft multiaxis strategies, validate them on the machines, and mentor others along the way.
Key Outcomes
- Translate SolidWorks models and drawings into actionable toolpaths for mills and lathes.
- Engineer advanced 4axis, 5axis, and millturn toolpaths for prototypes and lowvolume runs.
- Select tooling, workholding, and cutting parameters to hit tolerance, finish, and cycletime targets.
- Execute proveouts on the shop floor; optimize programs for stability and throughput.
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and code issues; prevent recurrence with robust solutions.
- Produce clear setup sheets and tooling documentation for setup machinists.
- Collaborate across engineering, quality, and production; provide mentorship as needed.
Experience & Skills
- 8+ years CNC programming (job shop background strongly preferred).
- Masterlevel Mastercam; strong SolidWorks proficiency (feature recognition/design intent).
- Extensive multiaxis programming on both mills and lathes.
- Expert at GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
- Proven track record with tight tolerances and complex threading (ACME, buttress, custom).
- Independent, solutionsoriented mindset; experience with post edits and macro/parametric programming.
- Comfort supporting quoting or manufacturability/DFM reviews.
- Handson exposure to automation or lightsout machining.
Technical Environment
- CAM: Mastercam, Mazatrol
- CAD: SolidWorks, AutoCAD (3D modeling and 2D drawings)
- Milling: 3–4 axis VMCs (Fanuc, Mazak, Doosan, Makino); 5+ axis VMCs (Fanuc, Mazak)
- Turning: 2–4 axis and 5+ axis lathes (Mazak, Doosan)
Core Competencies
- Gcode and Mcode fluency
- CNC tooling and programming practices
- Precision measurement & hand metrology
- Advanced inspection & gage measurement
- Effective setups for production runs
What You’ll Gain
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) / Retirement Plan
- Overtime opportunities
- Training and advancement
Why Here, Why Now
- Challenging, highmix parts that stretch your skills
- Modern equipment and current software stack
- Supportive, teamcentric culture
- Direct, visible impact on machining processes
