CNC Programmer
USNR, LLC · Woodland, CA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at USNR, LLC (industrial) in Woodland, CA. To learn more about our company, and the products and services we provide, please visit www.usnr.com.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- GD&T, Automation, CNC, Machining, Tooling, SolidWorks
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 77 other live manufacturing postings in California.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $85k–$123k, from 12 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ CNC 42%
- ✓ Tooling 41%
- ✓ Machining 38%
- ✓ Team leadership 37%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for SolidWorks, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at USNR, LLC
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from USNR, LLCAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Program multi-axis horizontal and vertical mills.
- ◆Develop new CNC programs based on engineering drawings and 3D models.
- ◆Edit and convert existing programs for different machines.
- ◆Select appropriate tooling from the tooling database.
- ◆Maintain program and tooling databases for new and existing jobs.
- ◆Work from specifications, travelers, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions.
- ◆As needed, set up, load, prove out, and operate CNC machines to complete parts.
- ◆Perform part inspections to verify
requirements
meet manufacturing drawings, quality standards, and customer specifications.
- ✓Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
& Experience
- ✓5+ years of CNC Mastercam programming experience preferred.
- ✓Experience with steel, aluminum, bronze, and brass materials.
- ✓Proficiency using Mastercam, SolidWorks, and Excel.
- ✓Experience with Esprit, Vericut, Datanomix, and Fastems MMS a plus.
- ✓Good verbal and written communication skills.
- ✓Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under minimal supervision.
- ✓Proficient in the use of precision inspection tools such as micrometers, indicators, thread gauges, and bore gauges.
- ✓Strong working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), ASME Y14.5, and blueprint reading.
- ✓Ability to process and apply mathematical and machining equations.
- ✓Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. occasionally and work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, vibration, and airborne particles.
USNR is pleased to offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:
- ✓Medical, dental, and vision insurance available to employees and their dependents on the 1st of the month following date of hire
- ✓Optional flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
- ✓Company-paid basic life and short-term disability insurance with employee-paid options for additional life insurance and long-term disability
- ✓Up to $300 per year in wellness activity reimbursement
- ✓401k with employer match contribution at 50% of your contribution percentage, up to a total of 3%
- ✓Up to 96 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued per year with no waiting period to use accrued time
- ✓8 paid scheduled holidays and 1 paid floating holiday per calendar year
- ✓Up to $5,250 per year tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- ✓Annual reimbursement for safety boots and safety glasses
This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, and activities. It is intended to provide a summary of the position’s general scope and function within the company. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
To learn more about our company, and the products and services we provide, please visit www.usnr.com.
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Job Description
Job Description USNR is a global leader in the forest products equipment industry manufacturing and automation systems to produce lumber, plywood, finger-jointed components, and engineered wood products. Pushing the limits of technology has made USNR the premier producer of forest products equipment in the world.
USNR offers a safe and rewarding work environment with opportunities and challenges that help employees grow professionally. Home to a dynamic team of people from a wide range of backgrounds, USNR provides everyone with the means to achieve their full potential. It’s the key to our success and why we encourage individual effort and teamwork.
We are actively seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team of talented people to help continue our tradition of innovation and market leadership. This position works out of our facility in Woodland, WA location. Come and grow with us!
A CNC Programmer is responsible for programming and supporting the operation of multi-axis horizontal and vertical mills, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of machined parts. This role requires strong Mastercam programming experience, blueprint reading, and inspection skills.
Hours: Monday through Thursday from 5am -3:30pm.
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