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I need a CNC milling program for both plastic and metal materials. The program must be designed for high precision. Key Requirements: - Expertise in CNC milling - Experience with both plastic and metal - Ability to create programs with high precision Ideal Skills and Experience: - CNC programming experience - Knowledge of milling operations - Attention to detail and precision Please provide examples of similar work and ensure precision in your bids.
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Hello, We can develop high-precision CNC milling programs for both plastic and metal components, with the machining strategy matched to the material, geometry, tooling, tolerances, and required surface finish. We’ll focus on accurate toolpaths, feeds and speeds, workholding considerations, and efficient machining while maintaining dimensional precision. We’ll provide the complete CNC program with the required setup and machining information, and can also share relevant CNC programming examples for similar precision milling work. Thanks
$150 USD in 3 days
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As a seasoned engineer and CAD designer specializing in CNC operations, I have the technical prowess and precision-focused mindset that your project demands. My extensive experience in CNC milling includes working with both plastic and metal materials. I have an intricate understanding of milling operations which enables me to craft programs that deliver consistent high precision results. Using my comprehensive knowledge of CAD/CAM, especially with software like SolidWorks, I don't just create programs for CNC machines; I engineer them with laser-sharp focus, ensuring every detail is considered for the best possible outcome. I pay an extraordinary amount of attention to detail—a crucial skill when it comes to CNC programming—exactly what you're seeking.
$66 USD in 1 day
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With an extensive background in CAD/CAM, 3D Modeling, and a myriad of design projects, I am confident that I can meet and exceed your expectations for this high-precision CNC milling program. My experience spans many years in the field where I have developed these relevant skills and used a variety of materials including both plastics and metals. Precision is a key focus in all my work, meaning meticulous attention to detail is second nature to me. I am able to create innovative programs while adhering rigorously to the highest standards of precision. In one project, I designed and executed a CNC project for delicate parts in aviation industry. This sensitized me on the importance of precision machining. I have also been involved in numerous other CNC projects, allowing me to familiarize myself with different materials, thereby giving me adapting capability to fashion out solutions for your next arising challenge using any material type.
$35 USD in 1 day
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Hi, I’m a CAD/CAM designer with experience preparing CNC-ready models, machining drawings, and manufacturing files for both plastic and metal components. I have worked with CNC milling workflows including 3-axis machining, tooling considerations, stock setup, work offsets, machining strategies, and fabrication requirements. I can create accurate CNC programs based on your CAD files or drawings while considering material properties, tool selection, feeds/speeds, tolerances, and surface finish requirements. My workflow includes reviewing the design for manufacturability first, then preparing efficient toolpaths and verifying the machining process before final output. I can provide the required G-code along with setup information and supporting documentation if needed. I focus on precision, reliability, and reducing machining issues during production.
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Hello This is Mohand, a professional engineer with experience in mechanical design, CNC machining, and manufacturing-focused CAD/CAM workflows. I can develop precise CNC milling programs for both plastic and metal parts, taking material properties, tool selection, machining strategy, and dimensional tolerances into account. I focus on efficient toolpaths, reliable machining sequences, and accurate finished geometry. My deliverable and simple scope: ☐ Review your part drawings, material specifications, and machining requirements ☐ Create and optimize CNC milling toolpaths, including cutting parameters and tool sequences ☐ Deliver the verified CNC program and supporting setup documentation in your machine’s required format I can share relevant examples where available and tailor the programming approach to your machine and precision requirements. Main question for project: Could you provide the part drawings or CAD files, material types, and required tolerances? What CNC machine, controller, and CAM software or G-code format do you use? Thank you.
$300 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I can help you create a high-precision CNC milling program for both plastic and metal parts. I have 9+ years of experience in CNC, CAD/CAM, SolidWorks, 3D modeling, machining, and manufacturing-ready design. I can prepare accurate toolpaths, feeds & speeds, finishing operations, work offsets, and clean CNC code while considering material, tolerances, tooling, and machine requirements. I also have my own design/engineering company and a team of experienced designers, so I can handle the project professionally and provide quick revisions if needed. Please share the CAD files, drawings, material, machine/controller details, and required tolerances. I can start immediately and deliver precise, production-ready work. Looking forward to working with you.
$34 USD in 2 days
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Hi, good day! I can create high-precision CNC milling programs for both plastic and metal materials, with careful attention to toolpaths, feeds, speeds, tolerances, and machining accuracy. I have experience with CNC programming and milling operations and can provide relevant examples of similar work upon request. I look forward to working with you. Thank you.
$30 USD in 1 day
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Are you looking for a CNC milling and CAD/CAM specialist to create precise machining programs for both plastic and metal parts? I have completed similar mechanical CAD and manufacturing-focused projects, with 9+ years of experience in product design, machining-ready modeling, and fabrication documentation. I can review your part geometry, material specifications, tolerances, and machine setup to develop an appropriate milling strategy. I’ll focus on tool selection, feeds and speeds, toolpaths, workholding, and machining sequence to support dimensional accuracy and a reliable finish. Deliverables CNC milling program in your machine’s required format, toolpath and setup details, tool list, material-specific machining parameters, and a brief verification report identifying key dimensions and precision considerations. Please share your CAD model or drawing, material details, required tolerances, and machine/controller information. I can also provide relevant work samples where available.
$50 USD in 3 days
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Hello, I’d be happy to assist with your project. I have over 10 years of experience in injection mold design and manufacturing engineering, helping transform concepts and existing models into accurate, production-ready designs. My expertise includes: 2D & 3D CAD modeling using Siemens NX 11 Injection mold design and manufacturing support Sheet metal design and development CNC-ready file preparation for machining Reverse engineering from STL/mesh files into precise CAD models I can take STL or mesh files and convert them into clean, editable CAD geometry, optimized for manufacturing, modification, or mold design. I focus on precision, manufacturability, and reliable communication to ensure the final design works perfectly in production. I’d be happy to review your files and discuss the best approach for your project.
$70 USD in 2 days
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Hi, Could you share the specific types of plastic and metal materials you’re working with? Are there any particular dimensions or tolerances I should be aware of for the CNC milling program? I have extensive experience in CNC programming for both plastic and metal, ensuring high precision in all my projects. I maintain strict attention to detail, which enables me to deliver programs tailored to meet exact specifications. I’ve developed CNC programs for various applications, including intricate precision components, and I’d be happy to share examples of my prior work. Let’s discuss the project further to ensure I capture your requirements perfectly. Best Regards, Sahad Ahmed K
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https://www.freelancer.com/projects/cnc-programming/CNC-Lathe-Toolpath-Programming Hi, there. I have rich experience in CAD/CAM. It is my last project. If you hire me, I can deliver the perfect G-code for CNC manufacturing. I look forward to working with you. Thanks.
$200 USD in 2 days
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You need a CNC milling program for plastic and metal to achieve high precision, and I will start by defining the toolpaths for your components. I'll build this using Mastercam, selecting appropriate machining strategies for both material types. For plastics, I'll use specific cutter compensation strategies to manage thermal expansion and avoid surface marring, employing high-feed mills for efficient material removal while maintaining surface finish. For metals, I will program multi-axis toolpaths to minimize setups and achieve tight tolerances, also using adaptive clearing techniques to maximize tool life and cut times. I assume you require G-code output compatible with Haas controllers. My preferred Freelancer here is a 5.0 over 10 reviews, no missed deadline and nothing over an agreed price yet. What material stock will be supplied for quoting purposes, rough block sizes and tolerances on those blocks? I propose a short call on Freelancer to settle the scope, covering tool selection and final post-processor settings.
$187 USD in 21 days
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Creating a high-precision CNC milling program can be tricky. If the details aren't spot on, it can lead to wasted materials and time. I understand how crucial accuracy is, especially when working with both plastic and metal. I would start by analyzing your specific requirements and materials. This helps ensure that the program I create meets your precision needs. I focus on optimizing the milling operations, so you get the best results with minimal errors. My approach is to implement rigorous checks throughout the process to guarantee the final output meets your standards. I know revisions are part of the journey, and I’m here to make sure you’re satisfied every step of the way. Could you share your timeline for this project? Also, do you have any existing designs or specifications I should consider?
$100 USD in 7 days
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Are you looking for an experienced CNC milling programmer to create high-precision programs for both plastic and metal components? I can develop accurate machining strategies based on your part geometry, material, tooling, and required tolerances. I have experience with CNC programming, milling operations, CAM toolpaths, precision machining, and manufacturing documentation for different materials. Deliverables CNC milling programs for plastic and metal Optimized toolpaths, feeds and speeds High-precision machining strategies and tolerances Tooling, setup and workholding recommendations Simulation/checking for collisions and machining errors NC/G-code files with setup documentation Why to choose me I’ll focus on dimensional accuracy, efficient machining, appropriate cutting parameters, and reliable toolpaths while adapting the program to the specific material and machine. Please share the CAD files, material specifications, machine/controller details, tooling information, and required tolerances so I can confirm the exact programming scope. Best Regards, Sidra
$40 USD in 2 days
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As an experienced CAD/CAM specialist, my interdisciplinary background in both mechanical and civil engineering has equipped me with the versatile skills to tackle any project, yours included! I have a profound knowledge of CNC milling and a track record of creating programs that deliver exceptional precision. My attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work aligns perfectly with your requirements. I have successfully executed numerous projects similar to yours, wherein I designed CNC milling programs for various materials like plastic and metal. Some even demanded precise operations where my expertise helped me achieve the optimal outcome. Whether it's 2D/3D modeling using Solidworks or technical drawings with AutoCAD, my work consistently adheres to the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. More than just a freelancer, I aim to be your long-term partner in all your CAD endeavors. With a global clientele, transparency, timely communication, and superior quality have been my core tenets throughout my career. I promise you a cost-effective solution without compromising on the commitment to precision that your project requires. Let's connect soon and discuss how I might be able to add value to your business!
