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Jerpbak-Bayless Machining lists this Lead Multi Axis CAM Engineer (Mastercam/SolidWorks) opportunity in solon, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description Job Description Lead Multi Axis CAM Engineer (Mastercam/SolidWorks) Location: Jerpbak Bayless - Solon, Ohio
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift
A Day in the LifeYou arrive to a lineup of diverse, tight tolerance parts: a mill turn prototype in the morning, a 5 axis production prove out after lunch. You review customer prints and SolidWorks models, map out strategies in Mastercam, and head to the floor to validate toolpaths, tweak feeds and speeds, and lock in holding strategies. By day's end, you've solved a tricky ACME thread, mentored a machinist on setup documentation, and collaborated with engineering and quality to release a stable, efficient program into production.
What You'll TackleProgram intricate components for CNC mills and lathes using Mastercam and Smartcam .
Translate SolidWorks models and customer drawings into optimized machining plans.
Develop advanced multi axis toolpaths: 4 axis , 5 axis , and mill turn .
Design end to end processes for prototype and low volume work.
Select tooling, workholding, and cutting strategies to balance quality, cost, and cycle time.
Run on machine prove outs; refine programs and eliminate bottlenecks on the shop floor.
Diagnose machining, tooling, and code issues; implement durable fixes.
Publish setup sheets and tooling documentation to support setup machinists.
Mentor team members and share best practices.
Partner closely with engineering, quality, and production.
What You Bring8+ years of CNC programming (job shop background strongly preferred).
Expert level Mastercam skills.
Fluent in SolidWorks (model navigation, feature recognition, design intent).
Deep experience programming multi axis mills and lathes.
Strong blueprint/GD&T interpretation.
Proven success with tight tolerance machining.
Experience programming complex threads (ACME, buttress, custom ).
Independent problem solver with ownership mindset.
Comfort editing post processors ; macro/parametric programming knowledge.
Exposure to quoting/manufacturability reviews.
Background with automation or lights out machining.
Tools, Tech, and PlatformsCAM: Mastercam, Mazatrol
3D/2D CAD: SolidWorks, AutoCAD
VMCs: 3-4 axis (Fanuc, Mazak, Doosan, Makino); 5+ axis (Fanuc, Mazak)
Lathes: 2-4 axis and 5+ axis (Mazak, Doosan)
Core ProficienciesGD&T, CNC tooling, CNC programming
G code and M code
Precision measurement & hand metrology
Advanced inspection & gage measurement
Machine setups for production runs
Why You'll Thrive HereHigh mix of complex, stimulating parts
Modern machines and current software
Team oriented culture that values craftsmanship
Direct influence on machining processes and outcomes
BenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid Holidays
401(k) / Retirement Plan
Overtime opportunities
Training and advancement pathways
Worksite address
solon, OH, 44139, US
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