CNC Programmer (Job ID 1267)

Norfolk - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CNC Programmer

Purpose:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer who is proficient in using Mastercam software for programming CNC machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine setup and troubleshooting with a commitment to teaching precision and efficiency. The role demands a hands-on approach to large-scale component manufacturing and a passion for knowledge-sharing within the team.

The position is located onsite in Norfolk VA and will often require hours beyond a standard work week with flexible schedule availability to support production/operations. Position may require limited travel.

Job Description:

Key responsibilities include:

Develop and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam software for various CNC machines including 3 to 5 axis milling machines and large part turning centers.
Perform precision setups for CNC operations ensuring machines are configured to produce parts that meet exact specifications with a special focus on large-scale components.
Troubleshoot and resolve machining or assembly problems in collaboration with engineers and production personnel with an emphasis on large part turning processes.
Utilize precision measuring devices to ensure the quality and accuracy of machined parts including those of larger dimensions.
Provide support to machinists by designing tools and fixtures for improved machining processes particularly for large part turning operations.
Understand and apply knowledge of speeds/feeds of tools to optimize manufacturing cycle time and improve overall efficiency especially for large-scale turning operations.
Maintain clear and accurate records of CNC operations program modifications and machine maintenance schedules with additional attention to large part turning procedures.
Complete quality control tests during the manufacturing stage and on the final product.
Clean and maintain shop equipment and machinery.

Qualifications:

Must have at least 5 years of experience in CNC programming and machining with specific experience in large part setup milling and horizontal turning.

Must have experience as a CNC Programmer with expertise in Mastercam software.
Must have a strong understanding of metalworking and manufacturing techniques with experience in 5-Axis machining being a plus.
Must be proficient in reading and interpreting engineering plans blueprints orthographic drawings and be familiar with geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
Must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Must have good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and other departments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Manual machining experience is highly preferred.
Technical degree or certification in CNC programming machining or a related field is preferred.

Travel Requirements:

Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job but no less than 20 lbs.

Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat humidity noise and dirty conditions working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
While performing the duties of this job you may frequently be required to stand walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and required to reach with hands and arms climb and balance stoop squat kneel twist and crawl.
Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation.
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding cutting or working with molten metal.
Remaining in a stationary position often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time.

Respect Pride Truth Family These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonnas Shipyard Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Additionally Colonnas Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health wellness and future to include medical/dental/vision options company paid disability insurances 401k with match legal services as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Required Experience:

CNC ProgrammerPurpose:We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer who is proficient in using Mastercam software for programming CNC machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine setup and troubleshooting with a commitment to teaching precision and effi...