CNC Programmer

Sierra Pacific Industries • Red Bluff, CA

174d • $26

About The Position

Currently, our Windows division in Red Bluff, California, a growing, major window and door manufacturer with manufacturing facilities located in Alabama, California, and Wisconsin, is seeking a qualified CNC Programmer to work collaboratively with our engineering and production teams. Analyze engineer drawings and work orders to develop CNC programs for multiple axis machining operations. Order necessary tooling and creating descriptions of tooling and fixturing requirements. Determine and utilize proper speed and feed rates for varying materials. Define reference point locations and origin offsets. Create variable based programs using basic math, geometry, trigonometry, logic, and conditional statements. Perform first article inspections and other quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications. Work closely with engineering and production on new product development. Adjust tool paths and organize machining operations to optimize production and efficiency. Be able to learn and use efficiently multiple CAD/CAM software platforms for a variety of machines. Train other team members how to properly and safely operate/maintain CNC machines and programs. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is required
• At least 3 years experience using CAD/CAM software
• Associates Degree in related field is preferred
• Able to interpret engineering and production drawings
• Experience with fenestration products, especially aluminum and wood components, is preferred
• Experience with Homag, Biesse, Weeke, Elumatec, Joseph CNC equipment desired
• Ability to work independently and follow direction
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-start, and results-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineer drawings and work orders to develop CNC programs for multiple axis machining operations
• Order necessary tooling and create descriptions of tooling and fixturing requirements
• Determine and utilize proper speed and feed rates for varying materials
• Define reference point locations and origin offsets
• Create variable based programs using basic math, geometry, trigonometry, logic, and conditional statements
• Perform first article inspections and other quality assurance tests to ensure products meet design specifications
• Work closely with engineering and production on new product development
• Adjust tool paths and organize machining operations to optimize production and efficiency
• Learn and use efficiently multiple CAD/CAM software platforms for a variety of machines
• Train other team members how to properly and safely operate/maintain CNC machines and programs
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Excellent low-cost health benefits
• Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
• Paid vacation and 10 holidays
• Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Additional Retirement Contributions
• Company-paid Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Forestry and Logging
• Education Level: Associate degree