CNC Programmer

Job Description

Description:

Summary of Position:

The CNC Programmer will be focused on sustaining and improvement projects focused on productivity by reducing the number of setups and migrating to newer machines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop and interpret CNC programs based on engineering drawings and specifications for machining operations.

Create and plan setup for CNC operations, including tools and fixtures for programs.

Assist setup operators in verifying and adjusting new and existing CNC programs.

Set up and configure CNC machines, including loading materials and selecting appropriate tools.

Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure the accuracy and precision of machine operations.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine performance and quality of output.

Collaborate with machinists, operations, engineering, and design teams to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency.

Maintain detailed records of programming changes, machine settings, and production outcomes within the processes outlined in the Quality Assurance Manual.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards during all phases of CNC operation.

Provide technical support and training for machine operators and other staff.

Monitor machine performance and conduct regular maintenance to prevent downtime.

Continuously evaluate and implement improvements in CNC programming techniques and processes.

All other duties as assignedRequirements:

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

US Government contracts/ITAR requirements apply, limiting this position to “US Person” requirements. You must be able to provide valid documentation to prove US citizenship or an unexpired Permanent Resident Card. Only regional candidates who meet this criterion will be considered.

Education and/or Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in CNC programming

Proficient in Master CAM, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SolidCAM

Strong understanding of different controls (FANUC, HAAS, MAZATROL)

Familiarity with various CNC machines, including lathes and mills

Experience with setup, operations, and maintenance of CNC machines

Knowledge of materials and machining processes

Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, and models

Eligibility Requirements:

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. US Cargo Systems will require proof of status before employment.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Maneuvers in, around, under, and about factory and/or laboratory equipment on a regular and continuous basis.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and comply with OSHA standards.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environment characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.

Full-time