Manufacturing Programming Technician I

Daikin Applied Americas•Owatonna, MN

27d•$24 - $37

About The Position

Daikin Applied is hiring a Manufacturing Programming Technician I in Owatonna, Minnesota. The position supports efficient production of quality products by using programmed materials effectively, recommending improvements to CAM and internal software, and assisting with product development and cost reduction. The technician works with engineering and the tooling department on material selection, tooling, CAD file adjustments, and design enhancements. The role may also involve special project teams working outside normal processes to support accelerated schedules. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
0 to 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Use programmed materials efficiently.
Provide basic support to build quality products efficiently and meet market demands.
Study and recommend techniques to improve existing CAM and internal software products.
Analyze production material sizing and recommend alternative materials to engineering when appropriate.
Select and recommend tooling purchases for new equipment with engineering, and help coordinate tooling purchases with the tooling department.
Create and adjust CAD files and collaborate with engineering on design enhancements for cost improvements.
Troubleshoot basic machine programming issues.
Assist in product development and cost reduction.
Participate in special project teams, working outside the normal process scope to facilitate an accelerated schedule.
Perform other duties as assigned.