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Exalta Group lists this CNC Programmer / Senior CNC Programmer opportunity in marquette, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description CNC Programmer / Senior CNC Programmer
Milling or Swiss Turn Platforms
Location: Marquette, MI, Onsite
Openings: 2 (1 Milling 1 Swiss Turn)
Are you a CNC Programmer who wants your work to matter?
EXALTA Group in Marquette, MI is hiring two CNC Programmers (all levels, Senior experience preferred) to support our growing medical device manufacturing operations - one focused on Milling platforms and one focused on Swiss Turning platforms.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, high-growth team where your technical expertise directly contributes to producing life-saving and life-improving medical devices. If you enjoy solving complex machining challenges, launching new products, and continuously improving processes - we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
Depending on level and experience, responsibilities may include:
Develop, prove-out, and optimize CNC programs for Milling or Swiss Turn equipment
Lead or support complex machine set-ups and first article runs
Design and implement fixtures and tooling to support repeatable, high-quality production
Drive process improvements to reduce scrap, improve cycle time, and increase predictability
Support new product development and design transfer into manufacturing
Perform capability studies and support validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Troubleshoot machining and quality challenges using structured problem-solving
Standardize programming practices and mentor operators and Set-Up Technicians
Support implementation of tool monitoring, adaptive control, and automation technologies
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Operations
Senior-level candidates will additionally:
Lead complex multi-axis programming initiatives
Establish machining strategies for new product introductions
Serve as a technical mentor and subject matter expert
Drive capital equipment recommendations and advanced process optimization
What You Bring
Required:
CNC Machining Certificate, Associate's degree, or equivalent hands-on experience
Experience programming and setting up CNC equipment in a production environment
Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
Preferred:
5+ years of CNC experience (8+ years for Senior-level consideration)
Advanced experience with either Milling (3-, 4-, 5-axis) or Swiss Turn platforms
Medical device manufacturing experience
Experience supporting validated processes in a regulated environment
CAM software proficiency and multi-axis machining expertise
Why Join Us?
Be part of an innovative medical device manufacturing team
Contribute to products that help improve and save patients' lives
Work on advanced Milling or Swiss Turn technologies
Strong career growth opportunities as we continue to expand
Collaborative environment where your ideas are valued
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Competitive and generous benefits, including a 6% 401(k) match
Whether you are a highly experienced Senior CNC Programmer or a strong mid-level programmer ready to take the next step, we offer the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.
If you are passionate about precision machining and want your work to make a difference - apply today.
EXALTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect every employee as an individual, and we hire and promote based on qualifications, performance, and potential - without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Worksite address
marquette, MI, 49855, US
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