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Velosity · 7 hours ago

Senior CNC Programmer - $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Forest Lake, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$34.90/hr - $48/hr

7+ years exp

Velosity CMD is a company founded in 1965 that specializes in manufacturing plastic injection molds and precision machining. They are seeking a Senior CNC Programmer to create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for precision machinery in a manufacturing environment.

ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software based on engineering blueprints, CAD models, and specifications

Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents to understand component dimensions, tolerances, material specifications, and machining requirements

Choose appropriate cutting tools, materials, and machining techniques based on project requirements, material properties, and machine capabilities

Analyze machining processes to identify opportunities for improving efficiency, cycle time, tool life, and surface finish while maintaining quality standards

Integrating automation techniques using the latest equipment & technology

Utilize CAM software to simulate toolpaths, verify program accuracy, detect potential collisions, and optimize machining sequences

Work closely with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and machinists to ensure CNC programs meet technical requirements, production schedules, and quality standards

Evaluates systems based on quantitative results and makes suggestions for the improvement of these systems

Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements and related specifications

Model / extract electrodes from existing 3D mold-design

Generate toolpath programs for electrode cutting 3-Axis and 5-Axis

Generate toolpath programs for mold components 3-Axis and 5-Axis

Verify programs before being sent to the shop floor

Work closely with toolmakers and suggest appropriate machining processes, follow up with machinists to verify how programs run, Team collaboration for problem solving and new innovations

Stay updated on advancements in CNC technology, machining techniques, and software tools to implement continuous improvements and enhance productivity

Provide training, guidance, and mentoring to CNC programmers, machinists, and operators to develop their skills and knowledge in CNC programming and machining

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry specifications throughout the CNC programming and machining processes

Other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

CNC programmingMastercamCAM softwareBlueprint readingProblem solvingTechnical mathematical skillsMultitaskingBasic computer skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

7+ years of experience in CNC programming

Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States

Technical mathematical skills

Ability to multitask and work on several projects at the same time without losing the ability to complete them on time and within customer specifications

Ability to communicate with other departments and customers in a professional and respectful manner

Basic computer skills

Proficient knowledge of all processes within the shop

Understanding of blueprint reading

Understanding of component and/or mold manufacturing and ability to make decisions on in process tolerancing

Extensive knowledge of Mastercam and Cam Tool

Ability to perform daily tasks safely

Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Ability to solve practical problems and work effectively with customers, suppliers, and other departments

Benefits

Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans.

401(k) with company match

PTO

Holidays

Paid parental leave

Quarterly bonus for all employees

Generous PTO offerings & 9 paid holidays annually

Company

Velosity

Velosity is an industry leader in fully integrated custom contract manufacturing, solving medical device original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers’ toughest challenges by providing strong problem-solving capabilities to help customers achieve repeatable solutions with a long-standing track record of success.

Founded in 1972

Forest Lake, Minnesota, USA

201-500 employees