CNC Machinist Programmer I

Manufacturing Brooklyn, New York


Description

Mini-Circuits designs, manufactures and distributes integrated circuits, modules, and sub-systems for high-performance radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications.  With design, sales and manufacturing locations in over 30 countries, Mini-Circuits’ products are used in a range of wired and wireless communications applications. Our products are also used in detection, measurement and imaging applications, including military communication, guidance and electronic countermeasure systems, commercial, scientific, military land, sea and aircraft; automotive systems, medical systems, and industrial test equipment.

Mini-Circuits’ sells its products to over 20,000 customers globally through our direct sales force, applications engineering staff, sales representatives, as well as through our extensive website.

Position Summary:

In this role, you will work with both the software and hardware aspects of CNC machines, ensuring smooth operation and high‑quality output. Responsibilities include conducting product tests and inspections, creating production setups, and making necessary corrections to CNC programs. You will also generate entry‑level CNC programs and perform simple rework using a manual milling machine when required.

Salary Range: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour 

Job Function:

  • Create CNC programs independently (preferably) or with minimum assistance.
  • Create set up for CNC Milling machine operation, which will include setting and secure cutting tool, holding fixtures and raw materials.
  • Control CNC machining process and make corrections to CNC program if needed. Knowledge of G-code must.
  • Knowledge of Master cam preferable.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and come up with suggestions.
  • Perform visual and dimensional “in process” inspection for manufactured parts.
  • Inspect raw material and make preparation (cut to required sizes) for CNC Milling operation.
  • Use Vertical milling machine on basic level (preferable).
  • Oversee the tool/material consumption and make sure proper waste disposal.
  • Implement MCL safety and environmental polices.

Qualifications:

  • High Scholl diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 5 years work experience as CNC programmer or CNC Machinist.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • Technical Trade school.
  • College degree is not required but preferable.
  • Highly detail oriented.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Cultural Focus: 

  • Displays enthusiasm and Passion for their work.
  • Works to the standard of Uncompromising Quality by meeting or exceeding stated objectives and embracing continuous improvement.
  • Exercises sound Business Judgement, ensuring that efforts are on track with the Company’s goals.
  • Operates with the mindset of Customer Obsession – by meeting or exceeding expectations to both internal and external customers.
  • Takes Accountability by taking ownership and accepting responsibility for their conduct and contributions.
  • Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and accomplishes tasks with Speed and attention to detail.
  • Cooperates, collaborates and contributes to shared goals with a strong sense of Teamwork.
  • Conducts themselves with Honesty & Integrity and treats all members with Trust & Respect.

Additional Requirements/Skills:

  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Ability and willingness to abide by Company’s Code of Conduct.

Disclaimer: The listed qualifications and requirements for each position are intended as guidelines.  Mini-Circuits reserves the right to hire outside of these guidelines at Management’s discretion.

Mini-Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, gender identity, gender dysphoria, pregnancy-related condition, and domestic violence victim status or protected class characteristic, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal or state law.