CNC Programmer

Regal Rexnord•Milwaukee, WI

18h

About The Position

The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and improving CNC programs for multiple axis lathes and vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines under minimal supervision. Products typically start in steel bar stock or casting form. The position requires knowledge in horizontal/vertical milling, and lathes with live tooling. This position will also be able to perform set ups and proving out programs under minimal supervision.

Requirements

5 or more years of experience in CNC programming and an associate or technical school degree in CNC programming or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Effectively communicate and work in a team environment.
Accurately read and comprehend moderately complex material (engineering drawings, programs, blueprints, G codes).
Proficient knowledge in applications to produce complex output (CAM software, MRP system, etc)(MasterCAM or FeatureCAM/Partmaker and SAP preferred).
Skilled in G and M code editing, multi axis function(s) and lathe live tooling machining with Fanuc controllers.
Knowledge and Utilization of MS Office (Excel, Word)
Knowledge of and ability to write to explain or describe moderately complex or creative information.
Knowledge of and ability to compute basic arithmetic skills
Knowledge of and ability to solve unique problems that are diversified and involved. Judgment is required to adapt standard practices and principles to meet new conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and prove out programs that will machine complex geometry to close tolerances on multi-axis machining centers (CNC multiple axis lathes, vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines).
Develop most efficient/reliable manufacturing process for best material removal. following the pre-established standards.
Ability to set up and operate numerically controlled machines as needed.
Recommend and set up all tools, fixtures and programs for new jobs and improve current tools as needed.
Maintain and procure tool crib inventory.
Adjust machine to control part dimensions.
Instruct machine operators on operating and programming methods.
Document procedures such as set up sheets, tooling library, etc.
Communicate internally with contacts outside the work group to exchange work related information.
Furnish or obtain factual information over the telephone, in writing, or in person with external contacts. Requires normal courtesy and discretion in dealing with others.
Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
Work in cooperation and coordination with the engineering and production departments concerning new product developments or changes contemplated in existing products.
Analyze program and tooling-related problems, which cause downtime or otherwise limit productive capacity of equipment
Train, assign and check the work of associates.
Troubleshoots issues with DNC system (communication between machines and servers).
Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with Regalrexnord policies, 5S procedures, and in line with Regalrexnord core values.