Our client looking to bring on a CNC Programmer is to join their team is leading new manufacturing process developments and manufacturing initiatives as well as supporting every day production needs for 100+ CNC Machines including injection molding machines, mills, lathes and grinding machines. The purpose of the role is to design, develop and improve processes with CNC programming to increase the efficiency and quality of production.
Relocation: available, and temporary housing assistance
Why move to this location: Great weather, low cost of living, and lots to do.
Why join our client: You will be part of the team that is driving their manufacturing capabilities, growing and transforming the advancement of their future machining projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Improve manufacturing processes by analyzing the current state and finding opportunities for improvements by changing tooling and cutting processes to decrease product cost and cost related to handling, quality and supply chain.
- Participate in capital investment projects and manage parts of them to achieve the planned outcome, the timeline and budget of the project.
- Support the sourcing of new production equipment, tooling and support equipment by researching and testing multiple options and comparing them.
- Support production management and quality with troubleshooting/analysis of processes on CNC machines
- Create standard CNC programs and routers for processes that have been standardized.
Qualifications
- Associates degree from two-year college or university in mechanical, industrial or process engineering or equivalent manufacturing experience
- Minimum four years related manufacturing (metal parts) or process engineer experience.
- Ability to run CNC machines required (lathes, mills, grinders); as well as ability to read G and M code.
- Experience programming CNC code on software like Esprit or Mastercam required.
- Experience with production processes like cutting, molding, forming or assembly.
- Ability to read manufacturing prints (dimensioning and geometric constrains)
- Experience with measuring tools (calibers, micrometers, indicators, gauge blocks, pins, pi tapes)
- Basic understanding of cutting tool designs and styles used in turning and milling is required.
- Understanding of robotic and automation principles
- Ability to use CAD (2D and 3D) drawing programs to sketch designs for simple components, work holding and to adjust part models; ability to use 3D CAD models as input for CAM programs and create part programs.
- Software requirements: Microsoft Office, ACAD, Inventor, CAM, plus experience with other ERP systems.