gpac · 16 hours ago
CNC Programmer
GPAC is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals across various industries. As a CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software, optimize machining processes, and ensure successful completion of programming goals set by management.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs to produce parts using CAD/CAM software
Experience in developing and implementing solutions in a regulated production manufacturing process
Develop CNC machining processes by selecting the chucking device, cutting tools, tool arrangement, and cutting speeds and feeds with emphasis on standardization
Perform CNC program prove outs on the machine tool and correct the programs as required
Prepare detailed work instructions and supervise machining process validations including operator training
Communicate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development Engineering, plant personnel, and individuals outside the company
Implement and report cost improvements
Assist in the design of jigs, tools, fixtures, and special equipment for CNC applications
Ensure compliance with current CNC programming standards and best practices
Assist in the selection of new equipment
Follow all programming file management procedures, set by the company and/or applicable Quality Specifications to ensure compliance of CNC programs with our Quality Management System
Function as subject matter expert and mentor for other programmers and machinists
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Qualification
Required
Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs to produce parts using CAD/CAM software
Experience in developing and implementing solutions in a regulated production manufacturing process
Develop CNC machining processes by selecting the chucking device, cutting tools, tool arrangement, and cutting speeds and feeds with emphasis on standardization
Perform CNC program prove outs on the machine tool and correct the programs as required
Prepare detailed work instructions and supervise machining process validations including operator training
Communicate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development Engineering, plant personnel, and individuals outside the company
Implement and report cost improvements
Assist in the design of jigs, tools, fixtures, and special equipment for CNC applications
Ensure compliance with current CNC programming standards and best practices
Assist in the selection of new equipment
Follow all programming file management procedures, set by the company and/or applicable Quality Specifications to ensure compliance of CNC programs with our Quality Management System
Function as subject matter expert and mentor for other programmers and machinists
possess a broad background and knowledge of many manufacturing processes to perform this job
Experience with CNC machining, manual machining, metal finishing/grinding and assembly is required
Must have a working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems and be familiar with 3D models
Required: High School Diploma or GED
With High School Diploma or GED: Minimum five years of CNC programming experience to include three years' experience using CAD/CAM software
With Associate's Degree or Tech School Completion: Minimum 3 years related experience required
Preferred
Experience utilizing Vericut, or UG/MasterCam optimization tools is a plus
Preferred: Associate's Degree or Technical School completion in related field
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Maternity Leave
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Bereavement
401(k) (up to 4% match with vesting from day 1)
PTO
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Education Assistance
Company
gpac
gpac is a staffing and recruiting company that provides talent recruitment and development services.
Funding
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