Lead CNC Programmer

GE Vernova • Greenville, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We operate with a founder’s mindset. We deliver innovation with passion, speed, and courage. We continuously challenge our thinking and are empowered to dream big and take smart risks. As a member of the CAD/CAM team, you will be an active contributor to the factory volume ramp and standardization efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree, or Machinist Apprentice (or similar) graduate with 6 years of experience in CNC machining [OR] High School Degree w/9 years of experience CNC machining
• 6+ years experience NX CAM Programming

Nice To Haves

• Experience creating 5-axis CNC programs using a CAM (preferably NX) system.
• Proficiency with high-level machine tool controls including sub-routines, Renishaw probing routines, variable based programming, nested looping, as well as CLM (closed loop machining)
• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Machine Tool Technology.
• Strong problem solving and organization skills, with above average shop math skills in geometry and trigonometry.
• Knowledge of post-processor development and debugging, preferably NX Post Configurator or Post Builder.
• Experience using Vericut (preferred) or other CNC verification/machine simulation software.
• Experience with NX API and other software development tools (VB, python, etc.)
• Strong familiarity with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, and Siemens Sinumerik ONE
• Demonstrated proficiency interpreting drawing requirements.
• Ability to multi-task and productively manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience machining high temperature superalloys found in HDGT or Aerospace components.

Responsibilities

• Generate and maintain CNC programs utilizing NX-CAM or other software. This could include multi-axis milling, turning, grinding and/or EDM.
• Verify new CNC programs prior to release on the shop floor utilizing Vericut.
• Provide CNC related support to M.E. (Manufacturing Engineer) and provide operator, programmer, and ME training as required
• Provide daily operator support in the form of CNC programming and troubleshooting support to the shop floor.
• Provide guidance and input for CAM standards
• Support and implement tooling & fixturing requirements associated with CNC machine tools.
• Generate and support workstation instructions (methods) for CNC related issues.
• Initiate and lead process improvement projects to improve safety, quality, cost and delivery.
• Provide effective communication to appropriate team members when needed.
• Work effectively as an individual and in a team-based environment in a matrixed organization.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embracing and driving positive change inside and outside the organization when appropriate.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior