Full-Time

CAD/CAM Programmer

Updated on 9/4/2026

Maxcess International

Maxcess International

201-500 employees

Web handling automation equipment and software

Compensation Overview

$30 - $35/hr

Melrose Park, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Manufacturing & Production Operations (1)
Required Skills
AutoCAD
SolidWorks

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Requirements
  • Proficiency with MasterCAM software.
  • Experience operating, setting up, and programming CNC mills and lathes.
  • CAD/CAM experience with surface and solid modeling preferred.
  • Ability to adjust programs for optimal speed, reliability, and tool life.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous CNC machining experience or trade school graduation preferred.
  • Ability to lift 35 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of two hours.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Ability to work at a desk and on the machining floor.
Responsibilities
  • Review drawings and create CAM programs using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Mastercam.
  • Verify that machining programs match drawing interpretations and symbols.
  • Support Project Management by monitoring machining outcomes in the shop.
  • Identify the best methods to make high-quality parts within the quoted cycle time.
  • Create programs independently.
  • Set up and run CNC mills and lathes as needed.
  • Create and design fixtures and work holding for programmed parts.
  • Produce setup sheets and tooling lists for parts.
Desired Qualifications
  • Surface and solid modeling experience.
  • Previous CNC machining experience or trade school graduation.
Maxcess International

Maxcess International

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Maxcess International provides and supports tailored web handling and automation systems for converting lines across industries like packaging and printing. It sells specialized equipment and software that manage the movement and processing of web materials from unwind to rewind, and offers ongoing service contracts to keep lines running. Its products combine mechanical components (unwinds, winders, tension control, web guides) with automation software and control systems that monitor and optimize production in real time. Compared with competitors, Maxcess stands out through its global reach, established reputation for quality and reliability, and the ability to deliver end-to-end, customized solutions plus ongoing service, rather than just standalone machines. The company aims to help customers run their operations more efficiently, with higher quality and smarter, data-driven decisions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oak Brook, Illinois

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Maxcess updated its site on September 4, 2026 with LOUPE 2026 innovations.
  • Kevin Clunie joined in 2026 as global VP of product strategy and development.
  • International Cutting Die and the Poland factory expanded nonwoven and European manufacturing capacity.

What critics are saying

  • Odd Joergenrud stepped down in 2025, and Raymond Baran remains interim CEO.
  • Revelio shows headcount fell to 1,398 in March 2026, signaling slower demand.
  • If converters standardize lower-cost automation, Maxcess loses pricing power and OEM attach rates.

What makes Maxcess International unique

  • Maxcess owns Fife, Tidland, RotoMetrics, and Webex, spanning unwind-to-rewind line control.
  • Its 2026 launches, including SmartSlit and plasma-coated rolls, deepen process automation.
  • The 2026 Americas reorganization separates Maxcess and RotoMetrics sales for sharper customer focus.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Phone/Internet Stipend

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

PIworld
Oct 16th, 2025
Maxcess Appoints Raymond Baran as Interim CEO

Maxcess appoints Raymond Baran as Interim CEO. Maxcess, the global leader for automation in the web handling industry, announced that Odd Joergenrud will step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Since joining Maxcess in 2019, Odd has led the company through several significant achievements, including merging Maxcess and RotoMetrics, enhancing the global leadership team, leading two impactful business acquisitions, and increasing the company's focus on new product development. On behalf of Maxcess, we thank Odd for his contributions and wish him the best in his future endeavors. Effective immediately, Raymond Baran has been appointed Interim CEO. Ray brings a long history with the Berwind Group, which acquired Maxcess in 2018. In addition to working closely with the Maxcess leadership team since its acquisition by Berwind, Ray has held numerous roles across Berwind and its operating companies over the past 26 years. Ray will work closely with the Maxcess leadership team to ensure a seamless leadership transition and align the organization on a clear and defined future direction for the company. Maxcess remains fully committed to delivering the high-quality web handling product solutions and exceptional customer service that customers have come to expect and looks forward to a smooth organizational transition under Ray's leadership. The preceding press release was provided by a company unaffiliated with Printing Impressions. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of Printing Impressions.

Labelexpo Europe
Jul 9th, 2025
Maxcess' web handling brands will be highlighting several new innovations

Maxcess' industry leading web handling brands will be highlighting several new innovations at Labelexpo 2025 Booth 3G73, including

Informa Markets
Oct 15th, 2024
Maxcess launches plasma coatings for Webex and Componex

Maxcess has launched its new line of plasma coatings for Webex and Componex precision and performance rolls suitable for the most challenging tag and label, paper, film and packaging converting.

Maxcess
Oct 1st, 2024
Fife Launches Two New Automated Guiding Solutions for Enhanced Accuracy and Faster Web Speeds

Oak Brook, Illinois - Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and services for automated web handling applications, today announced the launch of two new Fife Guiding Solutions, Fife SmartDrive Actuator and Fife GuideLine HR (high resolution digital sensor).

Label & Narrow Web
Sep 25th, 2024
Maxcess announces launch of new Tidland slitting system

Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for automated web handling applications, has announced the launch of Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system.