CAM Programmer

Apptronik
Texas
Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.

We operate at the cutting edge of embodied AI, applying our expertise across the full robotics stack to solve some of society's most important problems. You will join a team dedicated to bringing Apollo to market at scale, tackling the complex challenges like safety, commercialization, and mass production to change the world for the better.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled CAM Programmer to develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for precision machining. The ideal candidate will translate engineering drawings and CAD models into efficient machining instructions, ensuring high-quality production while minimizing cycle time and material waste.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES or KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Create and modify CNC programs using CAM software for milling, turning, and multi-axis machines
  • Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to determine machining requirements
  • Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies
  • Simulate and verify toolpaths to prevent collisions and ensure accuracy
  • Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production teams to improve manufacturability
  • Optimize programs for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and revise programs as needed
  • Maintain documentation for programs, tooling setups, and processes
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven experience as a CAM Programmer or CNC Programmer
  • Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, PowerMill, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of CNC machining processes (milling, turning, multi-axis)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Knowledge of cutting tools, materials, and machining techniques

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Diploma or degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or related field
  • 5+ Experience with 4-axis or 5-axis machining
  • Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Experience in high-precision or high-volume manufacturing environments
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Shop floor and office environment
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
  • Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
  • Hearing and speech to communicate
  • This is a direct hire. Please, no outside Agency solicitations.

Apptronik provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Posted 2026-08-19

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