CNC Programmer/Set Up Operator

HRT Solutions•Cary, IL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This role provides programming and manufacturing leadership to production cells through programming expertise, tooling usage specification, and the integration of new technology. The position focuses on leading CNC programming efficiency improvements through technology specification, best practice manufacturing methodologies, and personnel training. The role involves a 50-50 split between programming and set-up duties.

Requirements

CNC Programming for 3 to 5 Axis Milling Mastercam 2017 or above.
Program complex parts from a blueprint and model.
Create tool sheets and set up instructions with each CNC Program.
Read prints and maintain close tolerance dimensional quality.
Work successfully with the process engineers and machine operators to ensure quality parts.
Mastercam Programming experience 3-5 years.
Familiar with speeds and feeds.
Strong understanding of GD&T.
Knowledge of G-Code and M-Code.
Ability to work successfully with a team.

Nice To Haves

Lathe programing a plus.
Knowledge of Okuma machines a plus.
Knowledge of turn-mill Lathes a plus.

Responsibilities

Ensures safety work practices and enforces safety policies.
Ensure parts are programmed and manufactured in accordance with customer specifications.
Adhere to Quality System.
Provides guidance on programming, tools, and tool lists to optimize production efficiencies, as well as performs programming functions for new or complex design requirements.
Overall improvement organization of programs storing and recording in Predator.
Overseeing set up personnel, assisting existing parts set ups. First piece inspection report, adjustments, improvements. Proper S/U Training (start with set up leads). Identify current set up problems and recommend solutions.
Develops, recommends, and implements improvements to the CNC programming process including machining methods, tooling, and process control strategies.
Participates in PQA process for new designs and provides guidance on methods, tooling, and process controls.
Oversees launch of new designs into the CNC production cells, ensuring that all relevant personnel understand machining requirements and proper tooling is engaged.
Recommends new equipment and equipment enhancements and ensures that these capital investments are deployed properly with sufficient training to accomplish goals.
Be a driver of our strategic vision for bringing our CNC operations to world class status.