Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Job Title: Machine Programmer – III

Duration: 6 Months Contract with possible conversion and FTE

Location: Kent, WA

Responsibilities:

Create NC programs for CNC Mills/Lathes/Multi-axis mills and Multi-axis lathes/VTLs to ensure engineering requirements are met

Development of a machining strategy to take design data and produce machined hardware

Develop and manage set-up sheets

Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing engineers, and machinists

Design custom tools and fixtures as needed

Provide DFMA feedback

Process improvement; both machining actual inputs and administrative process changes

Conduct product acceptance within the guidance of the company policy

Maintain configuration control on files and job records

Safely work within an industrial environment

Minimum Qualifications:

This position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in NC programming

Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard

Tools fixture design

Set up sheet creation and management

Cutter selection and cutter design if needed

Feed and speed calculations

Must have Inconel, stainless steel and aluminum experience

DFMA

Excellent Communication

Fluent in the use of precision hand tools and familiar with the use of personal computers

Individuals must be self-motivating to prioritize work to meet project completion dates

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion