Clow Valve Foundry Tooling Center CNC Programmer

Purpose:

The Tooling Center Programmer provides innovative and quality driven expertise in the production of foundry tooling including patterns core boxes related components and molds for injection molding machines.

Key Performance Indicators:

-Sustainability: Complete 30 projects per year 100% on time. 

-Customer Experience: /- .010 form accuracy 100% of the time on all projects produced for customers.

-Leadership: Complete one continuous education activity per year.

Core Functions:

Programming (40%): Collaborate with engineers and the CAD technician to enhance tooling designs. Utilize Mastercam software to generate G-code programs. Design work holding fixtures and/or select and use purchased work holding devices. Create and maintain an accurate tool library database for the department. Choose appropriate tooling and calculate optimal speeds and feeds to ensure maximum productivity and high-quality products.

CNC Machine Operation (40%): Interpret blueprints CAD models and technical drawings. Set up and calibrate CNC machines. Operate CNC machine tools to produce high-quality products. Oversee machining processes to ensure precision quality and compliance with specifications. Perform in-process inspections using calipers micrometers and other measuring instruments. Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety guidelines.

Continuous Education (10%): Continuously pursue knowledge in CAD/CAM processes tooling and work holding technology. Stay updated on technological advancements and proactively identify opportunities for improvement both within the organization and professionally by exploring new technologies processes and tooling.

Training (10%): Mentor and develop the Tooling Center Machinists skills to advance their knowledge and understanding of the Tooling Center processes and requirements.

Qualifications :

Technical Skills:

Strong programming skills. 

Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings. 

CAD/CAM software experience. 

Strong and problem-solving skills. 

Knowledge of various materials.  

Strong mathematical aptitude (Trigonometry and Geometry).  

Mastercam Solidworks CSWA Multi-Axis Machine Metallurgy & Foundry Tooling experience preferred.

Education & Experience:

Required:

High School Diploma or GED 5 years of advanced manufacturing experience to include 3 years of verifiable CAM experience.

Preferred:

Associates degree and/or certification with emphasis in CNC machining precision machining or manufacturing technology and 5 years advanced manufacturing experience plus 3 years of CAM experience.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time