NC Programmer

ALIGN PRECISION•North Plains, OR

8d•$35 - $46

About The Position

Performs research and engineering laboratory functions involving the testing, analysis, and evaluation of materials and processes, and provides technical support to engineers. Analyzes technical data for design problems, selects among possible design layouts, calculates design data, and prepares layouts, specifications, parts lists, estimates, and procedures. Gathers and manages technical data, produces engineering documentation and drawings, and performs mathematical calculations and preliminary analyses using established formulas and guidelines. Uses a personal computer to conduct analyses and prepare documentation and reports. Assembles electrical and electronic systems and prototypes using engineering data, hand tools, and measuring instruments; sets up and operates test equipment to assess developmental parts, assemblies, or systems and records results. The role also evaluates work processes and develops strategies and programs to improve productivity and efficiency, applying industrial engineering problem-solving and productivity techniques. It includes handling technical and customer support tasks such as researching technical issues, processing customer orders, guiding customers through solutions, reviewing product change requests, resolving escalated complaints, documenting troubleshooting, learning about product updates, and participating in customer training. Regular and consistent attendance is essential. Other duties may be assigned. No supervisory responsibilities; travel is not required. ALIGN PRECISION is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

8 or more years of relevant experience.
High school degree or equivalent, plus specialized training.
Excellent attention to detail.
Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements.
Basic computer skills.
Problem-solving abilities.
Mastery of basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to understand and obey safety requirements.
Commitment to keeping the work area clean and free of debris.

Responsibilities

Gather information to evaluate current work processes, including workflow, time requirements, costs, and duration.
Develop strategies and programs to improve the productivity and efficiency of company work processes.
Apply industrial engineering problem-solving and productivity techniques to evaluate recommended strategies and programs.
File reports regarding product problems.
Research technical issues.
Manage and process customer orders.
Walk customers through solutions.
Review product change requests.
Learn about product updates and new technologies.
Resolve escalated customer complaints without team lead intervention.
Document troubleshooting and problem-resolution steps.
Participate in providing customer training as required.
Perform research and engineering laboratory testing, analysis, and evaluation of materials and processes.
Provide technical support to engineers, analyze technical data, calculate design data, and prepare engineering layouts, specifications, parts lists, estimates, and procedures.
Gather, maintain, format, compile, and manipulate technical data; prepare engineering documentation, reports, and drawings.
Perform mathematical calculations and preliminary data analyses using established formulas and provided guidelines.
Assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes; set up and operate test equipment and record results.
Maintain reliable and consistent attendance and perform other assigned duties.