CNC Programmer-Operator

Armstrong World Industries•Oakland, CA

2d•$34 - $40

About The Position

What does it mean to work at Moz Designs, Inc., a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive: A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more. Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests. A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. Job Output This position is under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. A CNC Programmer works under moderate supervision within established procedures within the functional area of metals; may assist with training production staff across various aspects of product manufacturing. Responsible for developing and maintaining the essential programs necessary for operating all production machine(s) in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

Possess arithmetic skills
Possess knowledge of personal computers skills (Proficient in MS Office applications)
Ability to accurately interpret technical drawings, blueprints and/or shop drawings and have a working knowledge of precision measuring tools (such as: calipers, micrometers, etc.).
Understand oral and written instructions
Ability to learn quickly, meet deadlines, and maintain equipment
Capable of training production staff across various aspects of product manufacturing.
Possess decision-making skills and the ability to contribute to strategic planning.
Communication and people skills; team player willing to learn.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment (i.e., ability to wear required PPE, work in a dusty, hot, non-climate-controlled environment; with stairs, frequent walking, standing and occasional lifting of material).
Ability to work off shift hours in support of plant initiatives.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in core production roles within 90 days of hire.
High school diploma or GED (required)
Programming and machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.

Nice To Haves

Experience in software such as EnRoute, Rhino, Photoshop, Onyx/Photo??? a plus
Bachelor's Degree or technical training in a related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

Develop programs tailored to both custom and standard product orders, utilizing optimal programming techniques for each machine.
Utilize Lean methods such as common twin line punching, common line cutting, process efficiency nesting to enhance material utilization and operational efficiency.
Ensure material utilization targets of 85% or higher are consistently met for all jobs/programs.
Prioritize safety by implementing effective methods for parting material webs and tabs, facilitating safer and more efficient scrap disposal and material and parts loading/unloading.
Provide support to production by operating equipment and troubleshooting as needed.
Operate within a job shop manufacturing environment, adapting to varying project requirements.
Offer recommendations for enhancing quality and efficiency in manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with engineers and internal stakeholders to devise innovative product design solutions.
Assist in inventory control as required, supporting the Purchasing department.
Interpret shop drawings accurately to guide machining processes effectively.
Contribute to the physical assembly of prototypes, aiding project teams as necessary.
Uphold a clean and safe work environment following 5S practices, adhering to company policies and Safety Program.
Motivate and inspire production employees to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Operate various production machines when necessary
Other duties may be assigned