CNC Programmer

JOB SUMMARY

The CNC Programmer will work with other programmers to develop CNC mill and lathe programs to machine metal parts per component CAD drawings and models provided by the Engineering department.

Responsibilities include:

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, and specifications;
• Reviews two and three-dimensional computer-aided/automated design (CAD) blueprints and determines how to most efficiently machine the part;
• Determines the sequence of machining operations and selects the required cutting tools.
• Develops off-line CNC software programs in CAM software for milling and turning operations in order to achieve the desired machine part, surface finish and geometric tolerance required per print;
• Works on the floor with machine CNC operators to insure programs are accurate and efficient;
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations; and
• Additional duties as assigned by manager

COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• High focus on quality and customer satisfaction
• Detailed oriented
• Strong analytical problem solving skills
• Experience with Geometric Tolerances
• Knowledgeable in blueprint reading and manufacturing processing skills

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Candidate must have two year Associates Degree or equivalent CNC programming experience
• Candidates must have a minimum 5 years CNC machining experience
• Candidate must have a minimum 2 years CNC programming experience, preferably with AutoDesk Fusion CAM software

WORKING AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONS

Manufacturing Shop Floor and Office Environment, Standing, and Walking