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CAM Programmer - Remote

CAM Programmer - Remote

remotejobsoneChicago, IL

2 days ago

$80–$120/hr

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersComputer ProgrammersComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Machine ShopsAll Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesAll Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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IMPORTANT: after you apply, please check your email. We send you a link to complete your application — it is not considered until that last step is done. If you do not see it, check your spam folder. This is a fully remote position, open to candidates based in 55 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, Singapore.
Pay: $80–$120/hrRole Title: CAM Programmer
Role Type: Contractor
Location: RemoteWe are engaging CAM Programmers to contribute expertise on a customer's project, focusing on developing advanced CNC toolpaths and instructional materials for CAM best practices. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Scope of Work Develop precision CAM toolpaths in Autodesk Fusion 360 for 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machining operations Program complex milling and turning geometries across metals and plastics, optimizing for material, tolerance, and machine capabilities Simulate and verify toolpaths to identify and resolve potential issues such as collisions, gouging, and inefficient cycle times Configure, tune, and document post-processors for various CNC machines (e.g., Haas, Makera) Create detailed setup sheets, tool lists, and strategy documentation for downstream manufacturing professionals Author clear, instructional content, walkthroughs, or written guidance on CAM programming techniques and best practices Incorporate feedback from first-part results and inspection reports to iterate and refine CAM outputs
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of hands-on CAM programming experience, with demonstrated proficiency in Fusion 360 Portfolio or sample work highlighting multi-axis programming and toolpath strategy
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, DFM principles, and post-processor configuration
  • Expertise programming for advanced CNC environments, including experience with a range of materials (aluminum, stainless, titanium, plastics)
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Experience creating or delivering CAM training content (formal courses, tutorials, mentoring, or online instructional materials preferred)
  • Ability to document and communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively

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Senior

Salary

$80–$120/hr

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

2 days ago

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