CNC Programmer

Job Description

*This role is located in Noblesville, IN*

PURPOSE

The CNC programmer performs tasks to ensure all work instructions related to the machining of SMC products are followed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Adherence to all department work instructions

Ensure the respective area is compliant with 5S standards and all Lean Principals about SMC standards

Process all necessary paperwork associated with established machining standards

Execute basic to advanced workflow tasks on established SMC systems

Conduct basic preventative maintenance on machines and adhere to all SMC safety rules and OSHA/ISO regulations

Basic knowledge of SMC products and raw material properties

Apply proper feed and speed rates for individual machines and materials

Conduct minor editing/modifications to programs for special “X” options

Re-machine or modify original parts according to new dimensions and/or customer requirements

Program machine in accordance with blueprint specifications

Troubleshoot routine equipment breakdowns

Work from SMC blueprints for standard and modified parts

Ability to set up and operate vertical mills or horizontal lathe machines, including other equipment such as Bridgeport lathes and mills NC saws, polygonal, thread roll, tie-rod machine, clean machine, bead blast machines, manual drill, and tape machines

Adhere to all QA management system standards of machined parts to ensure dimensions are within tolerance

Conduct CIMCO program execution on all CNC equipment assigned

Understand workflow from SMC advanced blueprints for standard and modified parts “X” options and UIA specials

Understand Perform Heat Shrink Process and Operations on all tooling equipment used in the shop

Perform and execute Master Cam operations as they pertain to CNC equipment

Basic understanding of Sold Works as it pertains to job operation

Conduct work inspection using advanced measuring tools or GO or NO GO gage

Execute all set-ups and programming of either all advanced milling or Lathe operations with minor assistance from engineering

All other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical demands require the person to regularly stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms

The person is frequently required to climb or balance, stoop kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to hear and talk

The work environment will expose an employee to the following elements: noise, heat, cold, dust, and machining fluids such as coolant, oil, waste disposable other lubricants

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Associate's degree in a technical related field or equivalent experience or must be able to pass a proficient written test and a practical test administered by SMC using SMC blueprint drawings (Doc . No. Fig. MA 16-0011 and Doc NO MA16-0012)

Must have the ability to take a practice test based on mills or lathe skill set and the test must be executed within an hour time frame

Ability to work well in a team environment setting

Must be able to work in a Detail Oriented settings

Must have the Ability to effectively communicate with other departments within the plant

3-5 years prior experience in the Machine Operation field

Basic computer skills requiredCompany Description

SMC Corporation of America is a part of a global organization that supports our customers in every industrialized country and is the U.S. subsidiary of SMC Corporation based in Japan. Since its establishment, SMC has been a leader in pneumatic technology, providing the various industries with technology and products to support automation based on the guiding principle of “contributing to automation labor savings in industry.” Over the past 50+ years, SMC's products have become established as a recognized international brand through sales, technical, supply and after sale services in world markets. Sales have grown to achieve a 30% global market share.

Subsidiaries and joint ventures have been setup in a total of 53 countries. Production facilities are located in 30 countries. In addition, a sales network extends throughout 83 countries, with local services in 500 locations. SMC offers technology accumulated through the years, engineers that bring it to life in new products, production capacity which can deliver a variety of products in a short time, and an extensive sales network in the U.S. and throughout the world.

With its goal of ever more advanced automation, and using its many achievements as a base, SMC is developing high-quality, highly reliable products to contribute to automation in industry, as well as in familiar areas of everyday life.

Full-time