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Summary:
The CNC Programmer position requires someone who is detail oriented with a sense of urgency in keeping pace with a fast-paced production environment while adhering to all safety requirements. The CNC Programmer will be responsible for programming the CNC machines for both new products as well as changes to existing products. They will understand the CNC machines, so they are able to change out spoil boards and make changes to programming as needed. In this position this individual will work closely with the Design Engineer in creating programming for new products as well as changes to existing programming. In addition, this position will also be responsible for running daily paperwork for the machining department. The CNC Programmer should also have CAD/Solid works background to help with New Product development and design changes. The CNC Programmer will ensure production procedures are carried out smoothly and will maximize efficiencies of machines at all times.
Essential Functions
Use of Visional CAD/CAM
Nest parts efficiently to maximize material usage (minimize material waste)
Create, analyze and review CAD/Solid works models and/or blueprints
Make calculations to determine where materials should be cut
Define the best sequence for machining steps
Decide tools, speeds, feeds and fixtures to be used
Generate program code using computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software to capture all these decisions.
Runs testing
Conducts quality testing and corrects/improves program code to create increased efficiency, quality and safety
Must be able to write complex CNC programs that execute successfully, efficiently and safely
Make a variety of calculations in order to determine where material should be cut
Determine the correct and most efficient tool path
Decide which cutting tools and speeds are appropriate, considering the design specification, material and range of tools that could be used
Be able to analyze the behavior of code to diagnose a problem and find the underlying cause and correct it
Produce components for prototypes as well as parts for new product development
Uses various measuring and inspection tools and equipment for component inspection to verify compliance/accuracy.
Replace spoil boards as needed
Must be able to create all required CNC programs to be used in the Machine Shop
Maintain a master CNC program directory, through proper file management techniques to insure the integrity of the CNC programs.
Ability to create and work with Visual CAD/CAM and Solid works
Knowledge/Use of many hand/power tools (Sawzall, angle grinder, drill, impact etc).
Performs Machine set ups and trials for development projects
Analytical ability to solve shop problems.
Ability to successfully and safely operate table routers and various saws within the Machining Department.
Assists in the design of jigs, tools, fixtures and special equipment for CNC applications and assembly
Support Machining daily production
Ability to work well with Design Engineering on the creation of new products or product improvements
Will be responsible for daily shop tickets releasing, printing, assigning etc.
Will assist with CAD/Solid works drawings for new products and changes to existing products working closely with the Design Engineer
Will be responsible for set up and first run of all proto types for new product designs
Ability to distinguish colors to ensure correct components are selected for the machining process
Ability to work safely following all safety rules and regulations
Requirements :
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to read and communicate in English to follow and understand work instructions
Ability to use simple math using addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and understanding percentages and fractions.
Must be able to read a ruler and/or tape measure along with a dial caliper
Great attention to detail
Sense of urgency to meet production standards
Ability to strictly adhere to all safety standards
Ability to troubleshoot equipment when necessary
Ability to recognize and point out defects
Good Attendance
Ability to work independently as well as with others
Ability to work 10-hour shifts and overtime as required
Reliable transportation to arrive at work on a daily basis
Environment and Physical Demands
Standing and walking on production floors which are concrete for 10-hour shifts. (rubber matting is provided at work stations) as well as sitting at a desk to perform computer tasks associated with Solid works and programming.
Ability to read, hear, speak and use a computer to reason and problem solve
Requires excellent math skills
Ability to distinguish colors
Normal hearing and range of vision
Ability to learn more than one process in machining of the finished product
Requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, stooping, twisting, bending, pushing, pulling frequently though out the work shift
Requires the safe and effective use of a router in close contact to fingers
Required to frequently lift up to 25 lbs.
May not have allergies to plastic/poly and/or cardboard
Ability to work in hot/cold work environment
Ability to work in a noisy work environment
Floors may become slippery from fluff that is a bi-product of the production process
Educational and Experience Requirements
1+ year experience with any CAM Software
Sound knowledge of CNC machines and machine shop practices
Good Knowledge of machining tools
Experience working with CNC Programming software
Ability to follow direction and work without constant direct supervision while achieving quality and production standards
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time