CNC Programmer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Creates instructions for machinists

Reviews 3D CAD design blueprints and shop drawings

Makes calculations for programming including where materials should be cut

Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing program

Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests

Prepares geometric layout of designs using proper software

Determines sequence of operations in a program

Chooses cutting tools that will be needed

Analyzes job order and performs necessary calculations

Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency

Analyzes and selects speeds and cuttings tools for programs

Makes improvements to set up times for a task and contouring of complex shapes

Simplifies tooling times for workers and increases productivity for clients

Evaluates all completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and money for the client

Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task

Complies with all safety rules and regulations **Steel-Toed Boots Are Required**

Qualifications:

· Experience with 3 and 5 axis CNC mills

· Familiarity with WoodWop 7

· Familiarity with both Biesse and Homag/Weeke

· Familiarity with the following operating systems: B Solid, Cabinet Vision, Mozaic

· Must have superior computer programming skills

· Must have excellent reading comprehension skills

· Good Math skills, especially algebra, trigonometry and physics

· Must have good problem solving skills

· Must have excellent time management skills

· Must have good organizational and planning skills

· Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Must be mechanically inclined

· Strong Attention to detail

· Must have the ability to write and read complex spreadsheets

· Must have the ability to read blueprints

· Capable of standing for extended periods of time

· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds for short periods of time

· Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

Full-time