Armstrong World Industries · 2 weeks ago
CNC Programmer/Operator - Midshift Job
Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall, and suspension system solutions. The CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for providing programming, technical support, and day-to-day guidance to the plant’s CNC machines, ensuring safe operations and maintaining quality standards.
Building MaterialHome RenovationManufacturing
Responsibilities
As an integrated member of the production team, ensure all work in the area is being performed in a safe manner and in support of the Plant and Company safety rules, policies, standards and expectations
Be the owner of creating/developing the programming for the CNC machines
High attention to detail, accuracy and problem solving skills
Oversee the operation of the machine ensuring safe work practices as well as keeping the CNC work area a safe work environment for all that work or enter the area. (including, but not limited to ensuring that all workers in the area understand the safety features of the equipment (safety photo eyes, E-stops, etc.), that the area is in a clean/organized state to prevent slip/trips and any other safety risks, bring to the attention of management any safety concerns that need to be addressed outside of your control). Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Ensure the uploading of any and all programmed jobs, setting up to run the job (both in the CNC program and tooling selection), and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping production records; labeling manufactured products for shipment/secondary work; maintaining equipment and supplies
Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Capable of using calipers and other precision measuring devices
Inspect and validate that the base Marshfield raw material meets quality specs to be machined into the purchase order’s finished product. (Have a solid understanding and execute work against product quality specifications)
Programs the CNC by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs
Sets-up the CNC for operations by ensuring that the tool carriage/head is in home position and understanding the proper reference points on the table for the upcoming job, proper tools selected, stock pushers and all other machine devices are in proper safe position and ready to execute machining tasks
Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to quality standards
Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications if needed and is willing to participate in training on site or offsite with proper vendor(s) if needed to optimize full functionality of the process or equipment
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments; better the overall process flow or efficiency
When the CNC is not in use, the CNC Programmer will assist with other job tasks as defined by his manager or other members of the plant management team
Perform any other function the supervisor deems necessary
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of and understanding of the forming process for the Marshfield products
Ability to interact well with others in the common pursuit of working safely while producing material that meets all quality attributes and standards
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD, Alphacam, Xylog or equivalent preferred
Benefits
A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more.
Prorated 80 hours of vacation and 24 hours of sick time, 10 paid holidays, 1 Personal Wellness holiday, STD, LTD, 401k match, medical/RX, dental, vision, life insurance and more.
Sign-on Bonus: $500 total = $250 @ 3 months AND $250 @ 9 months of service.
Company
Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries is a producer of flooring products and ceiling systems.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-04-01Acquired
2006-10-18IPO
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