CNC Programmer/Machinist

• Ability to set up and operate numerically controlled machines as needed.

• Create/Modify tooling and fixtures.

• Recommend and set up all tools, fixtures and programs for new jobs and improve current tools as needed in a setup sheet format.

• Edit programs to improve efficiency, correct issues, or changes in production requirements.

• Maintain detailed records of all CNC programs, modifications, and tooling used for each operation.

• Assist in training machinists on program usage and provide technical support when needed.

• Work in cooperation with the engineering and production departments concerning new product developments or changes in existing products.

• Troubleshoots issues with DNC system.

• Maintain a clean and safe workplace environment.

• Perform any other related duties as directed by management.

• Associate or technical school degree in CNC programming or 5+ years equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience working with various machining centers, such as mills, lathes, VTLs, and 5-axis machining centers.

• 2+ years of experience in CNC programming.

• Proficiency in using CAD/CAM software for CNC programing.

• Ability to accurately read and interpret complex drawings.

• Skilled in G and M code editing, multi axis function(s), and machining with multiple brand controllers.

• Experience with MS Office.

• Experience machining composite materials (CFRPs, Fiber Glass, Kevlar).

• 5+ years of experience using SURFCAM or NX CAM software.

• Experience operating/setting-up large 5-Axis machining centers.

• Familiarity with Haas, Fanuc, Mazak, and Siemens controls.

• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder

• Ability to interact with people on the shop floor, good social skills, and able to work with diverse work groups.

• Able to work with little supervision.

• Must have excellent communication skills both oral and written.

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and able to lift 50 lbs.