The ideal CNC Programmer will be someone who can support our aggressive business growth plans, is a strong team player, shares information, and can help take our business to the next level. As a key player in developing our machine shops overall capability, allowing us to take on additional business to support our growth, the required duties of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Analyze and interpret technical data (engineering drawings, specifications, 2D prints, and 3D models etc.) and create CNC programs, tools, and other necessary processes to produce a high quality product
- Write programs based on customer prints, models, etc. First-time build programming on CAD/CAM using MASTERCAM X9 & 17
- Drive business metrics (safety, quality, on-time delivery and cost = QCD, EHS)
- Team with operations, quality, and materials to exceed customer expectation
- Using solid model CAD files to create CNC tool paths and programs for CNC mills
- Candidates must be able to fill the CAM gap between Process Engineering and machine production
- Ensure efficient and effective manufacturing methods are used that are compatible to available machines
- Design special tooling or fixtures required to attain desired results
- Analyze and resolve fabrication and tooling issues to avoid problems
- Value engineering existing products and process to reduce cost, lead time and cycle times
- The ability to troubleshoot and edit existing NC programs, sequences and procedures
- Troubleshoot/debug jobs in progress on machine (tool life, tolerance finish, program discrepancies)
- Analyzes runs in order to make recommendations for cycle-time improvement, etc
- Willingness to train others
- Have good organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Ability to work variable and flexible hours including overtime with minimal supervision
- Ability to work with a team and by yourself
- Convey a positive image of the company in all actions and behaviors
- Take initiative and accept responsibility for job assignments/duties
- Have regular and reliable attendance as well as punctuality
