
ASAP — Contract On-Site CNC Programmer — 5-Axis (Matsuura MX-520 strongly preferred) + Haas Mills/Lathe — Fife, WA — 90 days — OT + Per Diem — Ti/CoCr/SS (DMG MORI NLX1500 a plus)
BPI Medical (Fife, Washington) is seeking an ASAP on-site contract CNC Programmer for a 90-day assignment (8-hour shift; OT available; travel/per diem available). We manufacture orthopedic and spinal medical devices in Titanium / CoCr / Stainless and need a programmer who can take work from print → program → proven process, partnering closely with the floor to deliver safe, stable production.
Non-negotiables
Hands-on 5-axis VMC programming + prove out support (simultaneous 5-axis strongly preferred)
Matsuura MX-520 experience strongly preferred
Strong programming competence for Haas mills + Haas lathe
Comfortable machining Ti / CoCr / SS in a quality-driven environment
Floor execution strength: safe run-up, collision avoidance, offsets/tool comp, probing strategy (as applicable)
Nice to have
DMG MORI NLX1500 programming experience (or similar turning center)
What success looks like
Programs released cleanly and supported through prove out; stable production handoff
Setup sheets/tool lists/offset strategy documented and revision-controlled
Cycle-time, tool life, and process stability improved where practical
Assignment details
Location: Fife, WA (on-site)
Duration: 90 days (possible extension based on workload)
Shift: 8 hours (OT available)
Traveling candidates welcome — travel/per diem available
Engagement: W-2 contract preferred (agency payroll OK; or compliant independent business arrangement)
Fields of study
- CNC
Required languages
- English
Required skills
- 4 axis vertical mill
- 5 axis vertical mill
- Wire EDM
- Mastercam
- Fanuc
- Haas
- Matsuura
CAM Software Experience
- Mastercam
- SolidWorks CAM
CNC Controls Experience
- Fanuc
- Haas
- Matsuura
Machine Type Programming Experience
- Swiss
- Lathe
- Lathe w/ Milling (Mill Turn)
- Wire
