Computer programmer Jobs in Memphis, TN

Great Company that is expanding its machining and production capabilities and is seeking a CNC Operator and Programmer with design experience and a passion to grow. This person will help advance our CNC programming, streamline manufacturing processes, and support the production of the company. We can train the right candidate on our internal procedures, but strong CNC and technical engineering skills are required from day one. This location is close to Jackson TN. Position growth and increased earning to the successful candidate that fits the hard work, friendly, no drama culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed part drawings using AutoCAD (or similar CAD software).
• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs to support efficient production.
• Design and specify tooling, tool holders, and related machining components.
• Work with production leadership to forecast raw material needs based on upcoming workloads and project pipelines.
• Prepare and assist with customer quotes, ensuring technical accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Diagnose customer issues, evaluate technical requirements, and provide engineered solutions.
• Collaborate with shop floor teams to eliminate unnecessary manual steps by leveraging new machining and programming capabilities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle time, material waste, and processing steps.

Team Leadership

• Manages, motivates, and develops plant staff, promoting teamwork and accountability

Quality and Compliance

• Maintains adherence to ISO quality standards and enforces strict quality control measures.
• Ensures plant operations meet all applicable safety and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA).
• Oversees corrective actions for quality or safety non-conformances.

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD platforms.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming, machining operations, and G-code fundamentals.
• Experience with tooling selection, tool-holder design, and machining best practices.
• Ability to forecast materials and understand supply needs for machining operations.
• Experience preparing quotes or cost estimates for machined components.
• Strong problem-solving skills, especially in response to customer technical challenges.
• Familiarity with manufacturing workflows and shop-floor processes.
• Prior experience in bearing manufacturing is a plus but not required.
• Willingness to lead by example and promote hands-on involvement in day-to-day operations.

Benefits

• Training on specific production methods.
• Opportunity to influence and develop next-generation machining processes.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• A hands-on engineering role with direct impact on production efficiency and customer satisfaction.

If you are a skilled manufacturing leader with a passion for craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this opportunity at the company. Join our team and contribute to producing high-quality stack racks that drive the success of industries we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Based on experience

Benefits:

• 401(k) plus match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.