Job Description

Must-Haves:

• 10+ years as a CNC Programmer
• Experience with 5-axis experience using TopSolid programming Software
• Knowledge and proficiency in key numerical control programming principles, concepts, and techniques.
• Fundamental knowledge of CNC programming language.
• Knowledge of N/C tooling, proper speeds and feeds for the material to be machined and proper machine sequences.
• General knowledge of aerospace industry and machine shop operations.
• Ability to effectively apply continuous improvement methods to manufacturing functions (e.g. process mapping, design‐to production automation).
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to research and analyze data and develop recommendations or resolve problems.

Plusses:

• Aerospace Experience

Day to Day:

1. Provides programming support for machining parts & tools on numerically controlled machines by suggesting/ implementing program edit or re-wright of machine instruction.
2. Suggests / implements proper cutting tools for each part by taking into consideration speeds, feeds, cutter types and control system limitations to safely and economically produce a part to the engineering and/or manufacturing engineering specification.
3. Suggests / implements program routines for the most efficient computer calculation of dimension and machining requirements for each part by outlining the sequence of operations to machine the part. i.e. Angle, Linear, radii & curvature features.
4. Suggests / implements dimension and configuration of cuts, selection of tools, machine speeds, and feed rates by analyzing drawings, sketches, procedures & specifications.
5. Shows location of reference points and direction of cutting paths by preparing geometric layouts, utilizing CAD & various manufacturing software(s).
6. Suggests / Implements existing part programs for engineering changes or program improvement. Revises program(s) to eliminate omissions or errors. (As appointed by NC Programming / Manufacturing Engineering Staff)
7. Observes operation of machine on trial run to prove taped or programmed instruction (proof). Compares computer printout to original program to ensure accuracy of machine instructions. Recommends cost reductions opportunities and may be assigned to special project(s)
8. Analyzes proposed changes in methods and materials and contributes to continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing / production activities
9. Maintains technical knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing technical publications
10. Supports the team by accomplishing related results as needed. Work assignments may include cross functional responsibilities.

This is a 12 month ongoing contract and pays $50-70hr.

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