JOB SUMMARY:
Provide N/C programs for fabrication of CNC Machined Parts CNC Router Parts and Tooling.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Proficiency in CATIA V5/6 and/or Mastercam X7 or newer to model cutting paths and program for 2 to 5 axis machines.
- Analyze blueprints engineering models engineer drawings and electronic control tools before programming and compare results with original planning specifications.
- Efficiently program test and revise machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality.
- Effectively balance material removal rates to achieve the best throughput while maintaining part surface requirements and key feature quality levels.
- Selects machine type (2 to 5 axes) tooling requirements (for work holding purposes and part orientation) and cutting tool requirements conducive with the detail material type.
- Reverse engineer parts to create tools and models models must be thorough and complete to verify safety usability and interferences prior to fabrication.
- Ability to meet a provided deadline on time.
- Able to work on a team or independently communicate effectively and following directions.
- Quote time on parts.
- Ability to train others when needed.
- Work productively with CNC Machine operators to support tool proving efforts.
- Efficiently verify posted program code using a verification software i.e. Vericut or similar before releasing program to the shop.
- Implement the latest cutter technology.
EDUCATION:
- Must have a high school diploma an equivalent certificate or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
- Requires the use of complicated specifications and tasks. Twoyear vocational training is preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Currently enrolled in N/C Programming curriculum at a recognized institution or 2 yrs. Experience programming N/C equipment offline in a recognized CAD/CAM system.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to grease and noise.