MasterCAM Programmer

Job Description

Description:

The CNC Programmer - Level 2 or 3 in the Machining division will be responsible to ensure the highest of standards are upheld during the manufacturing of advanced precision machined components. Maintaining the integrity of our components and holding to exacting standards requires the ability to rapidly deploy highly-automated manufacturing processes as well as succinctly identify, and prevent any shortfalls in product quality. The programmer has project-level responsibility for the critical components manufactured on 3,5 and 7-axis CNC machines. This role can independently implement new processes and equipment for use in manufacturing. This role has significant growth opportunity, and is part of a rapidly developing, dynamic organization that directly supports commercial access to space, commercial aviation and cutting edge semiconductor technologies. Technical excellence, as well as stellar interpersonal team skills, are key attributes of top candidates. Requirements:

Job Responsibilities:

Work with commercial aerospace, spaceflight and semiconductor companies to develop manufacturing solutions for extremely complex and challenging components.

Comprehend engineering notes and communicate with internal and external customers to accurately conceptualize and complete designs

Visualize a concept from 2D to 3D

Design standard and custom tooling solutions

Use SolidWorks & MasterCam software to develop tools and process designs for production

Create and complete accurate drawings for custom tools and fixtures, under tight time constraints

Ensure timely output of drawings for customer approval.

Work directly with customers to review, update, and approve designs and support the production group as each tool is made

Provide feedback to the customer’s engineers on component enhancements for manufacturability

Level 3 responsibilities also include:

Streamline SolidWorks to CAM programming using SolidWorks output or 3RD party CAM software

Train new or current Designers and be a resource for others when questions arise

Take the role of design reviewer for other engineer’s processes

Other tasks as defined by leadership

Job Qualification/Experience & Technical Skills:

Proficient in SolidWorks and 3-D modeling with advanced knowledge of MasterCam

Conceptual design visualization skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas to others

Ability to problem solve efficiently, working toward simple solutions to complex problems

Aptitude for mechanical design and can design intermediate to complex multi-parts assemblies

ASME Print Reading and GD&T fundamentals

Ability to review designs for quality control

Must be excellent with computers and file systems

General understanding of material properties, uses, machinability, and finishes a plus

Manufacturing Associate Degree, or equivalent required, BS in ME preferred.

Personal Qualifications:

Aggressive Self-Starter/Self-Motivated

Professional Demeanor and Respectful in all situations

Flexible and willing to help others as needs and tasks change

Positive Attitude & Team Player

Quality oriented- “Do it right the first time”

Honest with Good Integrity

Reliable and Dependable

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment

Working Conditions:

May sit for long periods of time

Will frequently walk to Production, where noise level can be low to moderate

Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed

The physical demands described above, represent those met by an employee to successfully perform the essentially functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.