CNC Programmer

Title : CNC Programmer

Location : Newington, CT

Fulltime

CNC programmer writes code offline using Siemens UG NX to automate power driven machines that cut and finish metal such as lathes, grinders and mills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a CNC Programmer

• Creates instructions for machinists.
• Reviews D CAD design blueprints.
• Makes calculations for programming including where materials should be cut.
• Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program for Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Siemens Controls.
• Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests using Vericut.
• Prepares geometric layout of designs using Siemens UG NX.
• Determines sequence of operations in a program.
• Chooses cutting tools that will be needed.
• Analyzes job order and performs necessary calculations.
• Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency.
• Analyzes and selects speeds and cutting tools for programs.
• Makes improvements to set up times for a task and contouring of complex shapes.
• Simplifies tooling time for workers and increases productivity for the company.
• Evaluates all completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and money for the company.
• Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task.
• Complies with all safety rules and regulations.

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