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Description
Company History: Fathom is one of the largest digital manufacturing platforms offering on-demand manufacturing in North America. With more than 90 large-platform industrial-grade 3D printing machines and a national footprint with more than 500,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity across 10 facilities, Fathom seamlessly blends in-house capabilities across plastic and metal additive technologies, CNC machining, injection molding & tooling, urethane casting, sheet metal fabrication, and design and engineering.
With over 50 years of industry experience, Fathom is at the forefront of the industry 4.0 digital manufacturing revolution serving clients in the technology, defense, aerospace, medical, automotive and IOT sectors. Fathom's extensive certifications include ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 Design, ISO 13485:2016, AS9100:2016, NIST 800-171 and ITAR.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programming & Setup:
- Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, GibbsCAM, Fusion 360, or similar).
- Develop programs for mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines based on engineering drawings and models.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machining strategies to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
Leadership & Coordination:
- Lead and mentor a team of CNC programmers and machinists.
- Schedule programming priorities and ensure jobs are completed on time.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
Process Improvement:
- Analyze machining processes to identify opportunities for cycle time reduction, tool life optimization, and cost savings.
- Standardize programming and setup procedures to improve consistency.
- Implement best practices for CNC program management, revision control, and documentation.
Quality & Compliance:
- Verify part conformity using inspection tools and CMM reports.
- Ensure all programs adhere to company and customer quality standards.
- Maintain compliance with safety and manufacturing policies.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Associate's degree or technical certification in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, or related field (Bachelor's preferred).
- 5+ years of CNC programming experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior programmer role.
- Proven experience with multi-axis and complex geometry programming.
- Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and machining principles.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Siemens NX, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of materials, tooling, and machining parameters.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications
What we offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Company paid for Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Additional Benefits: Paid time off, Floating Holidays, Volunteer time off, and sick time off (depending on state of employment). 401k Plan
Employee Perks: Discounts on products and services.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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