CNC Programmer

Since 1938, industry has relied on Carver Pump to supply custom-engineered pumps to maximize efficiency and service life while minimizing costly downtime.

Position Summary

Develop programs for CNC equipment using MasterCAM software, design robust fixtures using SolidWorks to ensure part holding and accuracy/repeatability, select proper tooling for equipment, and assist in workplace safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines and edit programs to eliminate errors and omissions.
• Adjust machine cutting paths and settings to optimize production while maintaining quality.
• Work with MEs to develop fixtures to ensure accuracy, repeatability, ease of use, interchangeability, and conformity during the manufacturing process.
• Work with MEs to select and implement tooling for production needs while providing tooling data to machinists. Keep tool libraries up to date within Mastercam.
• Proficient computer skills including the use of MasterCAM, SolidWorks, DraftSight, Teams, SharePoint, M2M (or a similar ERP system), and Microsoft Office.
• Understand and apply the use of G-code, M-code, ladder-logic for PLC, manual, conversational, canned cycles, macro programming, CAM, live tooling, multi-axis, interpolated versus point-to-point control, post processors, tool length compensation, cutter radius compensation, tool wear, probing, and fixture offsets.
• Solid knowledge of CNC machining processes.
• Evaluate existing programs and part routings and identify areas for improvement.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems with a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to work in a team environment or independently.

Education/Work Experience

Associate degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical/Environmental Conditions

Physical Abilities

Light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a productive/technical nature. Must be able to lift 25lbs frequently. Requires minimal overnight travel by land or air.

Successful completion of a post-offer/pre-employment background check and drug screen/physical required.

Carver Pump Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pre-employment/post-offer criminal background check and physical including drug screen required