LEAD FABRICATOR / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Staging Dimensions•New Castle, DE

175d•Onsite

About The Position

Custom manufacturing company located in New Castle, DE, is seeking a well-rounded HANDS-ON Lead Fabricator to head up our CNC Department. Candidate will be responsible for manipulation of g & m codes at machines, experience with MasterCam, setting up and operating CNC Vertical Mills (Haas VF-10, VF-4, VF-3 & Fadal) and fabrication of custom steel, aluminum and wood products. Full time day shift position. Attractive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

Trade school graduate, or equivalent.
5+ years of programming experience with CNC Vertical Machining Centers
Knowledge of Auto CAD, Solidworks and MasterCam
Strong knowledge of shop practices and skill in using shop tools and equipment.
Ability to ACCURATELY read tape measure & blueprints and translate into fabricated products using fractions & decimal places
Must have reliable transportation
Sufficient strength and physical

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of wood & Plexiglas a plus
Experience with Laminates and veneers a plus
Forklift certified preferred

Responsibilities

CNC programming, set up & operation of CNC Vertical Mills for standard & custom parts
Set-up and break-down of machining centers as well as scheduling PM and cleaning
Knowledge of trouble shooting machines
Create schedules for machining centers based on production schedule
Train and oversee machine operators
Must be familiar with steel and aluminum
Work on other shop equipment such as manual mills, press-brake, saws, lathe, drills, etc.
Draw, read and interpret prints, plans, sketches, and shop drawings.
Work with designers and management to achieve customers' satisfaction.
Maintain a high level of production while maintaining quality
Responding to quick turnaround orders; Some overtime required
Performing well in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
Maintain clean equipment and work area
Forklift certified preferred
Perform related duties, as assigned