CNC Systems Programmer II
About The Position
Our Operations professionals manage and support the creation of our world-class flow control products in a low-volume, high mix manufacturing environment. These folks are our manufacturing leaders - shop managers, purchasing professionals, production and demand planners, engineers, and quality professionals who value working with other top manufacturing professionals and helping solve complex production problems. In addition to a work environment that promotes learning and promote-from-within opportunities, we understand what matters to our production workers: competitive, market-drive pay, outstanding benefits, and a stable and dependable job place supported by over 140 years of being in business. If you are looking for a place to call home in your next manufacturing role, come and explore all that Chesterton has to offer! Responsible for generating CNC programs through the use of CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) software including process sheets and Operations Packages. This individual must be capable of designing work holding fixtures. Maintains established manufacturing standards and practices. Assignments are complex. Provides input for the decision making process as it relates to the development of manufacturing processes and procedures.
Requirements
- Proficient in reading and interpreting and editing G Code programs.
- Experienced in the operation of at least one type of CAM software system to create programs for the following types of machines: 2 axis lathes, 3 axis Mills, 4 axis Mills, 5 axis Mills
- Basic knowledge of proper application of high speed machining techniques used in milling.
- Associates degree in Manufacturing Technology or equivalent in technical experience.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Minimum of 4 years CAM programming experience or equivalent.
- Strong communication skills required both verbally and in writing.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under frequently changing priorities and to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to solve practical and moderately complex problems.
- Ability to be flexible in uncertain or unpredictable situations.
- Ability to use sound and logical thinking in choosing a particular course of action.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of parametric (Fanuc Macro B) programming language helpful.
Responsibilities
- Apply creative engineering principals and theories.
- Review and recommend changes to materials and manufacturing processes.
- Acts as liaison between production, planning, quality assurance, manufacturing and engineering personnel.
- Assists other programmers with the proper application of machining cycles and processes as required.
Benefits
- “Work Today, get paid tomorrow” - withdraw up to 50% of your earned daily wages the next day after you work rather than waiting for pay day!
- Chesterton Student Loan Repayment Program
- BCBS Medical Coverage
- Delta Dental
- 401K savings plan with a Chesterton contribution
- PTO including vacation sick, time, 11 paid holidays, and paid to time off to volunteer for causes
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
- HSA & FSA options to cover additional medical costs
- Parental leave for moms and dads to be
- Hiring referral bonuses (up to $3,000 for select roles)
- A host of other fringe benefits including legal services, pet insurance, Chesterton relief fund for employees in need, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
