CNC Programmer

Job Title: CNC Programmer
1st shift: M-F 8:00am-4:30pm on site
Description:
Summary of Position:
This position is accountable for developing work holding fixtures, CNC programs and tool layouts in support of implementation of new equipment in a factory setting. Focus will be converting products from a manual operation
to CNC automation utilizing Okuma horizontal mills machines.

Principal Accountabilities

• Lead in the ramp up of new CNC equipment by creating programs and work holding fixtures.

• Identify and order new tooling for the creation or improvement of programs as required. Design new jigs, tools, fixtures, and provide technical direction to production personnel.

• Supervise the validation of new program roll out and communicate the process effectively with engineers, quality, and production personnel.

• Collaborate daily with manufacturing engineers concerning machining and operational challenges.

• Highlight quality problems relative to the conversion of products to CNC based machining and provide technical direction to implement corrective actions and error proofing.

• Train CNC machine operators on new machining technologies as needed.
Nature and Scope:

• Be pro-active in developing machine programs. Work collaboratively to obtain the best results for the company and maximize use of resources.

• Understand and abide by a high standard of professional ethics, to ensure the integrity of the department and the work performed.
Basic Qualifications:

• Min 5 years of experience is required with proven ability writing program for CNC machining centers and developing work holding fixtures.

• 4 years of experience in supporting a manufacturing environment

• Experience using SolidWorks, Mastercam, AutoCad and experienced in G-code.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the Client States without company sponsorship now and in the future

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Position Criteria:

• Must be results-oriented and be able to drive the necessary activities to get things accomplished

• Must know how to organize people and activities

• Must understand how to separate and combine tasks into efficient workflow

• Must see and exploit opportunities for synergy and integration

• Can simplify complex processes
Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 yr. technical degree or appropriate certificate from a college or trade school with focus on CNC machining.

• 7 years of experience is required with proven ability writing program for CNC machining centers and developing work holding fixtures.

• 5 years of experience in supporting a manufacturing environment

• Experience using SolidWorks, Mastercam, AutoCad and experienced in G-code.

• Experience programming Okuma horizontal machining centers.

• Union experience

• Must be legally authorized to work in the Client States without company sponsorship now and in the future

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.