Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc. ยท 3 weeks ago
Applications Engineer/CNC Programmer
Hi-Tek Manufacturing is searching for an experienced Applications Engineer/CNC Programmer who wishes to advance his or her career in advanced manufacturing technology. The role involves providing hands-on support on the manufacturing floor, developing new processes, improving existing protocols, and training machinists to enhance product quality and delivery performance.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyzes and translates drawings and specifications of jobs to coordinate set-ups and operations in order to meet manufacturing and production
Determines best-practice processes for various machining operations and designates the proper tooling to ensure quality and cost-effective product delivery
Create tooling paths using CAD/CAM software and properly select the cutting tools that will be needed to generate code for various 3, 4, 5 multi-axis work for milling, turning, and grinding operations
Verify tool path in Vericut Software
Produce setup descriptions and tool lists for machinist
Documents and establishes standards to incorporate engineering changes and improvements
Provide training resources and training instructions of set up procedures and machining processes for machinist
Participate in ongoing conversations with engineers, supervisors, and machinist to resolve any issues related to processes, quality, part completion, and customer satisfaction to aid in continuous improvement to eliminate operating problems, increase productivity, and improve product quality
Participate in the conception and design of complex work-holding/fixtures/gages
Work with tooling vendors to evaluate and obtain the best cutting tool technologies for high- temperature superalloys commonly used in the Gas Turbine Industry
Develop prototypes and test new programs/methods working in a hands-on environment with shop floor personnel to gain feedback on potential improvements
Assists Quality Department in identifying and correcting programming issues that led to non-conformances
Provides time studies, router, and job cost review to ensure standards are up to date and being met
Create and or maintain documentation of all types as required
Follow work instructions, procedures, safety, and company policies as given
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of Machine Shop experience required- CNC Mill, Lathe, and or Grind
5-7 years as a CNC Programmer is required
Siemens NX experience is required
Must be well-versed in various cutting tools for super alloys
Proficiency in the use of CAD/CAM, word processing, and spreadsheet software
Perform under AS9100 standards
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skills
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Understand and apply statistical tools
Prioritize tasks
Able to plan, organize, and monitor work of self and others working autonomously and self-direct
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and travelers
Understand and communicate safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
Ability to draft routine reports
Ability to speak effectively before customers and/or employees of organization
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Will climb stairs multiple times per day
Will sit, stand, or walk distances for up to the entire duration of shift
Will lift, push, or pull 35 lbs. on an occasional basis
Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, and grasping to move and set tools, equipment, and material
Preferred
FANUC and Okuma CNC Controls experience preferred
VERICUT software experience preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
9 paid holidays per year
Paid vacation time
401K plan with company match
HSA & Flex Spending programs
Supplemental health plans
And more
Company
Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc.
Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc. is an aviation & aerospace firm manufacturing hot gas path components.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase