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 software
- 5+ years programming and operating mill/lathe CNC machines
- 4th-axis, live tooling, and muti-axis machines (Preferred)
- Experience with pneumatic and hand tools
Knowledge, 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 operations
- Able to sharpen tooling needed for the machines
- Ability to Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Proficiency in Mastercam and CAD software
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to exchange information clearly and concisely with coworkers, lead, supervisor and internal/external customers
- Strong understanding of 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 specifications
- Inspect parts to tolerances on prints, checking parts for defects and mark for disposition, working to ensure best quality output possible
- Setup 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 codes
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously
- Responsible for troubleshooting, minor repairs, and preventative maintenance in the department
- Seeking continuous improvement opportunities for performing and completing work in the department to increase productivity and efficiency
- Complete and maintain a variety of reports, records, and production documentation
- Work independently with minimal to no supervision on complex projects
- Commitment to company policies, procedures, safety & continual improvement of EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) performance, registered standards, company policy, integrity, ethics, and legal compliance
- Comply with all quality assurance procedures and policies to ensure best quality product output
- Keeps supervisor and leads apprised of work conditions.
- Performs all other duties as assigned
- Works overtime as assigned
Work 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.
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Benefits: Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 11 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually, 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
Job Function : Machine Operator; Manufacturing & Operations
