NC Programmer II

Precision Castparts Corporation • Valencia, CA

50d • $25 - $38

About The Position

The NC Programmer develops solutions to a wide range of complex machining problems, requiring ingenuity and innovation. The NC Programmer is responsible for defining and developing the machining process for complex aerospace parts, working with both hard and soft metals. The primary deliverable of the NC programmer is comprehensive NC programs and detailed support documentation for set-up and running parameters. The NC Programmer works in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment working with both external and internal customers.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience developing multi-axis NC programs for hard or soft metal.
• Proficiency in the use of CATIA software is required for the performance of the NC Program functions.
• Comprehensive understanding of cutting tool application, including proper definition of speeds, feeds, depth of cuts, and chip load is required.
• Experience using CAM simulation software is preferred, specifically CGTech Vericut.
• Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required.
• The ability to estimate scope/size of a task, manage multiple tasks and work to a schedule is required.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of the IPT, including the ability to exchange detailed written and verbal information communicated in English.

Responsibilities

• The NC Programmer will work with the IPT, including the Manufacturing Engineers and Design Engineers, to plan the manufacturing process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for defining the machining process, determining multiple position processes resulting in an efficient process that produces quality parts.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for selecting machine tools and cutting tools to result in the best performance of the machining process.
• The NC Programmer will, as needed, design fixtures and create reference geometry for the machining process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for providing detailed machining instructions for the operations team including set-up, cutting tool definition, and in-process inspection.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for managing and maintaining NC programs and cutting tool assemblies and lists.
• The NC programmer will verify NC programs using simulation software (i.e. Vericut and ThirdWave Production Module).
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to support First Article machining and iterative updates based on shop feedback.
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to work in an IPT environment including customers, internal team members and suppliers. An NC Programmer must be able to work collaboratively and communicate effectively to achieve the program goals.

Benefits

• Employees will receive 104 hours paid time off every year.
• Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays.
• Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees