CNC Programmer

Responsibilities

• Program milling machines using CAD / CAM (Mastercam), verify conformance of generated toolpaths with drawing requirements, design and create custom fixtures and jaws, and interface with shop floor operators.
• Must be able to work from engineering drawings / CAD files, customer blueprints and specifications in both metal and composite materials.
• Work with 5-axis mills, Live Tooling Lathes and / or mill?turn machining centers.
• Plan jobs by developing machining sequences, tooling requirements, and setup strategies for multi?axis machining centers (vertical, horizontal, 5?axis, and mill?turn).
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3?axis / 4th?axis rotary mills, multi?axis lathes and VTLs.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machining strategies to maximize production efficiency and part quality.
• Be able to edit legacy programs and verify effectiveness of changes.
• Use standard operating procedures to generate, modify, transfer / load, and archive verified programs to maintain traceability.
• Must be familiar with all standard machine shop processes and procedures as well as a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• First article verification of dimensions in finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
• Follow traveler steps to complete the assignment.
• Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings as necessary.
• Maintains inventory of completed products.
• Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects.
• Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Work independently as required.
• Safely performs tasks, follows applicable safety practices, policies, and safe work behavior.
• Maintains a safe and clean workstation.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Precision assembly of machined components.
• Mold design consultant on manufacturing feasibility.
• Consultant on improving machining time for profitability.

Qualifications

Location : Huntington Beach, CA

Salary : $35.00$45.00 per hour

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