Senior CNC Programmer

Title: Senior CNC Programmer

Location: Newnan GA 30265

Shift: 8am to 5pm

Duration: 4 to 6 months

XXXX: $46.00/hr on w2

Job description:

• 7-12 years of experience in the Aerospace or Power Generation Industry.
• Significant experience in CNC machine programming preferably using Siemens NX for 5-axis milling and Siemens NX or GibbsCAM for turning.
• Extensive knowledge of machining methods materials and process for optimizing tool life and part precision.
• Familiarity with FANUC Siemens Controls Macro Programming and Probing are a plus

Typical education:

• A.A.S. - Associate in Applied Science from Technical College with focus on Machining and Machine Tool Technology
• Industry specific certificates for CNC programming or Traditional/Non-traditional Machining

OR

• BS Engineering (Manufacturing Mechanical or Aerospace)

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of techniques and tooling for machining a variety of Aerospace materials such as Nickel Titanium Stainless Steel and Aluminum Alloys.
• Knowledge of gas turbine manufacturing processes and 3D CAD modeling
• Knowledge of various measuring techniques including CMM white-light/laser scanning gages ... etc. and their use in developing designs
• Familiar with all aspects of airfoil manufacturing (casting machining ...etc.) and inspections
• Interpretation of GD&T engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications
• Knowledge of FAA guidelines for PMA and RS-DER requirements and compliance testing preferred
• Working knowledge of program management tools and skill set
• Thoughtful and effective communications skills
• Ability to read write and speak fluently in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word Excel PowerPoint and Project

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for technical/production support process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine systems for assigned areas and its applicability to NPI Repair and OEM businesses.
• Leading moderate scope project teams producing new designs repairs and processes; utilizing Lean tools and methodologies to positively impact the business metrics.
• Conduct inspections modeling and analysis for manufacturing new and repaired turbine compressor and Stator components
• Create CNC programs for new development projects typically direct from a part drawing or CAD models.
• Should be able to direct or at least assist in the design of fixtures tool purchases or other materials to fully implement a working program.
• Download newly created or revised programs on various machining centers such as 34 or 5-axis mills turning centers lathes mill/turn EDM etc. and prove out accuracy of the program.
• Assist in the generation of a first article prototype for overall process validation.
• Troubleshoot machining discrepancies as parts are transferred to Production.
• Revise existing CNC programs to reduce machining time extend tool life create overall process efficiency.
• Creates internal procedures for use by shop personnel while fabricating parts.
• Maintains systems to ensure shop only uses approved and current machining programs.
• Able to troubleshoot general machining activities throughout the shop.
• Create 3D models from blueprints for use in CNC programming and fixture design.
• Assists with production problems changes designs costs and product usage
• Prepare and deliver presentations of work to all levels of external and internal customers
• Trains less experienced technical staff
• Work in office and shop environments.