Driven by Passion. Guided by Integrity. Defined by Precision.

For over 60 years, Abrams has been a trusted leader in precision manufacturing. Our success has been built on a clear foundation: Precision, Integrity, and Passion. These are not just words — they define how we operate, how we serve our customers, and how we continue to grow.

At Abrams, quality means precision done right the first time, partnership built on trust, and integrity in every decision. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-level manufacturing solutions that help our customers succeed. Every part, process, and person plays a role in ensuring quality at every step.
As we continue to invest in advanced technologies, strengthen our capabilities, and expand into new opportunities, we are seeking skilled professionals who want to be part of a stable, forward-thinking organization committed to continuous improvement and long-term success.

Position Summary:
Under minimal supervision, the CNC Programmer will develop and optimize programs for CNC lathe machining centers to enable efficient and cost-effective manufacturing in alignment with production plans and quality standards. This role directly supports our commitment to doing it right the first time and continuously improving our processes.
Our Commitment to Quality:
We commit to:
• Doing it right the first time — through skill, discipline, and accountability.
• Working as partners — understanding our customers’ goals and cooperatively solving their manufacturing needs.
• Improving continuously — using data, teamwork, and innovation to raise our standards.
• Protecting data integrity — because accurate information is the foundation of quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret prints and solid models with precision and attention to detail.
• Use CAD/CAM software to generate CNC programs from solid models.
• Reduce setup times and improve machining efficiency through process optimization.
• Select and properly apply inserts, fixtures, and tooling during program development.
• Design and develop jigs and fixtures; generate setup sheets and maintain documentation.
• Provide feedback and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Program new products in compliance with quality policies, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Provide accurate machining time and cost estimates to support quoting.
• Maintain and update part files to the latest revision level.
• Generate and maintain Methods of Manufacturing (MOM) and Bills of Material (BOM) within the ERP system.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to release shop travelers outlining all manufacturing processes.
• Provide Production and Quality departments with detailed handling, storage, packaging, preservation, and delivery instructions.
• Work closely with machine shop supervisors to prioritize workload effectively.
This is a designated safety-sensitive position.
Required Skills and Abilities:
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and solid models.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (FeatureCAM, Esprit, or similar); experience with 3D surfacing and 4th axis preferred.
• Experience with Mori Seiki and Haas lathe programming; live tooling and spindle transfers a plus.
• Familiarity with FANUC controls preferred.
• Solid knowledge of CNC tooling, speeds and feeds, and work-holding solutions.
• Understanding of GD&T and quality systems such as ISO9001 / AS9100.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Ability to perform shop math, geometry, and trigonometry.
Education and Experience:
• 5–10 years of machining experience required.
• 2–5 years of CNC programming experience and/or formal CAD/CAM training.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNC mill programming experience is a plus.
Why Join Abrams?
• 60 years of proven stability and industry leadership
• A culture rooted in Passion, Integrity, and Precision
• Ongoing investment in technology and innovation
• Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Opportunities for long-term career growth
• A collaborative team environment where your contributions truly matter
If you are ready to bring your expertise to a company that honors its legacy while building the future of precision manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.