CNC Setup Programmer (MillLathe)

As the CNC Setup Programmer you will provide programming and manufacturing leadership to production cells through programming expertise tooling usage specification and integration of new technology. You will lead CNC programming efficiency improvements through technology implementation bestpractice manufacturing methodologies and personnel training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe machining and setup practices and enforce all safety policies.
• Program 3 to 5axis mills and lathes using Mastercam (2017).
• Generate setup documentation tool lists and machining notes.
• Update and improve machining process specifications (SOPs).
• Support firstpiece inspections and setup optimization.
• Drive machining process improvements and tooling strategies.
• Participate in NPI and manufacturability reviews.
• Provide proper setup training (starting with setup leads); identify current setup problems and recommend solutions.
• Oversee launch of new designs into CNC production cells ensuring that all relevant personnel understand machining requirements and proper tooling is engaged.
• Recommend new equipment and enhancements ensuring capital investments are deployed properly with sufficient training.
• Drive strategic vision for achieving worldclass CNC operations.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years CNC programming experience for 3 to 5axis mills and lathes using Mastercam (2017).
• Ability to program complex parts from 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation.
• Strong understanding of Gcode Mcode speeds and feeds.
• Ability to create clear setup sheets tooling documentation and process notes.
• Ability to work successfully with a team.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship both now and in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Okuma machines and OSP controls.
• Turnmill / millturn programming experience.
• Experience with inprocess probing inspection routines and measurement systems.