CNC Tooling and Programming Apprentice

Novolex Corporate
Bedford Park, IL

Discover Excellence in CNC Machining

Step into a world where precision meets innovation. Our CNC Tooling and Programming Apprentice position invites you to make a mark in advanced machining.

Your Impact:

  • Be the linchpin for G Code program creation on Fanuc-controlled CNC Mills, embracing sole accountability for 2D and 3D programs.
  • Possess outstanding skills in complex setup for milled tooling components; communicate and troubleshoot effectively.
  • Engage regularly with our R&D Shop Manager, ensuring fluid project timelines and effective use of milling resources.
  • Expand your competence with Mazak controls and 4th axis programming.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma, with bonus preference for candidates with higher education in machining or computer science.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in CNC milling involving 3D mold machining.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in off-line programming, using software like DelCam Power Mill or Surf Cam.
  • Hands-on experience in machining 3D molds, preferably with thermoform tools.
  • Proficiency in PC-based CAM programming for detailed 3D work.
  • Advanced knowledge of CAD tools such as Solid Works, Pro E, or AutoCAD.
  • Efficient use of Microsoft Office is required.

Attributes We Value:

  • Demonstrated success in machining complex and 3D mold components.
  • Strong leadership coupled with organizational finesse and communication excellence.
  • Capability to program and troubleshoot CNC machinery effectively.
  • Adept usage of CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) and Mastercam software for optimal results.
Posted 2026-01-09

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