CNC Programmer

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Description

Job Title: CNC Programmer

Job Grade:

Reports To: Branch Manager

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Position Summary:

The CNC Programmer will play a pivotal role in the production process by crafting and optimizing CNC programs that guide our cutting-edge machining equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• CNC Programming Excellence: You will be at the forefront of CNC programming, responsible
• for developing, writing, and optimizing CNC programs. Your expertise will be essential in
• ensuring the seamless setup operation of our Hass vertical and horizontal milling machines.
• Blueprint Mastery: Your ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and
• specifications will be instrumental in creating CNC programs that align with design
• requirements and customer expectations.
• Tooling Expertise: Selecting the right cutting tools and tool paths is a critical aspect of your
• role. You will factor in material properties, tolerances, and production objectives to make
• informed decisions.
• Machine Setup: You'll be hands-on in assisting with the setup and calibration of CNC
• machines. Precision and attention to detail are paramount to ensure the machines operate
• accurately and efficiently.
• Quality Assurance Champion: Collaboration with our quality control teams will be a regular
• part of your work. You will take pride in ensuring that parts produced meet our rigorous
• quality standards and tolerances.
• Continuous Improvement: We value innovation and efficiency. You'll actively identify
• opportunities for process enhancement, cycle time reduction, and cost savings, contributing
• to our competitive edge.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Regular maintenance of CNC machines and the ability to
• troubleshoot programming or equipment issues will keep our operations running smoothly.
• Documentation Mastery: Keeping comprehensive records of CNC programs, tooling, and
• setup sheets are a critical aspect of your role. This documentation serves as a valuable
• resource for future projects and continuous improvement

Requirements

Education and Experience Required:

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years manufacturing experience required
• Demonstrated intermediate skills in CAD/CAM software
• 3 years of CNC, G-code programming experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Associate's degree (two-year college or technical school) Field of Study: CNC Programming, Computer-related field, or mechanical
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills & Mathematical skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledgeable in TFI/OSHA Safety Requirements

Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and crawl for 4+ hours per shift
• Much be able to crouch, kneel and stoop for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation, and feel for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to operate foot pedals for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, express and exchange written or spoken word, and distinguish objects and equipment visually