CNC Programmer

MacLean Power Systems•Alabaster, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

Develops, edits, and optimizes CNC programs and tool paths for Haas VF-3 vertical machining centers and VF-2 drilling machines in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for creating and editing tool paths for machining operations on the VF-3, and writing, editing, and optimizing production drilling programs for the VF-2, in addition to setting up and operating the assigned CNC equipment.

Requirements

  • Perform work under minimal supervision
  • Handle complex issues and problems and refer only the most complex issues to higher level staff
  • Possess comprehensive working knowledge of subject matter
  • Over 5 years of experience, including hands-on CNC programming and setup on Haas (or similar) vertical machining and drilling equipment
  • Ability to interpret work instructions
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions
  • Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to write and edit CNC tool paths and G-code/M-code programs for VF-3 mills and VF-2 drilling machines
  • Advanced use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Create, edit, and optimize CNC tool paths/programs for Haas VF-3 vertical machining centers
  • Write, edit, and optimize production drilling programs (G-code) for VF-2 drilling machines
  • Set up and operate assigned VF-3 and VF-2 CNC machines, including tooling, offsets, and workholding
  • Check that items produced pass quality control requirements
  • Verify new and edited programs via graphics/dry-run and first-article inspection before releasing to production
  • Perform complex troubleshooting of equipment and perform adjustments or repairs
  • Read and interpret blueprints and engineering specifications
  • Use required gaging instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators) to verify part dimensions and tolerances
  • Collaborate with team members to increase overall throughput
  • Consult with management and help with training
  • Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring when needed
  • Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
  • Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
  • Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned
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