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Job Title: CNC ProgrammerJob Description

The CNC Programmer will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating Haas CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components. This role requires expertise in G-code programming, CAD/CAM software, and hands-on machining experience. The ideal candidate will support production goals by optimizing machine performance, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Haas CNC mills and lathes.
• Optimize machine performance to meet production goals.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Train and mentor junior machinists.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in G-code programming.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software.
• Hands-on machining experience.
• Experience with 3-axis, 4th, and 5th axis Haas mills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and LEAN manufacturing practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG).
• Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks CAM).
• Strong understanding of machining principles, feeds/speeds, and tool selection.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T symbols.
• Experience with tight tolerances (e.g., ±0.0002") and high-precision parts.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
• High school diploma or GED; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in CNC programming and machining, specifically with Haas equipment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a machine shop within a small to midsize, family-owned company. The environment is straightforward with minimal politics, offering straight shifts including 7-3p, 3-11p, and 11-7am.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bellefonte, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bellefonte,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.