Zenix Aerospace SoCal · 3 weeks ago
CNC Programmer - Damar
Zenix Aerospace is a manufacturer of structural parts for the aviation industry, seeking a CNC Programmer to develop manufacturing processes and create NC programs. The role involves hands-on support in CNC machining, troubleshooting, and collaboration with machinists to ensure production efficiency.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyzes drawings, sketches, customer supplied engineering, and 3D Datasets to determine order of operations, method of manufacturing, cutting tool selection, machine center, andmachine cutting parameters
Assess labor requirement and develop materials budgets
Review MRP quoted runtimes and Material to support engineering and manufacturing requirements
Coordinate, design and implement machining processes to produce parts per customer requirements
Determines method of work holding and optimal machine cutting paths
Uses Siemens NX software to produce numerical code required to machine parts on all 3, 4 and 5 axis machines currently at Damar
Uses Catia Software to interpret customer engineering and quality requirements
Uses Vericut to validate programs prior to releasing programs to the shop floor
Uses Kubotek Validate to verify model authority dataset translations
Uses MasterCam software to program Mill Turn and Swiss machine tools
Creates set up sheets and cutter lists for setup and operation of machine
Creates all tooling drawings and coordinates with planning for tooling work orders
Observes operation of machine as needed to prove out programs on the machine center
Collaborate with manufacturing, and quality personnel as needed on technical issues
Revises programs to eliminate quality errors and or set up sheet instruction errors
Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, and quality control standards
Follows all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
4 years of CAD/CAM numerical control 3,4, and 5 axis programming experience
5 years of CNC Machine setup and operation is required
Siemens NX, Vericut and Catia software knowledge are required
Knowledge of general manufacturing engineering and CNC machining practices, manual machining, and tooling/fixturing required
Experience with set up and run of NC Machines required
Experienced in using office equipment/software is required
Punctuality and ability to work additional hours to achieve required tasks
Willingness to learn
Ability to follow direction, processes, and procedures
Preferred
On Machine Probing experience is a plus
MasterCam Lathe Programming is a Plus
Autodesk Inventor HSM experience is a plus
OMAX Make Waterjet programming experience is a plus
ERP 'Vantage Epicore' software knowledge is a plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Supplemental Benefits
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Employee, Spouse or Child Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Shift Premiums for Weekend Shifts - work 33 hours, paid for 40 (weekend night shift) or work 36 hours, paid for 40 (weekend day shift)
Shift Differentials - $4.00 per hour (weekday night shift), $2.00 per hour (weekend day shift), $4.00 per hour (weekend night shift)
401k
PTO
80 hours of paid holiday per calendar year
Company
Zenix Aerospace SoCal
Produces complex machined rings and ring components in titanium, nickel, cobalt, stainless and aluminum alloys.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown1998-01-01Acquired
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