Programming Supervisor

Job Summary:

Plan, direct, control, and manage the programming team and activities involved with CNC programming 2D and 3D models for tools, dies and production parts through CNC mill, lathe, and laser operations using CAD/CAM software. Help plan and drive tooling requirements and improvements to increase output, improve quality and reduce cost.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop, evaluate, improve, and document machining processes.

Improve quality and efficiency within Operations and Manufacturing processes through Continuous Improvement Initiatives.

Design and implement production assembly fixtures and tooling.

Knowledge of machine codes to be able to manually edit programs.

Implement best practices for machine setup sheets and cut sheets.

Ability to clearly write or edit technical documentation and assembly or process instructions.

Help trouble-shoot and drive root cause analysis.

Work in both standalone and team environments to discover and implement solutions.

Analytical problem solving on manufacturing floor.

Working across our teams to ensure alignment of schedules and activities.

Plan, promote, and organize required training activities for all direct employees to perform their assigned jobs effectively.

Create development plans for the team and provide constructive performance feedback.

Lead efforts from product and process development though transition to production manufacturing.

Engage suppliers to ensure a smooth interface between our development teams.

Assist operations teams to research and resolve customer problems.

Facilitate communication between management team and customers.

Conform to company safety policies and procedures.

Other duties as needed

On-Site: This role is required to be on-site 5 days a week at the El Cajon, CA location.