CNC Programmer

Responsibilities Plan machining steps by studying job traveler, blueprints, materials, and specifications. Determine the best tooling for processing and create tool sheet. Program mills and lathes using cam software. Optimize programs to ensure maximum efficiency on both new and existing jobs. Develop machining methods or routings to manufacture parts to meet customer specifications (drawings, 3D models, material specifications, etc.). Estimate cycle times for machining operations. Design fixturing and specify tooling for developed machining methods. Lead a team of machinists. Work towards continuous improvement on repeat jobs in their department. Maintain an approachable demeanor towards those under their charge. Conducts or supervise training of those under their charge. Conducts interviews and assists in staffing decisions for their department. Reads, interprets, and understands work orders, blueprints, and work instructions. Able to pass this information on to those under their charge, as well. Verify revision levels of programs on repeat jobs. Provide setup sheets with photographs and accurate work instructions for setup of repeat jobs. Operates machine tool to manufacture parts to print specifications as needed. Notifies management of incorrect process or time standards on route sheets (work instructions). Assist with job quoting as required. Attend and participate in daily shop floor meeting. Signs off on route sheets and fills out inspection reports verifying conformance of parts. Notifies QC and/ or supervisors of non-conforming parts. Works safely and immediately reports any unsafe condition. Follows production schedules but offers suggestions to scheduler for requested deviations to the schedule. All other responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications 5+ years of professional working experience within a machining/job shop based environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and complex GD&T Symbols Ability to setup, run and program on the machine for a horizontal milling machine Ability to create offline programs utilizing CAD/CAM software (MasterCAM or GibbsCAM) #J-18808-Ljbffr