Plymouth- CNC ProgrammerTechnician
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Job Location:
Plymouth, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 29 - 35
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts
by CNC machine tools.
Essential Accountabilities
1. Determine the sequence of machine operations and select the proper cutting tools needed to machine work
pieces into the desired shapes.
2. Revise programs and/or tapes to eliminate errors and retest programs to check that problems have been
solved.
3. Analyze job orders drawings blueprints specifications and design data in order to calculate dimensions tool
selection machine speeds and feed rates.
4. Determine reference points machine cutting paths or hole locations and compute angular and linear
dimensions radii and curvatures.
5. Observe machines on trial runs or conduct computer simulations to ensure that programs and machinery will
function properly and produce items that meet specifications.
6. Modify existing programs to enhance efficiency.
7. Write instruction sheets and cutter lists for a machines controller in order to guide setup and encode
numerical control tapes.
8. Follow all Placon safety rules and regulations.
9. Design plan and implement work holding fixtures
10. Check current program revisions with customer requirements
11. Ability to machine to standards
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required with 5 years of CNC programming experience using Mastercam in a
manufacturing environment preferred.
Understanding of GD&T.
Basic knowledge of algebra geometry and their applications.
Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs uses repair and maintenance.
Knowledge of raw materials production processes quality control costs and other techniques for maximizing the
effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Understanding of aerospace industry standards in machining.
Ability to create solid models of aerospace parts from 2D prints.
Strong communication and problem solving skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office tools.
Read write and verbally communicate in the English Language
Position Requirements
Work Environment Conditions:
Inside: Tool vault and tooling center
Equipment/Tools Used:
Hoists forklifts Hand tools Mills Drills and Surface Grinders
Physical Requirements:
Light work (lift 10 lbs): occasionally components & tools
Placon Job Description
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Medium Work (lift 11-30 lbs.): occasionally components & tools
Heavy Work (lift 31-50 lbs.): occasionally components & tools
Other Physical Requirements: Work on your feet for 12 hours a day
Mental Requirements
Reading Writing Calculating Interpersonal Skills Reasoning / Analysis Works with Minimal Supervision Shop math
Travel Frequency (in addition to seminars or related training):
Local: 1-2 times/year
Regional: As required
National: As required
International: As required
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Mainframe Development
- Cobol
- SQL
- .NET
- C/C++
- Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Relational Databases
- Microsoft SQL Server
- C#
- Visual Studio
- Visual Basic
- Db2
About Company
Placon makes it clear that its place is in packaging. The company makes thermoformed plastic stock and custom packaging for retail, food, and medical markets. Its primarily clear packaging is made from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET; the kind of plastic used in water and sof ... View more
