Summary
: The CNC Programmer will program, set up, and operate CNC lathes or milling machines. This role requires experience in programming and machining to meet tight tolerances and quality standards.
Education :
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completed 2 semesters of Machine Technology, CNC Machining / Programming courses or equivalent
Experience :
5+ years of CNC programming using Mastercam / CAD software5+ years programming and operating mill / lathe CNC machines4th-axis, live tooling, and muti-axis machines (Preferred)Experience with pneumatic and hand toolsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Skilled in fabrication, including setup, tooling, and quality control.Ability to read blueprints proficiently, make complex shop calculations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, speeds, and feeds of machinery.Proficient in the use of precision machines and inspection tools to hold tolerances to plus or minus .0005 and identify non-conforming parts for disposition.Knowledge of production machines and operationsAble to sharpen tooling needed for the machinesAbility to Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutionsProficiency in Mastercam and CAD softwareStrong analytical skillsExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to exchange information clearly and concisely with coworkers, lead, supervisor and internal / external customersStrong understandingof GD&T (knowledge)Basic / Intermediate skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook,Duties and Responsibilities :
Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (lathe or mill) to produce required parts : tools, jigs and fixtures.Maintains all machine shop programs for consistency, accuracy and efficiency.Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions, and standard charts for specific dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions.Occasionally works with the toolmakers to assist in new / special project development.Set up and operate machines to create parts that conform to engineered blueprint specificationsInspect parts to tolerances on prints, checking parts for defects and mark for disposition, working to ensure best quality output possibleSetup CNC machine including selecting jaws, setting work offsets, changing tools, touching-off tools, indicating parts, inspecting and changing inserts, loading programs and adjusting tool offsets.Maintain working knowledge of G and M codesOperate multiple machines simultaneouslyResponsible for troubleshooting, minor repairs, and preventative maintenance in the departmentSeeking continuous improvement opportunities for performing and completing work in the department to increase productivity and efficiencyComplete and maintain a variety of reports, records, and production documentationWork independently with minimal to no supervision on complex projectsCommitment to company policies, procedures, safety & continual improvement of EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) performance, registered standards, company policy, integrity, ethics, and legal complianceComply with all quality assurance procedures and policies to ensure best quality product outputKeeps supervisor and leads apprised of work conditions.Performs all other duties as assignedWorks overtime as assignedWork Arrangement : Onsite
Pay Range : $39.00 - $44.00 per hour
Bonus Eligible : This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.