CNC Machinist/Programmer - Hard Milling
North St Paul, MN, 55109
Company: Management Recruiters of Tallahassee
Reference ID: jasl3w
Date Posted: 03/10/2026
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CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist – Hard Milling (Confidential Precision Mold Manufacturer)
Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN | Full-Time | On-Site
We are recruiting on behalf of a premier precision mold manufacturer in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area known for producing highly complex tooling solutions requiring extreme precision and craftsmanship. This organization has built a reputation for technical excellence in advanced mold manufacturing and operates a modern machining environment featuring high-end equipment and cutting-edge programming capabilities.
This opportunity is ideal for a highly skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist with strong hard milling experience, particularly working with Yasda machining centers, producing tight-tolerance mold components for demanding applications.
Why You Should Explore This Role
- Advanced Hard Milling Environment
- Work with Yasda high-precision machining centers producing complex mold components requiring extreme accuracy and superior surface finishes.
- Technical Depth
- Apply your expertise in hard milling, CAD/CAM programming, and tight-tolerance machining to produce high-value tooling components.
- Collaborative Shop Culture
- Join a team of experienced machinists, programmers, and mold manufacturing specialists focused on craftsmanship, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
- Modern Equipment & Technology
- Operate in a well-equipped facility with high-end machining platforms, advanced programming software, and precision inspection capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform CAD/CAM programming for vertical CNC milling machines, with a strong focus on hard milling operations.
Machine precision mold components using Yasda machining centers with Fanuc controls.
Set up tooling, fixtures, and workpieces to support complex machining operations.
Develop efficient machining strategies and toolpaths for tight-tolerance mold components.
Maintain tolerances up to ±.0001” on critical mold features.
Inspect finished components using CMM systems and manual inspection equipment.
Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to ensure precision manufacturing.
Collaborate with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to improve machining processes.
Identify and implement improvements in machining methods, tooling strategies, and programming efficiency.
Preferred Background
Technical degree or training in CNC Programming, Machining, or Precision Manufacturing.
Strong experience with hard milling of tool steels and hardened mold components.
Experience machining on Yasda high-precision machining centers strongly preferred.
Experience with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, Cimatron, Pro/E, or similar platforms.
Proven experience in mold manufacturing or precision tooling environments.
Strong knowledge of 3-axis CNC programming, high-speed machining, and advanced toolpath strategies.
Experience with CMM inspection systems and precision metrology equipment.
Ability to interpret GD&T blueprints and tight-tolerance manufacturing requirements.
Strong analytical, math, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Opportunities
This role offers exposure to other mold manufacturing disciplines including EDM machining, electrode design, mold design, surface grinding, and precision fitting for candidates interested in expanding their technical capabilities within tooling manufacturing.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Stable, well-established precision manufacturing organization
Opportunities for long-term career growth within advanced tooling manufacturing
Location: Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your resume directly to matthew@mrrecruiter.com.
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