Employer: Ocean State Composites
Location: 66 Tupelo Street, Bristol, RI 02809, United States
Email Address: Jobs@oceanstatecomposites.com
Position Title: CNC 5 Axis Programmer/Operator
Compensation/Rate: $28-$32 - Experience based
Job description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, and optimizing complex 5-axis CNC machines to produce high-precision components. In addition to technical programming duties, the programmer will also play a key role in project development and support, collaborating with engineering, design, and production teams to ensure smooth transitions from concept to finished part.
Key Responsibilities:
Create efficient and accurate 5-axis CNC programs using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, NX, Fusion 360, etc.)
Interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and engineering documentation to develop machining strategies
Generate detailed setup sheets and tooling lists for operators
Perform machine setups and first article inspections as needed
Collaborate closely with machinists and operators to ensure program accuracy and troubleshoot issues on the floor
Communicate with clients and or project engineers to clarify requirements, propose machining solutions, and ensure alignment on final part expectations
Optimize tool paths, cycle times, and machining processes for efficiency and quality
Maintain organized digital files, including revisions and programming notes
Assist in preventive maintenance planning and general upkeep of machines
Provide support and occasional training to operators on machine operation and best practicesd.