DescriptionNC Programmer 2*For ITAR purposes, U.S. citizenship is required*Location: Everett, WA
Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2nd shift
What You'll DoAs an
NC Programmer 2, you'll play a critical role in developing stable, efficient machining processes that support production goals and uphold Royell's machining best practices.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating and modifying CNC machine programs using IGES files, CATIA models, engineering drawings, and other source data.
- Operating CNC machines to prove out new and revised programs while evaluating tooling, fixtures, cutter paths, and cycle times.
- Developing and maintaining cutter lists using existing tool inventories and recommending new technologies when appropriate.
- Implementing proven work-holding methods and collaborating on new part planning initiatives.
- Validating, optimizing, and verifying machine programs before release using approved software and established machining standards.
- Maintaining strict control of confidential engineering and manufacturing data.
- Providing project status updates, estimates, and progress reports through established communication tools.
- Working closely with leads and supervisors to achieve setup, productivity, and cycle-time objectives.
What You'll BringWe're seeking a collaborative problem-solver who enjoys finding efficiencies, improving processes, and working with others to achieve exceptional results.
Required Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to successfully complete Mastercam University training within four weeks, achieving a minimum score of 90% in all courses.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Project, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively under production deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities- Experience using CAD/CAM simulation software.
- Understanding of machining best practices, cutting tool applications, feeds and speeds for aerospace materials including aluminum, titanium, and specialty alloys.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T, and datum structures.
- Knowledge of rapid changeover concepts, mistake-proofing methods, and manufacturing process optimization.
- Commitment to following established manufacturing engineering methodologies and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with aerospace manufacturing drawings and specifications.
- Visual Basic and/or Excel macro programming experience.
Physical Requirements- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to move throughout manufacturing and office facilities during the workday.
- Correctable vision to 20/20.
- Normal or correctable hearing.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds independently or with assistance.
