2nd Shift CNC Programmer (Dept. 301)

Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC.•Town of Prairie du Sac, WI

9h•Onsite

About The Position

As CNC Programmer the primary responsibilities will be the creation of CNC programs through the use of CAD/CAM software, general editors or manual entry of code on a controller. These programs run on a variety machine types, styles and controllers and have varying complexity. Other responsibilities will be to, perform program compare, maintain documents, conduct tool tests, recommend tools and fixtures, at times performing machine set up and program prove out including the measuring and inspection of the machined parts. The individual will at times be responsible for the instruction of properly performing the tasks related to machine set up. The CNC Programmer must be able to read, comprehend and follow work instructions and blueprints, they will demonstrate the precise use of instruments such as: Micrometer, Caliper, Height Stand, and Indicators, they will perform proper measurements of parts to .0001 and have an excellent understanding and working knowledge of GD&T with the ability to instruct in these tasks. All work is subject to final inspection and appraisal. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or Technical school or Minimum 1 year related experience and/or training
Ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels with proper etiquette
Ability to read and interpret documents such as: Safety policies and rules, Operating and maintenance instructions, Procedure manuals
Ability to apply common sense understanding
Thoroughly carry out instructions given in oral, written or diagram form
Ability to deal effectively with routine problems and situations
Cost / profit consciousness and determining profitable outcome
Is at work for scheduled hours
Follows instructions
Responds to management’s directions
Takes responsibility for own actions
Flexibility
Adjust to changing demands
Demonstrates consistent performance in all aspects of their work
Ability to recognize and solve problems before they arise
Ensure all documentation is complete and correct
Mentor and assist in training of employees
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them
Ability to accept of criticism and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
Calculations of such things as: Speed (RPM / SFM), Feed (IPM / IPR), Chip Load, Angles, Ratios, Arc and Circles, Taper
Analyzes drawings to best determine how to process component
Recommends machine type(s) for process
Determines cutter path(s)
Selection of cutting tools, holders, fixtures, etc.
Uses CAD/CAM software to generate programs
Writes code by means of general editors’
Write code at machine controller
Prepares and maintains documentation
Perform program compare to ensure no deviations were made
Modifying existing programs to improve efficiency, tool life and quality of product
Performs task correctly such as: Loading and unloading of parts, Changes inserts, Makes wear offsets, Washes down inside of machine, Cleans work area, Production documentation
Performs task correctly such as: Remove and install of tools and fixtures, Perform tool setting and tool offsets, Program prove out thru part meeting specifications, Transfer of machine programs to and from machine control, Instruct in these attributes
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in all work
Meets productivity standards
Completes work in allotted time
Strives to increase productivity
Proper use of measuring instruments such as: Caliper, Micrometer, Machinist scale, Functional gages, Height stand, Indicators
Proper measuring techniques: of tolerances to .00005, of Surface Finishes
Is able to read blue print dimensioning
Is able to interpret blue print information
Is able to comprehend blue print information
Application of tolerances as defined
Knowledge and use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to use a standard PC
Uses computer programs correctly
Follows safety policies
Wears PPE
Reports potentially unsafe conditions
Uses equipment and materials properly
Follows security policies
Sitting or standing for long durations of time
Use hands and fingers to grasp, pinch, pull, feel, handle and manipulate parts and tools
May be exposed to moving mechanical parts
Lifting up to 40 lb. unassisted
Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
Exposed to noise levels requiring PPE

Nice To Haves

Use of CMM a plus

Responsibilities

Creation of CNC programs through the use of CAD/CAM software, general editors or manual entry of code on a controller
Perform program compare
Maintain documents
Conduct tool tests
Recommend tools and fixtures
Perform machine set up
Program prove out including the measuring and inspection of the machined parts
Instruction of properly performing the tasks related to machine set up