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📍 Location: Louisville, KY area (exact shop confidential) 💵 Pay: $60-70 per hour (based on experience) 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent---<h3>🔧 About the Role</h3>We are seeking a highly experienced CNC Senior Programmer/Machinist to take the lead on complex machining projects in a fast-paced, precision manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with advanced CNC programming skills in Esprit and Mastercam who enjoys both hands-on machining and leadership responsibilities.You’ll be programming and supporting setups for advanced CNC equipment—including Star CNC Swiss lathes, multi-axis turn-mill centers, and 3-5 axis mills—while ensuring parts meet exacting tolerances and production goals.This is a great opportunity for a top-tier CNC professional looking to make an impact at a well-established, family-oriented shop that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.<h3>🛠️ Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>✍️ Create, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs using Esprit and Mastercam</li><li>⚙️ Program and support setups for:<ul><li>3-5 Axis Mills</li><li>Star CNC Swiss lathes</li><li>CNC Turn-Mill Centers</li></ul></li><li>🔩 Lead or assist with CNC setups to maximize efficiency and accuracy</li><li>📐 Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&amp;T, and part specifications</li><li>✅ Ensure high-tolerance machining and consistent quality across projects</li><li>📊 Prioritize and manage multiple machining jobs from start to finish</li><li>♻️ Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, tooling, and cycle times</li></ul><h3>📋 Qualifications</h3><ul><li>5+ years of CNC programming and machining experience</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Esprit and Mastercam</li><li>Proven experience with multi-axis CNC machining (Swiss, multi-axis lathe, mill-turn, mill)</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to streamline manufacturing processes</li><li>Excellent teamwork, communication, and project management skills</li></ul><h3>🎁 Compensation &amp; Benefits</h3><ul><li>💵 $60-70/hour (depending on experience)</li><li>🏥 Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your family</li><li>🌴 Paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li>👨‍👩‍👧 Supportive, family-like shop culture with opportunities for growth</li></ul><h3>🚀 Why Apply?</h3>This is a rare opportunity to step into a lead-level CNC programming and machining role at a confidential but respected manufacturer in the Louisville, KY area. If you’re ready to put your Esprit and Mastercam experience to work on cutting-edge projects, we want to hear from you.👉 Apply today to take the next step in your CNC career.

Senior CNC Programmer / Machinist

<h3>Tool &amp; Die Maker – 3rd Shift</h3>📍 Bowling Green, KY 💵 $27.00–$35.00/hour (Based on Experience)Company: Worthington Steel Shift: 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Industry: Steel Manufacturing, Tool &amp; Die, CNC Machining<h4>Overview</h4>Worthington Steel is seeking a skilled Tool &amp; Die Maker to join our Bowling Green, KY facility. This is an advanced-level role for an experienced machinist capable of building, repairing, and maintaining jigs, fixtures, and dies used in precision steel manufacturing.The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of CNC machining, grinding, assembly, and die tryout, as well as the leadership skills to guide entry- and mid-level Tool &amp; Die Makers. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency, quality, and safety within our toolroom.<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Build, repair, and maintain complex dies, jigs, and fixtures to engineering specifications.</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, GD&amp;T, and assembly drawings to determine machining priorities.</li><li>Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools to machine parts to tight tolerances.</li><li>Grind, fit, and assemble die components with precision.</li><li>Perform tool tryouts and adjust components for proper clearances and function.</li><li>Lead and train junior Tool &amp; Die Makers, providing hands-on technical guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams on design improvements.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement and 5S initiatives to enhance safety, throughput, and tool longevity.</li><li>Follow all safety procedures including lockout/tagout, PPE, and confined space protocols.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications &amp; Experience</h4><ul><li>5+ years of Tool &amp; Die making or precision machining experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes, grinding, and assembly.</li><li>Ability to read micrometers, verniers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.</li><li>Understanding of heat treatment, metallurgy, machining sequences, speeds, and feeds.</li><li>Solid math and trigonometry skills.</li><li>Effective communication, training, and leadership ability.</li><li>Completion of machine shop or toolmaking training preferred.</li></ul><h4>Why Join Worthington Steel?</h4><ul><li>Competitive pay based on experience ($27–$35/hr).</li><li>Stable, long-standing steel manufacturing company.</li><li>Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement.</li><li>Collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and innovation.</li></ul>

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