CNC Programmer
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to help modernize and improve our machining operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving and wants to take an active role in converting legacy machines from manual programming to modern CAD/CAM and conversational programming platforms. Develop and maintain offline N/C programs using CAD/CAM software for CNC turning and machining centers.Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational or feature-based programming.Work with Hexagon or similar software platforms for automated programming and feature recognition.Maintain and update manufacturing databases and documentation related to standards, methods, tooling, and inspection.Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing requirements.Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to programming, tooling, and machining processes.Validate and verify CNC programs for accuracy prior to release to the shop floor.Specify machining data, tooling requirements, and work holding strategies.Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.Maintain organized records for all CNC programs and associated documentation.
Requirements
- 3-6 years on-the-job experience in the Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering field.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM systems (Mastercam, FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM etc.).
- Experience with conversational programming and upgrading legacy machines.
- Experience creating offline CNC programs compatible with Fanuc, Siemens, and Haas controllers, including post-processing for different machine platforms.
- Familiarity with Hexagon software or similar automated programming platforms.
- Strong understanding of machining processes, tool paths, and G-code.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain offline N/C programs using CAD/CAM software for CNC turning and machining centers.
- Analyze existing manual or outdated programming methods and transition machines to conversational or feature-based programming.
- Work with Hexagon or similar software platforms for automated programming and feature recognition.
- Maintain and update manufacturing databases and documentation related to standards, methods, tooling, and inspection.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing requirements.
- Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to programming, tooling, and machining processes.
- Validate and verify CNC programs for accuracy prior to release to the shop floor.
- Specify machining data, tooling requirements, and work holding strategies.
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
- Maintain organized records for all CNC programs and associated documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
