CNC Programmer

Rev-Tech Manufacturing Solutions•Saint Petersburg, FL

59d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Programmer is responsible for programming all multi-axis CNC machining equipment, verifying program accuracy, designing fixtures, identifying necessary cutting tools, and determining the best machining methods for parts. This role involves reviewing customer RFQs, specification drawings, and other documentation to determine material requirements, cutting tools, and fixtures. The programmer will also consolidate costs, participate in planning and scheduling, and collaborate with various departments to improve processes and quoting accuracy. Additionally, the role requires planning machining by studying work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans, interpreting GD&T, and utilizing the ERP system for cost data analysis. The programmer will also inspect parts, maintain safe operations, and document actions.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Minimum of 5 years of experience programming CNC machines is required
Must be able to read blueprints
Must have good mathematical skills
Proficient in Inventor or other CAD/CAM system
Proficient in Mastercam

Nice To Haves

Live tooling experience preferred
CNC Vertical Mills and Horizontal Mills
Knowledge of HAAS/FANUC controls preferred
Okuma experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Programming all multi-axis CNC machining equipment
Verifying program accuracy
Designing fixtures
Identifying necessary cutting tools
Determining the best machining methods for parts
Reviews customer RFQ's, specification drawings, and other documentation to determine material requirements, cutting tools and fixtures required, and job routing
Consolidates all outside and internal costs associated with process time in machining and finishing to create detailed quote packages for final review and presentation to customer
Participates in the planning/scheduling of parts to be machined to meet customer requests
Programs CNC mills and lathes, creates set up sheets, designs fixtures and special cutting tools
Creates requisitions for new cutting tools needed to complete new parts or improve productivity
Programs and runs CNC equipment using Mastercam X5 and ProCam software
Collaborates with General Manager, Production Leads, Production Manager, and CNC machinists to improve processes and quoting accuracy
Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Utilizes the ERP system to gather job cost data and assist the Management in analyzing internal costing trends and ensure future bids reflect current trends in costing
Inspects parts and changes or corrects process layouts for parts
Runs machine diagnostics and helps diagnose down tools
Maintains safe operations by adhering to OSHA safety procedures and regulations
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs