CNC Programmer

Timpte
Timpte

Lincoln, NE, USA

Posted on Aug 29, 2026

Timpte is growing and looking for a CNC Programmer at our BRAND NEW Lincoln Manufacturing Center in Lincoln, NE. As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing CNC programs for machining centers throughout the manufacturing operation.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Create modify, and maintain CNC programs for CNC machining centers using CAM software.
  • Develop CNC programs from CAD models, and manufacturing specifications.
  • Create and maintain setup sheets for machined parts, including work holding, tooling, offsets, program information, and setup instructions.
  • Optimize existing CNC programs to reduce cycle time and improve overall machine efficiency.
  • Evaluate toolpaths, feeds, speeds, cutting strategies, and machining sequences to improve run time while maintaining part quality and process reliability.
  • Manage cutting tools for multiple CNC machines, including tool selection, standardization, inventory requirements, and tool usage.
  • Assist with the development of CNC fixture and workholding methods for new and exisiting parts.
  • Support program prove outs, first part runs, and new part setups at CNC machines.
  • Troubleshoot CNC programs, tooling, workholding, dimensional issues, and machining problems.
  • Review current production processes and identify opportunities to reduce machining time, setup time, tool changes, and unnecesary machine movement.
  • Work with operators to improve CNC setups and ensure programs and setup documentation accurately reflects the production process.
  • Maintain organized CNC program files and ensure proper program revision control.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned or required by the position.


What We're Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical education in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, CNC programming, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of CNC machining or CNC programming experience required.3. Strong proficiency with CAM programming software such as SolidCAM, or similar software.
  • Strong understanding of CNC programming, G code, toolpaths, and machine controls for HAAS.
  • Experience optimizing CNC programs for cycle time, tool life, and process efficiency.
  • Experience with multi axis CNC machining is preferred.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with CNC operators, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Production.

Build Your Future Here

This new Lincoln Manufacturing Center represents a major investment in our people, our community, and the future of our business. We're looking for team members who want more than just a job — they want to build a career.

Timpte's Benefit Offerings:

Competitive salary with bonuses!

Benefits- medical, dental, vision plans

401K with company match

Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

Safety boot and safety glasses program

Employee tuition reimbursement

Company celebrations- picnics, holiday celebrations with gifts!