CNC Programmer​/Machinist

Fluidra is looking for a CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.

The CNC Programmer will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining VMC 3 & 4th Axis, Swiss Type Machining, and CNC multi-spindle lathes with live tooling to produce high-precision components. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong technical expertise to meet rigorous quality and production standards in a fast-paced environment.

• Set up and operate VMC, Swiss, and CNC lathes in accordance with engineering drawings and work orders.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and programming instructions to ensure accurate machine settings and production processes.
• Monitor machine operations, perform routine inspections, and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
• Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure optimal machine performance.
• Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify product dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain detailed production records, including machine logs, output data, and any deviations or issues encountered.
• Create standard work instructions to assist with the setup of new and existing programs.
• Choose appropriate tooling for machining operations with correct cutting parameters.
• Troubleshoot CNC programs and implement process improvements.
• Edit G-code manually and create custom post-processors for CAM programs to ensure optimal machine performance and accuracy.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors and quality control to ensure production goals and quality standards consistently meet.

• Trade school certification in Milling, Turning, and Swiss machining with a minimum of 2 years direct experience, or 4 years of direct experience operating CNC Milling, Turning, Swiss machining.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with Mastercam and Solid Works.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and CNC programming instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify product quality.
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and commitment to safety.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with Haas, Citizen, and DMG Mori Seki machines is a plus.

• Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
• Paid vacation, 11 paid Holidays
• 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
• Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
• Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
• Company sponsored FUN events!
• Generous product discounts

Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands:
Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‑Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Del and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy‑efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things. Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.

Don’t meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization.

Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.