Manager, CNC Programming

FM Industries•Fremont, CA

About The Position

FM Industries is a premier manufacturing solutions provider. We specialize in build to print, precision machined components, anodizing and engineered thermal spray coatings. We provide customers leading edge support from prototype to production. This position is responsible for the direct supervision of programmers and provides leadership and direction to all facilities' machine tool programming teams. The role involves planning, directing, and coordinating machining processes, designing fixturing and tooling, and responding to manufacturing issues and concerns to ensure machining processes produce products to customer specifications and according to manufacturing schedules. The Manager will develop, evaluate, and improve machine tooling and processes, and oversee the design and builds of appropriate fixtures following FMI ISO procedures to support efficient and cost-effective machining processes. This role performs engineering activities in compliance with established company and manufacturing standards, engineering principles, customer requirements, and related specifications. The Manager will confer with customers and engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods, and with engineering managers to determine part specifications and recommend the purchase of equipment and materials used in manufacturing and production. Additionally, the role involves conferring with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes, and interacting with all factory employees, appropriate management and operations personnel, and other department personnel. Communication with the Engineering Manager is essential for obtaining instruction and assistance and communicating concerns.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Engineering (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • 10+ years of experience in the precision manufacturing industry, preferably in semiconductor industry. Will also consider aerospace industry.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and management experience
  • Strong tooling for manufacturing as well as CNC work holding experience
  • Computer literacy includes, but is not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project & CAD software.

Nice To Haves

  • Lean Enterprise certification
  • ERP system certification
  • Lean 6 sigma certification
  • GD&T certification

Responsibilities

  • Direct supervision of programmers
  • Provides leadership and direction to all facilities' machine tool programming teams
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate machining processes
  • Design fixturing and tooling
  • Respond to manufacturing issues and concerns to ensure machining processes produce products to customer specifications and according to manufacturing schedules
  • Develops, evaluates, and improves machine tooling and processes
  • Oversee the design and builds of appropriate fixtures following FMI ISO procedures to support efficient and cost-effective machining processes
  • Performs engineering activities in compliance with established company and manufacturing standards, engineering principles, customer requirements, and related specifications
  • Confers with customers and engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods
  • Confers with engineering managers to determine part specifications and recommends the purchase of equipment and materials used in manufacturing and production
  • Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
  • Interacts with all factory employees, appropriate management and operations personnel, and other department personnel
  • Communicate with the Engineering Manager to obtain instruction and assistance and communicate concerns

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO Program
  • Nine (9) Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Plans
  • Health Spending Plans
  • Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company 30% match!
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