CNC/EDM Programmer / Operator

M&M Industries is a U.S.-based manufacturer of plastic pails and packaging solutions. We operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision, quality, safety, and continuous improvement are essential to supporting efficient production operations.
The CNC Mill & EDM Programmer is responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining CNC milling and EDM equipment to produce precision components, tooling, fixtures, and related items in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. This role develops, modifies, and optimizes machining programs to support production requirements, new product development, and continuous improvement while ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficient machining processes.
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM–11:00 PM
Pay: $33.83 per hour, plus applicable shift differential
Pay Progression: Opportunities for wage increases at 90 days, 1 year, 2 years, and 3 years, based on performance and successful completion of progression requirements.
Key Responsibilities

Maintains the tool room in a safe, clean, and orderly manner daily
Follows and enforces safety rules, regulations, and established shop practices
Ensures the work area remains clean and organized
Ensures parts meet the highest possible quality standards
Programs, sets up, and operates conventional and CNC machines to fabricate tooling components for the manufacture and repair of injection molds; fits and assembles components into production tooling and fixtures
Performs welding repairs as needed (welding ability preferred)
Repairs damaged molds and supporting tooling
Performs preventative maintenance on molds and tooling
Designs and builds electrodes; programs, sets up, and operates CNC EDM equipment
Designs and builds jigs and fixtures as needed, incorporating ergonomic considerations
Performs in-press mold troubleshooting
Performs proper mold changeovers
Manufactures or modifies molds to meet production demands for existing and new products
Produces replacement or repair parts when required, including situations where limited or no prints or 3D models are available
Supports research and development efforts to design and manufacture new products
Manufactures and improves prototype parts from engineering drawings
Provides mold and tooling expertise during design reviews and product development
Completes required Routsis online interactive training

Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read and interpret GD&T blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings
Ability to utilize manual and visual inspection equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and digital indicators
Proficiency in basic Microsoft Excel and Word functions

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience

Minimum five (5) years of experience with plastics and injection molding required

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Mold Maker with CNC experience preferred
SolidCAM programming experience preferred
SolidWorks design experience preferred
Haas VMC training preferred
AgieCharmilles Sinker EDM training preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and handle a minimum of 20 pounds repeatedly and up to 45 pounds occasionally
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that may be hot or cold
Ability to wear required PPE at all times (safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.)

What We Offer
M&M Industries offers a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees and reward the work that drives our success. Full-time employees may elect medical, dental and vision coverage effective on their first day of employment. We also offer paid vacation/PTO and discretionary time off (DTO), with the amount and timing based on position and tenure; paid company holidays after 90 days; and a 401(k) with company match beginning on the first day of the month following 90 days of employment. Educational reimbursement is available after one year of employment. Eligible employees may also participate in quarterly profit sharing when company performance thresholds are met. Hourly employees who work on a recognized holiday receive time-and-a-half for all hours worked. Benefits and eligibility are subject to applicable plan documents and company policies.