GIBBS CNC PROGRAMMER

Job Description

Job Description

GIBBS CAM CNC PROGRAMMER

"Pay Range - $70,000 - $90,000/yr "Could do more for the right candidate. "

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Job Title: CNC Programmer Department: Operations Reports To: Production Manager Pay Type: Salary

Job Summary:

The CNC Programmer is responsible for translating engineering drawings and concepts into efficient, repeatable, and high-quality CNC machining processes. This role supports prototype and production manufacturing through CNC programming, process prove-out, setup documentation, and day-to-day technical support to ensure parts are produced safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Create, revise, and improve both old and new CNC programs for lathes and mills (3 & 4 axis mills / 3 & 5 axis lathes)
• Determine optimal machining strategies to minimize cycle time, material waste, and setup time
• Program, setup, and run prototype parts (design engineers provide drawings and programmers turn these drawings into reality via machining on CNC machines)

● Assist with prototype part qualification and first-run validation

● Convert existing programs between CNC machine platforms as required

● Perform standard production CNC machine setups in a backup capacity

• Provide technical support to operators and setup technicians during production
• Troubleshoot production machining quality / cosmetic / program issues as well as operator error issues
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documents: determine tooling and create setup sheets
• Maintain accurate revision control of CNC programs and manufacturing documents
• Perform in-house preventive maintenance and troubleshoot/repair unscheduled machine outages

● Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing other duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements:

● High School / GED required

● 10+ years CNC programming and machining experience preferred

● Equivalent combination of education and experience considered

Computer Skills Required:

• Experience in the operation and utilization of CAM Software (GibbsCAM preferred)

● Experience with Microsoft Office & Google Workspace tools

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and specifications provided by engineering

● Experience with multi-axis milling and turning machines

● Mastery of G-Code (ability to read, interpret and edit G-Code programs)

• Comprehensive understanding of conventional measuring tools and techniques, to assure compliance with technical specifications

● Comprehensive knowledge of machine shop tools and equipment

• Understand the proper application of high-speed machining techniques used to mill, turn, drill, and tap

● Comprehensive ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC Machines

• Assist in root cause analysis of scrap, rework, and downtime related to machining processes
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to machining efficiency, quality, tooling standardization, and process reliability
• Must have the ability to work in a team atmosphere to obtain common goals and objectives

● Must be capable of working independently

● Ability to meet deadlines, concentrate and pay close attention to detail

● Strong safety orientation. Perform all tasks safely and responsibly

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a manufacturing facility for extended periods.

● Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, dust, etc.
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Search and Recruitment for Direct/Permanent CAM and CNC Professionals since 1981

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Search and Recruitment for Direct/Permanent CAM and CNC Professionals since 1981