CNC Programmer

  • Full-time

Company Description

PPS customer is a growing Manufacturing Company. 
 

 

Job Description

This position requires the individual to create, approve, edit and qualify “G” code programs for use on metal cutting Lathes, lathe/mills, mills and grinding machines. Develop detailed work illustration instructions and configurations using Siemens Unigraphics 3D NX CAD software.

 • Creates instructions for machinists.

• Reviews 3D CAD design blueprints.
• Makes calculations for programming including where materials should be cut.
• Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program.
• Communicates with engineers and clients who will use the programs.
• Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests.
• Prepares geometric layout of designs using proper software.
• Determines sequence of operations in a program.
• Chooses cutting tools that will be needed.
• Analyzes job order and performs necessary calculations.
• Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency.
• Analyzes and selects speeds and cutting tools for programs.
• Makes improvements to set up times for a task and contouring of complex shapes.
• Simplifies tooling time for workers and increases productivity for the client.
• Evaluates all completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and money for the client.
• Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task.
• Provides training for clients on automated systems.
• Complies with all safety rules and regulations.

 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities


• Must have superior computer programming skills.
• Must have excellent reading comprehension skills.
• Good math skills, especially algebra, trigonometry and physics.
• Good active listening skills.
• Must have good problem solving skills.
• Must have excellent time management skills.
• Must have good organizational and planning skills.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Knowledge of metal shop work.
• Must be highly detail oriented.
• Must be able to work effectively with little or no supervision.
• Must have the ability to write and read complex spreadsheets.
• Must have the ability to read blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety measures pertinent to each job assignment.

Specifically:

Must have knowledge and machine programming skills to create programs using Esprit CAD-CAM software with machine simulation and post processers. Must be capable of creating CNC programs to machine 4-6 axis positional moves cutting complex aerospace part configurations in forgings and bars made of specialty metals. This individual must have the ability to specify, recommend and purchase perishable tooling and work holding. Must have an excellent understanding of blue print reading and GD&T tolerances along with very good math and reasoning skills. Please give detailed knowledge and experience on these when applying.

Education and Experience


• High School diploma.
• Associate’s degree in CNC programming, a computer-related field or a mechanical field.desirable
• Bachelor’s degree in computer programming or computer-related field preferred.desirable
• Knowledge of electronics and machine tools.
• Experience with programming.
• Due to ITAR regulations, must be a U.S. Person

EOE m/f/d/v

Additional Information

  • Direct Hire Position starting immediately
  • Full Benefits Package accompanies this position
  • Background Check required
  • • Due to ITAR regulations, must be a U.S. Person

 Please apply with a cover letter and resume detailing your ability and your technical experience.

 All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.