Dana
CNC Programmer
Job · Full-timeWork from HomeChennai, Tamil Nadu0–2 years42K/mo3 openingsImmediate / as per notice period
About this role
Join Dana in Chennai as a CNC Programmer. The role sits where engineering meets the shop floor: you will be the person who is asked what changed, why it failed and how it gets fixed.
About the role
The CNC Programmer at Dana is where a specification becomes a real part. Your work centres on…
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Skills you'll use
CNC ProgrammingG-CodeCAM SoftwareCNC TurningCNC MillingCutting ParametersTooling SelectionWork HoldingCycle Time OptimisationDimensional Inspection
What you'll do
- Write and prove out CNC programmes for production components
- Select tooling, speeds and feeds for quality and cycle time
- Support machine setters through first-off approval
- Reduce cycle time and tool cost on running jobs
- Maintain programme libraries and setup sheets
- Maintain accurate technical records and traceability for your work
- Follow plant safety, quality and environmental standards at all times
- Escalate issues early and close them with verified corrective action
Who can apply
- B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile or Production Engineering from a recognised university
- 0–2 years of experience in an engineering, plant or quality function — freshers and 2026 graduates are welcome
- Working knowledge of CNC Programming, G-Code, CAM Software
- Comfort with CAM software and CNC controls, and with reading and working to a drawing or specification
- Ability to read an engineering drawing, follow a standard, and explain a technical result clearly to production or the customer
- Attention to detail, ownership and the discipline to document your work
- Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu or willing to relocate (remote candidates across India may also apply)
Perks & benefits
Clear appraisal cycle and internal mobilityEmployee wellness and annual health check-upCompetitive salary as per market benchmarksAnnual performance bonus / variable payHealth insurance for you and your dependantsProvident Fund, ESIC and statutory benefitsStructured onboarding and mentoring by senior engineersLearning & certification support (CAD/CAE, Six Sigma, IATF, safety)
Interview & selection process
4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:
- 1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
- 2Cross-functional round with production, quality or design stakeholders
- 3Hiring manager discussion — role expectations, ownership and team fit
- 4HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out
About Dana
Dana operates in the automotive drivetrain & e-propulsion systems sector and runs an active team in Chennai. It is an established employer with real engineering depth — parts are designed, made, measured and shipped here, so an engineer's work is visible in the product rather than filed in a…
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