CNC Programmer

Silfex, Inc.•Eaton, OH

55d

About The Position

From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex's silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company's products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible - through our people, we are advancing the world. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams' achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone's contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Our Perks and Benefits At Silfex, our people make amazing things possible. That's why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits that start on your first day of employment. Discover more at Lam Benefits

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
6+ years of experience operating a CNC machine preferably while working with silicon, glass, or a related material
Experience programming machines using Edgecam, manual, and conversational.
Able to work effectively individually and in a team environment with minimum supervision
Must be detail oriented
Must be able to assess drawings and specifications for machining and inspection results
Must be able to use a wide variety of measuring instruments such as micrometers, indicators, calipers, and other measuring devices
Must have strong math skills, particularly trigonometry
Must be quality and safety minded
Must have basic understanding of computers
Must possess problem solving capabilities

Nice To Haves

G and M code programming
Variable programming
Conversational
Powermill, or Inventor Cam
NX programming

Responsibilities

Adhere to Silfex Quality Management System
Properly document measurements and visual observations
Inspect parts for defects and other anomalies visually and by using basic measuring equipment such as micrometers, indicators and calipers to ensure parts meet proper specifications
Create new programs and/or update current programs as required by supervision
Identify tooling required in program or suggest replacement tooling as required for current parts or new parts
Create / update set up sheets for new and current running parts, as required
Run and troubleshoot new programs or currently running programs to minimize program time or issues operators are having with programs (Including tooling or machine issues)
Ability to make proper offsets and show operators the proper way to make offsets in the CNC machines
Continuously suggest improvements in new programs based on operator feedback (or other stakeholders) or previously updated programs
Establish standard work for consistent tool numbers used in programs and any other standard work to minimize variation in programs with similar machining configurations
Use DNC software to transfer programs to/from CNC machines
Follow all company Safety policies and procedures and report any unsafe conditions to your supervisor, manager, EHS manager in the facility
Ability to interpret drawings, work instructions and other manufacturing related information needed to program parts
Setup / operate CNC machines, grinders and other manufacturing equipment
Accurately machine parts per work instructions
Use tool setter & dresser to set tooling geometry
Use proper material handling techniques as provided in training
Document machine crashes
Generate L2L request for machine issues/ troubles
Maintain job rotation within department as required
Perform other duties as assigned by department management or task related to special projects or assignments
Perform 5S, general housekeeping duties and tasks
Display a positive attitude and strong work ethic that reflects the Mission and Core Values of Silfex.
Create and maintain a culture where workplace safety is part of everything we do. Provide the safest possible workplace to our employees by modeling and following all company safety policies, reporting any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to Silfex management. Wear all PPE as required by work area or job function.
Communication - Begin with the end in mind - Communicate boldly as well as effectively with empathy and respect to inspire teamwork and collaboration vertically and horizontally within Silfex.
Assist in applying lean manufacturing concepts and 5S. Demonstrate ownership of continuous improvement ideas and activities. Maintain organization and cleanliness, housekeeping and 5S within work area. Maintain these areas at the highest degree possible while responsibly escalating any maintenance issues.