Computer Numerical Control Programmer

San Diego, California

TalentZök
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CNC Programmer - TalentZok

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?. Then we've got the right team for you. In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.


Immediate opening for a CNC Programmer in Oceanside, CA who possesses:

  • 5+ years of experience operating and programming both mills and lathes
  • 5+ years of experience programming using MasterCAM
  • Prior experience with Fanuc controls is required, Mori Seiki experience is a plus
  • Experience metalworking is required


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FULL DESCRIPTION: Working under limited supervision, develops part programs used by Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) machining tools to manufacture precision components to meet and interpret blueprints. Uses CAD/CAM software, such as Mastercam, SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, to program various production machines to perform various tasks according to Engineering specifications. CNC Programmer will review blueprints, design/create CAD programs and optimize the CNC machine manufacturing process. The CNC programmer will adhere to Lean manufacturing process implicating efficiency of setup, machined part operations, quality and overall cost efficiency.


The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Ability to develop and revise programs for complex math-modeled and computer-generated parts surfacing programs to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Work with supervisor and management to optimize productivity through maximized efficiency in machining programming and procedures.
  • Understand and utilize safety standards and precautions.
  • Use of CAD/CAM software: Mastercam to program machines 2 axis CNC lathes and 3 axis CNC Mill.
  • Set-up tooling and fixture for processes.
  • Determine best tooling and cutting speeds/feeds and tool paths for material.
  • Analyzes engineering drawings, blueprints, process requirements and parts complexity to determine the probability of performing the required functions for each part program.
  • Maintains all software/document data to efficiently update numerical control part programs to reflect engineering changes. Controls such information to protect and maintain traceability. Updates and maintains NC directory files.
  • Provides consistent ideas for process improvements.
  • Assures continuous production and alerts management when production is or may be compromised.
  • Ability to work on multiple machines at the same time.
  • Able to work overtime on deadlines and on weekends when needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.


The selected candidate will also possess:

  • Understanding of G codes and M codes.
  • 3-5 years CNC Programming, set up and operating equipment.
  • Mastercam software experience.
  • Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Good active listening skills.
  • Must have good organizational and planning skills.
  • Process Improvement implementation and Problem Solving.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Must have strong mechanical aptitude and be self-motivated.
  • Ability to work hands on individually as well as with others as a team.
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Must work well under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Preferred Degreed or certificate CNC programmer.
  • Minimum of 3 years programming experience in the manufacture of CNC machine metal parts and 2 years with CNC operators.
  • Associate's degree in engineering, or programming preferred.
  • Certification in Mastercam software is desirable.
  • Prior experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is desired.
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Continuing education to learn new techniques as they emerge.



Salary Range: $40-$48/hr

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Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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