5 Axis Programmer

SUMMARY

Responsible for the creation and revision of CNC programs, complete with tool, fixture, and set-up requirements, while adhering to Quality requirements and workmanship standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
• Work with tooling suppliers to stay on the cutting edge of process and efficiency
• Develop tool test programs and implementation plans for improved manufacturing processes
• Develop ability to utilize software as necessary to facilitate the creation and management of Manufacturing Plans and machine programming
• Managing and maintaining program distribution to the shop floor per company policy.
• Work closely with QA department to develop operation and 1st piece inspection points and documentation
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• May review work for lower level programmers

REQUIRED

• Minimum of 5 years of CNC programming experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite required
• Experience with Mastercam X6 and later (company currently using revision 24)
• Experience with Solid Works and Vericut (company currently using newest versions)
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and G.D&T. (ASME Y14.5-2009 standard)
• Ability to consistently deliver products that meets or exceeds specifications
• High level working knowledge of one or more of the following machine controls: Mazak, Haas and Heidenhian
• Experienced in optimizing CNC programs, including fixture designs, and reducing machining time
• Proficient with Mastercam software or Fusion 360 or Autodesk Inventor. Vericut verification software, and program editors

DESIRED

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required based on experience
• quality risks
• Strong communication skills and desire to work with the team
• Multi-tasker with manufacturing engineering background and strong problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and able to accomplish a high level of work without supervision
• Team player who works and communicates well with all members of a workgroup and/or other departments
• Excellent attention to detail

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Programming

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CAM Software (Mastercam, Autodesk Fusion 360)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)