Senior CNC Programmer

Senior CNC ProgrammerLocation: Newnan, GA 30265Shift: 8am to 5pmDuration: 4 to 6 monthsPay: $46.00/hr on w2Job description:7-12 years of experience in the Aerospace or Power Generation Industry.Significant experience in CNC machine programming, preferably using Siemens NX for 5-axis milling and Siemens NX or GibbsCAM for turning.Extensive knowledge of machining, methods, materials, and process for optimizing tool life and part precision.Familiarity with FANUC, Siemens Controls, Macro Programming and Probing are a plusTypical education:A.A.S. - Associate in Applied Science from Technical College with focus on Machining and Machine Tool TechnologyIndustry specific certificates for CNC programming or Traditional/Non-traditional MachiningORBS Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical or Aerospace)Qualifications:Knowledge of techniques and tooling for machining a variety of Aerospace materials such as Nickel, Titanium, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum Alloys.Knowledge of gas turbine manufacturing processes and 3D CAD modelingKnowledge of various measuring techniques including CMM, white-light/laser scanning, gages,... etc. and their use in developing designsFamiliar with all aspects of airfoil manufacturing (casting, machining,...etc.) and inspectionsInterpretation of GD&T, engineering drawings and manufacturing specificationsKnowledge of FAA guidelines for PMA and RS-DER requirements and compliance testing preferredWorking knowledge of program management tools and skill setThoughtful and effective communications skillsAbility to read, write, and speak fluently in EnglishProficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ProjectResponsibilities:Responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine systems for assigned areas and its applicability to NPI, Repair and OEM businesses.Leading moderate scope project teams producing new designs, repairs and processes; utilizing Lean tools and methodologies to positively impact the business metrics.Conduct inspections, modeling, and analysis for manufacturing new and repaired turbine, compressor, and Stator componentsCreate CNC programs for new development projects, typically direct from a part drawing or CAD models.Should be able to direct, or at least assist, in the design of fixtures, tool purchases, or other materials to fully implement a working program.Download newly created or revised programs on various machining centers such as 3,4 or 5-axis mills, turning centers, lathes, mill/turn, EDM, etc. and prove out accuracy of the program.Assist in the generation of a "first article" prototype for overall process validation.Troubleshoot machining discrepancies as parts are transferred to Production.Revise existing CNC programs to reduce machining time, extend tool life, create overall process efficiency.Creates internal procedures for use by shop personnel while fabricating parts.Maintains systems to ensure shop only uses approved and current machining programs.Able to troubleshoot general machining activities throughout the shop.Create 3D models from blueprints for use in CNC programming and fixture design.Assists with production problems, changes, designs, costs, and product usagePrepare and deliver presentations of work to all levels of external and internal customersTrains less experienced technical staffWork in office and shop environments.