CNC Programmer

The CNC Programmer will create, write, edit and test machining programs for multi-axis CNC Machines. Supports the design of required fixtures and tools needed for the manufacturing processes.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Create the CNC machining programs and setup documentation required to fabricate parts according to the customers' specifications.
• Works with machinists to troubleshoot machine and assists in adjusting machine controls and tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
• Designs custom tooling and coordinates with tooling supplier as needed to ensure tools are received in time to complete parts machining consistent with all customers' delivery requirements
• Reviews part drawings (including RFQs) in order to develop accurate machining process routings and to estimate accurate machining times for cost analysis purposes.
• Maintains and updates CNC machining programs to ensure the existence of an accurate, accessible database and to ensure parts are fabricated to the latest customer revisions per ISO standards.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects to maximize performance in areas such as throughput, defect

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Preference given to candidates with CNC machining/programming certification(s)

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of CNC lathe and mill experience; Preference given to candidates with multi-axis lathe and 5- axis mill experience
• Intermediate knowledge of CAD and CAM systems or previous CNC programming experience required
• Experience with Fanuc and Mitsubishi based controls and G-code desired
• High proficiency in print reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing required
• Selected candidate must have a strong detail orientation and demonstrated ability to multitask under time constraints
• Strong mathematical skills, coupled with the ability to visualize the work piece from print to final product required

Job Environment:

Physical Requirements:

Standing Occasionally (16-45%)

Sitting Frequently (46-100%)

Lifting Up to 10lbs without assistance

Carrying Up to 10lbs without assistance

Walking Frequently (46-100%)

Hearing Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)

Vision Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses

Mental Requirements:

Problem Solving Occasionally (16-45%)

Making Decisions Ability to make decisions that have a low impact

Supervise Rarely (0-15%)

Interpret Data Frequently (46-100%)

Organize Occasionally (16-45%)

Read/Write Frequently (46-100%)

Communication Frequently (46-100%)

Work Environment

High Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)

Low Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)

Noises Moderate (business office with computers, printers and light office noises)

Fumes Exposure Rarely (0-15%)

Required Minimum Qualifications

This position requires U.S. Person status as defined by applicable law for authorized access to data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  A U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, lawful permanent residents, and workers granted refugee or asylum status in the United States.