Job Title:  Programmer

Location: 

Smithfield, UT, US, 84335

Business Unit:  Paragon Medical Orthopedics
Posting Date:  Sep 11, 2025
Job Description: 

 

Job Summary:

Responsible for developing solutions to production problems relating to materials, processes, machining, and/or fabrication and tooling. Support new programs by developing new processes and assisting with designing of tooling and machinery and development of production controls.  

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for accurate and efficient engineered programming of CNC machines. 
  • Develops, edits, or modifies operation sequences based on manufacturing sketches, blueprints, or schematics. 
  • Develops set-up sheets, identifies tooling, tooling availability and responsible for tool life management. 
  • Design or assist in the design of jigs, tools, standard holding fixtures utilizing 3D Model development. 
  • Design and creation of process drawings and manufacturing drawings/blueprints. Applies to Instrument and Implant divisions only. 
  • Identify excessive cost, develop methods for cost reductions, and implement identified cost reductions. 
  • Responsible for validation/integrity of CNC programs and DNC file system. 
  • Provide cycle time estimations for costing and quoting. 
  • Work closely with Setup Machinists or Senior Level Machinist once program is created so it can be set up and verified to ensure high quality parts are made. 
  • Co-develops inspection plans with Manufacturing Engineers. 

 

Education:

  • Minimum - High School or GED 
  • Preferred - Vocational / Technical training in CNC programming.

 

Experience:

  • 3-6 years in CNC programming (Unigraphics or MasterCAM)

 

Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations. 

Compensation

Employee Type:  Hourly
Salary Minimum:  $60,000
Salary Maximum:  $85,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

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