Senior CNC Programmer (3 & 5-Axis)Richfield, WI - Full-Time - 1st Shift (5:45 AM - 2:15 PM) - $42.00-$56.00/hour Program the Parts Others Can't.Some shops run the same programs every day. We don't.At Strohwig, we specialize in manufacturing complex, high-precision components for the aerospace, defense, energy, and other demanding industries. Our customers come to us because their parts require creativity, precision, and technical expertise-not because they're easy.We're looking for an experienced Senior CNC Programmer who enjoys solving difficult machining challenges, optimizing toolpaths, and pushing manufacturing processes to the next level.If you're the kind of programmer who gets excited by difficult parts, tight tolerances, and finding a better way to machine something, you'll fit right in.Why Strohwig?For more than 40 years, Strohwig has invested in advanced machining technology, engineering expertise, and talented people. Our 210,000-square-foot manufacturing facility is equipped with state-of-the-art CNC machining centers, including advanced 5-axis capabilities, allowing us to tackle projects that many shops simply can't.You'll work alongside experienced machinists, engineers, and programmers who value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.This isn't a production programming job-it's an opportunity to solve challenging manufacturing problems every day.What You'll DoAs a Senior CNC Programmer, you'll:Create and optimize CNC programs for complex 3-axis and 5-axis machining operations using PowerMill CAM softwareDevelop efficient machining strategies that maximize productivity while maintaining exceptional qualityAnalyze engineering drawings, GD&T, models, and customer specificationsSelect tooling, workholding, cutting strategies, and machining parametersCollaborate with machinists, operators, engineers, and manufacturing teams to improve processes and reduce cycle timesTroubleshoot machining challenges and continuously improve existing programsSupport new product launches and prototype developmentMentor programmers and machinists by sharing programming knowledge and best practicesDrive continuous improvement in machining efficiency, quality, and productivityWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsTwo or more years of CNC programming experienceExperience programming 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machining centersExperience with CAM software (PowerMill experience is highly preferred)Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and cutting parametersAbility to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&TExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teamsPreferred QualificationsFive or more years of CNC programming experienceExperience programming complex aerospace or high-precision componentsApprenticeship, technical degree, or equivalent trainingExperience with fixture design and machining strategy developmentKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practicesBenefitsWe believe great employees deserve great benefits.Medical & Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Dental InsuranceCompany-Paid Long-Term Disability InsuranceCompany-Paid Life & AD&D InsuranceSupplemental Insurance Plans Available401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)Unpaid Excused AbsencesCompany-Paid UniformsTraining & Apprenticeship OpportunitiesSafety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement ProgramGym Membership Reimbursement ProgramWhy You'll Love Working HereEarn $42.00-$56.00 per hourProgram complex parts-not repetitive production workWork with advanced CNC machining technology and 5-axis equipmentCollaborate with highly skilled machinists and engineersSee your programming ideas become reality on the shop floorJoin a company that continually invests in new technology and employee developmentBuild a long-term career with one of Wisconsin's premier precision manufacturersAbout Strohwig IndustriesStrohwig Industries manufactures precision-machined components for customers in the aerospace, defense, energy, and other high-performance industries. We specialize in solving complex manufacturing challenges through advanced machining technology, engineering expertise, and an unwavering commitment to quality.Ready to program parts that challenge your skills and make a real impact? Apply today and become part of the Strohwig team.1st ShiftCompensation details: 42-56 Hourly WagePI93ef71db21ca-1563
