Programmer (CAD) - O'Neal Steel Birmingham

all O'Neal Industries' Affiliates•Birmingham, AL

About The Position

O'Neal Steel is currently seeking Programmer (CAD) in Birmingham, AL. General Description: The Programmer will design and improve processes with CNC programming to increase the efficiency and quality of production.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Demonstrated experience in reading and interpreting blueprints.
Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to communicate and work effectively across multiple departments including outside contacts and vendors.
Demonstrated ability to develop and successfully implement technical ideas.
May need to effectively convey technical specifications to a non-technical individual or audience.
Must be able to work (7:00AM-3:00PM) Monday - Friday.
Overtime will be required as needed.
Upon offer of employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in drafting or a related field.
One year’s experience in parts programming or Inside Sales.
Demonstrated analytical skills, including interpretation and application.
Competent in the areas of organizational skills, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Analyze and evaluate prints for production methods, assist in determining machine time costs, calculate processing costs and lead time.
Programming of CNC machines.
Read technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance with blueprints.
Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly.
Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise.
Prepare necessary paperwork, check stock, coordinate orders in warehouse.
Interface with Inside Sales to provide quotes for customers in a timely manner.