$150 USD in 7 days
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Hi, Your project requires more than simply generating G-code — it requires a machining strategy that produces accurate parts, protects critical dimensions, and delivers consistent results on the CNC machine. I specialize in CAD/CAM-based CNC programming and can develop optimized milling programs for both plastic and metal components. I will analyze the part geometry, machining requirements, and material behavior to create efficient and precision-focused toolpaths. My process includes: • Reviewing CAD geometry, tolerances, and critical features • Planning the complete machining sequence (roughing → semi-finishing → finishing) • Selecting appropriate tools, cutting parameters, stepovers, and depths of cut • Optimizing toolpaths for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and cycle time • Considering material differences between plastics and metals to avoid deformation, heat buildup, or poor finishes • Verifying the program through simulation before final delivery I understand that high-precision CNC work depends on details such as tool engagement, fixture considerations, work holding, and machine capability. My goal is to provide a reliable program that a machinist can run confidently with minimal adjustment. You can view my portfolio at this URL. https://www.freelancer.com/u/KZHAI I’m ready to help you create a production-ready milling solution. Best regards Zhai Kun
$50 USD in 3 days
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Hi, good day. I understand you need a high-precision CNC milling program that accounts for the different machining characteristics of both plastic and metal rather than using the same cutting strategy for each material. I have experience with CNC programming and precision milling, and I can develop the toolpaths from your CAD geometry, select appropriate tools and cutting parameters for each material, optimize feeds/speeds and finishing passes, and verify the program for accurate machining and collision-free operation. I can provide the required CNC-ready output and discuss your machine setup and similar work further. What CNC controller and machine are you using? Best regards.
$140 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I understand you need a high-precision CNC milling program that works reliably for both plastic and metal. I would first review the part drawing, dimensions, tolerances, material details, machine limits, tooling, and controller format. Then I would plan the milling operations, choose suitable cutting conditions for each material, and create a clean CNC Programming solution with safe toolpaths, work offsets, feeds, speeds, and proper finishing passes. I can also check the code carefully for collisions, unnecessary movements, and precision issues before delivery. My experience with CNC and Programming helps me keep the program practical for real machining rather than only making code that looks correct. Please share similar part details or sample files so I can confirm the best approach. Which controller, machine model, material grades, tolerances, and drawing/CAD files should the program support? I can provide clear, organized code and make revisions after your first test run.
$250 USD in 13 days
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Hi, Bojan here, from Serbia. What matters most in preparing your high-precision CNC milling program is drawings and calculations that pass review and can be built as designed. I'm a senior CAD and design engineer with 8+ years of experience working with Solidworks and CAD/CAM. For your high-precision CNC milling program, the real challenge is matching codes and site conditions. A common issue: finishing detailed drawings before the key design inputs are confirmed, so everything gets redrawn. My plan: first, confirm the design inputs, codes and site data. Then, prepare the calculations and drawings in CAD. Finally, check them against the codes and deliver editable files. I'd start with the core calculations and drawings as phase one. I've done engineering design work in Solidworks, so I check early for design inputs that change late. A few questions to better understand the scope: 1. Which code or standard must the design follow? The standard gets set before any calculations. 2. Use one title block and template for all sheets? I'd recommend it, sheets read consistently for reviewers. 3. Does your team work in one CAD version? Files get saved in your CAD version. I can start right away. Happy to go over the details here in chat and suggest the best approach. Looking forward to hearing from you, Bojan
$120 USD in 2 days
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EVEN IF YOU DON'T HIRE ME, YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH A FREE CONSULTATION. You're building a CNC milling program that handles both plastic and metal with high precision requirements. The two critical challenges are mastering the distinct programming approaches each material demands and maintaining the tolerance levels your precision specification requires. Here's how I'd approach it: - Review your material specifications and milling operations to determine optimal tool paths and feeds for each material type - Develop the CNC code with precision-focused parameters, testing against your tolerance requirements - Validate the program through simulation before physical execution I have direct experience with CNC programming and automation workflows that demand exact specifications. My background in process automation and technical precision aligns with what you're building here. Let's discuss your material types, tolerance ranges, and equipment specs in a free consultation so I can scope this accurately. Kind regards, Cornelius
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