CNC Programmer

Core Responsibilities: Create CNC programs for several machines using NX and Vericut software's. Multi axis 3-D programming. Programming for High-speed cutting of hardened steels and electrodes used in the production of high precision injection molds. Programming for a horizontal mill used in soft machining of steels and some plastics. Produces CNC programs for production using 3D CAD/CAM software. Prepares electrode drawings for use in the shop environment. Addresses and documents cause and corrective action issues to prevent future problem occurrences. Modifies drawings as directed by engineer. Assists in creating and maintaining standards to ensure product quality. Writes technical documents for products, including machining instructions and setup sheets. Able to work with extremely tight tolerances and use of the Metric system. Other related duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications: Experience using NX software, or comparable programming software. Proficient use of 3D CAD/CAM software, NX or similar preferred. Injection mold building experience a plus. Must have machine shop experience. Strong blueprint reading skills a must. Understanding and ability to update and modify databases associated with CAD/CAM software. Thorough understanding of the creation of Multi Axis programs to fully convey form, fit, function along with most efficient manufacturing of components. Knowledge of machining practices/principles, /dimensional analysis/Tolerancing/ Speeds and Feeds Technical judgment and problem-solving skills. Interpersonal skills and written/oral communication skills. Attention to detail. Able to understand standard applications and provide technical solutions to co-workers. Able to adapt as priorities and directions change. High ethical standards and team player. Able to work with limited direction. Knowledge of quality procedures for ISO 9000 / AS9100, preferred. Proficient use of Microsoft Office.