Accumold ยท 2 months ago
CNC Programmer - 2nd or 3rd shift
Ankeny, IA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expAccumold is a manufacturing company specializing in producing high-quality plastic parts. The CNC Programmer will complete engineering tasks to build production equipment and optimize the performance of CNC machining centers.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Build components for new tools, existing tools and molds through the use of machining centers and tool room equipment, using designs created by the engineering department. Read and interpret plans from paper drawings or computer files
Using toolmakers scope, measures, examines, diagnoses and trouble-shoots new and existing molds to make improvements or corrections
Work as a team with project leaders to ensure that projects are finished quickly and precisely
Clean and maintain production tools and molds
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school education coursework or GED required
Two-year tool & die degree or four years experience in tooling or mold making preferred
Two years experience working with CNC machining centers
Ability to operate personal computer
Knowledge of Windows based CAD programs such as Master cam, AutoCAD and Solid Works
Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with professionals
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratios, percent and use trigonometry
Ability to read and understand complicated designs and drawings
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
An understanding of cause and effect as it relates to mold making
Use of experience to trouble shoot and problem solve
Willingness to attend conferences, classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills
Occasional travel may be requested for company business
Overtime may be required to meet toolroom work demands
Ability to direct work task to others if you are assigned the lead role in a project
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is required to stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers
Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges
Frequent movement throughout the facility is required
Normal or corrected to normal vision is required with good color vision, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus
May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs
The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes
Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate depending on the location that the work is performed within the facility
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Employee may have contact with machining residues such as steel chips, grinding dust, EDM smoke, cutting oils and coolants
Safety glasses are required
Company
Accumold
Accumold is recognized as world-class, high-tech manufacturer of precision micro, small and lead frame injection molded plastic components.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Steve Boal
CFO
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