CAM Programmer

Responsibilities

• Develop precision CAM toolpaths in Autodesk Fusion 360 for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machining operations.
• Program complex milling and turning geometries across metals and plastics while optimizing for material, tolerance, and machine capabilities.
• Simulate and verify toolpaths to identify and resolve potential collisions, gouging, and inefficient cycle times.
• Configure, tune, and document post-processors for various CNC machines, including Haas and Makera.
• Create detailed setup sheets, tool lists, and strategy documentation for downstream manufacturing professionals.
• Author clear instructional content, walkthroughs, and written guidance covering CAM programming techniques and best practices.
• Incorporate feedback from first-part results and inspection reports to iterate and refine CAM outputs.

Skills

Requirements

• At least 5 years of hands-on CAM programming experience with demonstrated proficiency in Fusion 360.
• Portfolio or sample work demonstrating multi-axis programming and advanced toolpath strategies.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, DFM principles, and post-processor configuration.
• Expertise programming advanced CNC environments and working with materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and plastics.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience creating or delivering CAM training content, including formal courses, tutorials, mentoring, or online instructional materials, is preferred.
• Ability to document and communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.

Benefits

• Remote contractor opportunity
• Work on advanced CAM and CNC manufacturing projects
• Opportunity to contribute CAM expertise to next-generation AI training
• Work with multi-axis CNC programming and advanced toolpath strategies
• Opportunity to create technical and instructional CAM content