Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Create CNC programs for 2 Mori Seiki Lathes, one with a barfeeder and a CMXV Mill. This will be done by using conversational or offline programming, ex. Mastercam

Create documentation for CNC processes - tool lists, set-up sheets, diagrams, and pictures

Ensure Set-up sheets are kept up to date

Create process review via simulation as necessary

Provide programming and training support to machinists

Provide machining support when production dictates

Operate and maintain CAM system to develop repeatable and highly productive CNC processes

Problem-solve any software issues with the help of software support

Select tooling for the job and check the inventory

Select work holding for the job and check the inventory

Work with production to resolve unforeseen problems.

Prioritize work through effective communication with colleagues and management staff.

Stay up to date with machining and programming techniques.

Skills, Experience, and Training:

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Functional knowledge of offline CAM programs, ex Mastercam

Functional knowledge of calipers, tape measures, and measuring tools

Functional knowledge of types of cutting tools

Functional knowledge of tooling like face mills, end mills, index drills, reamers, axial and radial live tooling, etc.

Functional knowledge of cutter selection, speeds, feeds, chip load. Functional knowledge of IPM, MPM, IPR, SFPM

Functional knowledge of blueprint reading.

Functional knowledge of layout plans, engineering plans, drawings, and work instructions

Ability to determine the program order of operations, types of tools, types of tools and speeds and feeds

Functional knowledge of machining different metal types

Working knowledge of CNC lathes and vertical machining centers

Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving mechanical problems that arise

Able to take an idea and convert it into a tangible product

Exceptional time management skills in addition to a sense of urgency

Strong critical thinking/problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to think in 3D

Able to use digitized information

Experience working with teams. Strong team player with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.

Conflict resolution skills include active listening, seeking understanding, team-building skills, emotional intelligence, and frequent effective communication.

Skills Assessment:

Applicants may be asked to complete a Programming test to the best of their ability

Company and Colleague Engagement

Prioritize work through effective communication with colleagues and management staff

Perform all work following safety procedures of both TCP and customer. Wearing safety clothing and using personal protective equipment

Engage with our lean culture. Participate in lean training and events

Engage in our company meetings

Full-time