Founded in 2014, Clarapath’s mission is to transform the laboratory space and advance how hospitals provide laboratory care. Our company is strategically backed by one of the largest hospitals in the country, as well as visionary pharmaceutical and academic leaders. In collaboration with our partners, we aim to improve patient care, through our automated processing, analysis, and diagnostics technology.
From our fully automated, precision sectioning technology to world-class imaging and analysis expertise, our team is building a robotic system that will impact the future of digital pathology. We offer challenging opportunities to join a uniquely innovative company that straddles the worlds of medical devices, robotics, industrial automation, and technology.
To learn more about us, please visit us at http://www.clarapath.com/
Clarapath is seeking a full-time CNC Programmer to join our team in our Hawthorne, NY 10532 location in a salaried position. We are looking for a SolidCAM Programmer who can create programs for a 5-axis CNC and a CNC lathe and who also has machine shop experience in a manufacturing environment. The CNC Programmer will produce parts in a production and R&D setting and will collaborate with engineers for DFMA and optimal machining designs.
What you’ll do: Core duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Fully Operate 5 axis CNC in the order of making parts
- Operate any type and size of single spindle or multiple spindle on a variety of operations (drilling, reaming, boring, tapping, spot facing, countersinking, etc)
- Use all tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges necessary to perform operations
- Work with close tolerances and fine finishes
- Perform tool offset and load parts
- Perform job responsibilities according to internal process specifications
- Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures
Education and Experience:
- 1+ years of machine shop experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent
- 1+ years of CNC machine operation experience
- Education and/or training in machine shop operations
- Experience in a self-directed team environment
- Lean manufacturing knowledge
Technical Skills:
- CNC Training or 1+ years experience (Haas interface preferred, but not required)
- Capable of producing parts with tight tolerances (25 microns / .001") and fine finishes
- Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. dial calipers, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.), as required
- Understanding of blueprint, process sheet, and engineering drawings interpretation
- Prior working knowledge of machine shop operations, tool selection, and equipment settings
Required Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
- Workplace cleanliness and organization
- Team oriented
- Receptive to guidance from experienced employees
- Time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Flexibility to work in a changing and fast paced environment
- Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and education
- Comprehensive benefits package available: healthcare, vision, dental and life insurances; 401k; PTO and holidays
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Clarapath is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. Clarapath only accepts resumes from approved agencies that have a valid executed Non-Exclusive Master Staffing Agency Agreement with our company. Clarapath is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.
Skills Required
- At least 1 year of machine shop experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent
- At least 1 year of CNC machine operation experience
- Education or training in machine shop operations
- Experience working in a self-directed team environment
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing
- CNC training or at least 1 year of CNC experience
- Ability to produce parts with tight tolerances of 25 microns or 0.001 inch and fine finishes
- Ability and willingness to use hand tools and measuring devices, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and protractors
- Ability to interpret blueprints, process sheets, and engineering drawings
- Working knowledge of machine shop operations, tool selection, and equipment settings
- SolidCAM programming experience for 5-axis CNC and CNC lathes
- Haas interface experience
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- Workplace cleanliness and organization
- Team-oriented approach
- Receptiveness to guidance from experienced employees
- Time management skills to prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Flexibility in a changing and fast-paced environment
What We Do
Clarapath is a medical robotics and healthcare technology company advancing histopathology through automation. Its solutions automate tissue processing and precision sectioning, while integrating imaging, analysis, and diagnostics to improve laboratory efficiency and consistency. The company develops autonomous tissue-sectioning devices and vision systems for hospitals and pathology laboratories, combining medical-device engineering, robotics, industrial automation, and digital pathology to modernize laboratory care and improve patient outcomes.








