Programmer, CNC

Jamco America Inc•Everett, WA

38d•$41 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

Programming for precision Mill-Turn CNC Lathe & 3 & 4 Axis VMC / Horizontal parts from engineered CAD data. Provide detailed setup /machine program work instructions for shop floor personnel when required. Selects, verifies, quotes or orders holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, etc. at times. Interact with multiple Engineering groups as required regarding clarification, design changes, manufacturability. Perform basic problem solving within department along with external planning, engineering groups.

Requirements

Proficient with Esprit 2017 and/or Mastercam programming software (Level X4 minimum).
Understanding of Solidworks, Catia for CAD translations.
5+ yrs CNC Mill operation experience , 5+ yrs programming experience
Proficient interpretation of drawings, tolerances, GD&T and specifications.
Work from oral and written instructions, drawings, blueprints, various files.
Proficient interpretation of production / assembly drawings, Bill of Materials, drawing notes, etc.
Familiar with the following machines and/or controls: Various HAAS & Mori controls for both mill and lathe
Good understanding of Fanuc G-code
Computer operating systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Internet Browser systems; optional MRP / ERP systems
Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence, co-worker tie in, and direct feedback to internal/external depts.
Ability to effectively present/relay information in one-one and smaller group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to provide accurate and direct feedback to operators, management and other departments as required or requested.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Understanding of basic trigonometry.
Understanding English and metric measurement systems and ability to convert both.
The employee occasionally is required to walk; use both hands to finger, handle, or feel production work; use of hearing/motor skills to talk or hear.
The employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, and reach with both hands and arms.
May require regular shop floor visits and/or regular interaction with operators / personnel.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

3 axis VMC mill / 4 & 5 axis / Horizontal programming a plus
Mill Turn lathe operation / programming a plus

Responsibilities

Create solid model verified, G-code programs
Create clear concise setup /machine program work instructions
Update NC processes and part revisions as necessary when notified or requested
Verification of program performance at floor level; including malfunctions, out of tolerance machining aspects, machine adjustments, optimal cycle performance
May be required to advise or instruct operators in proper operation of machine tools/practices.
May be required to instruct operators in inspection of production detail parts to ensure quality/dimensional values are maintained and verified to print.