What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Numerical Control Programmer position at Richstone Surfaces?
Richstone Surfaces is a family-owned and operated countertop company recognized for our commitment to high-quality craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. With our move to a state-of-the-art facility and investments in advanced machinery, including the Javelin by Park Industries, we are equipped to handle the most intricate designs. We specialize in challenging materials such as sintered stones (Dekton, Laminam, and other porcelain brands) and pride ourselves on delivering precision and efficiency in every project.
Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer with CAD expertise to join our team. This role is focused on programming, designing, and optimizing fabrication processes, ensuring precision in cutting and milling operations. You will be responsible for creating detailed CAD drawings, preparing machine-ready files, and optimizing tool paths for CNC equipment to enhance efficiency and minimize material waste.
If you have a passion for precision, problem-solving, and working with advanced fabrication technology, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to a growing and innovative company.
Key Responsibilities- Utilize CAD/CAM software to create and modify detailed design files for CNC programming.
- Program CNC machines (e.g., Park Industries, Breton, or similar) to execute complex countertop designs with high precision.
- Work with sintered stones, quartz, granite, and other advanced materials, ensuring proper cutting parameters for each.
- Optimize tool paths and cutting strategies to improve efficiency, reduce material waste, and maximize machine performance.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure design feasibility and production accuracy.
- Troubleshoot and refine CNC programs to address fabrication challenges and enhance process efficiency.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, new materials, and software updates to continuously improve workflow.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software such as AutoCAD, Alphacam, Fusion 360, or similar.
- Experience programming CNC machines in a fabrication or stone industry setting.
- Strong understanding of tooling, feeds & speeds, and material characteristics (e.g., sintered stone, quartz, granite).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in executing precise designs.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of programming files.
- A proactive and team-oriented mindset, with strong communication skills for collaboration across departments.
- A modern, high-tech facility with cutting-edge CNC equipment and digital fabrication tools.
- A supportive team environment that values expertise and encourages professional growth.
- Opportunities to work on complex, high-end designs that push the boundaries of stone fabrication.
- Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience and expertise.
At Richstone Surfaces, we believe in precision, innovation, and teamwork. If you're passionate about CNC programming, CAD design, and working with high-end materials, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining excellence in stone fabrication.
How to ApplySubmit your resume and portfolio to steven@richstonesurfaces.com, or apply directly through our LinkedIn job listing.