CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Education and Experience Requirements

– Minimum of a High School Diploma and 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate one or more fabricating machines to perform operations such as drilling, reaming, tapping, countersinking, punching, and other machining tasks within documented abilities.

• Read and execute job specifications accurately.

• Perform minor adjustments to machines as needed.

• Inspect completed work and rework piece part defects when required.

Inspection and Finishing

• Deburr parts to meet quality and inspection requirements.

• Sand parts as needed to meet specified quality standards.

• Wash parts according to job specifications.

Documentation and Recordkeeping

• Complete job-related recordkeeping, including:

  • CAM file storage

  • Employee time cards

  • Machine time cards

Machine Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and applying grease/oil to machines.

Programming and Setup

• Program and set up standard operations for 2-, 3-, 4-, and multi-axis machines.

Corrective Action

• Initiate and participate in Corrective Action Reports (CARs), including:

  • Identifying errors and areas for improvement

  • Participating in continuous improvement activities

  • Approving CAR closures

  • Following defined procedures for corrective actions and nonconforming product handling

Material Preparation

• Prepare stock material for jobs in accordance with production needs.

Workplace Organization (5S Activities)

• Maintain cleanliness and organization in immediate and support work areas (e.g., saws, non-CNC machines).

Training Responsibilities

• Serve as a ‘Master’ trainer in areas identified by the Training Matrix, providing support and mentorship to other team members.

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• CNC Programming
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Mazak, Haas)
• CAM Software (GibbsCAM, Mastercam)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak, Haas)