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AWT World Trade

CNC Operator and Programmer

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A CNC Programmer programs computer-controlled equipment used to cut wood, plastic, or metal according to precise measurements, or equipment used for different manufacturing processes.

$62,929 / year median in Illinois

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CNC Operator and Programmer AWT World Trade - 2.8 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $31 - $33 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications CNC programming Mechanical blueprint interpretation Blueprint specification interpretation CAM software Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Associate's degree Hand tools Manufacturing company experience Cutting tools Production troubleshooting Full Job Description About us AWT World Trade is a small business in Chicago, IL. Our goal is to AWT World Trade Inc is a reputable manufacturing company specializing in screen printing equipment and supplies. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Programmer to join our team..
Job Summary:
As a CNC Programmer at AWT World Trade Inc, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts and components. Your expertise in CNC programming, particularly working with both 2D and 3D parts, will be essential in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of our production operations. Knowledge of
HAAS CNC
centers, experience with CNC lathes, and proficiency in Mastercam will are a must for this role.
Responsibilities:
Develop CNC programs using industry-standard software (e.g., Mastercam) to accurately interpret engineering drawings and transform them into machine instructions. Set up and operate
HAAS CNC
centers, as well as CNC lathes, ensuring proper tool selection, fixture setup, and machine calibration. Program and operate CNC machines to fabricate both 2D and 3D parts with precision and efficiency. Collaborate with design engineers to analyze Solidworks drawings and other specifications, determining optimal machining strategies and selecting appropriate cutting tools. Monitor and adjust machine parameters during the machining process to ensure quality and adherence to design specifications. Conduct regular maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Perform thorough inspections of finished parts to ensure compliance with quality standards and make necessary adjustments as required. Troubleshoot programming or machining issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Foster effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers and production personnel, to optimize workflows and achieve production goals.
Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience as a CNC Programmer in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in CNC programming for both 2D and 3D parts. Strong knowledge and experience with
HAAS CNC
center. Hands-on experience with CNC lathes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Familiarity with hand tools and measuring instruments. Familiarity with various cutting tools and their applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot programming and machining issues. Attention to detail and a commitment to working with precision. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands. Preferred Qualifications (a plus): Experience working with other CNC machine brands. Knowledge of additional programming languages, such as G-code or CAM software. Familiarity with quality control processes and inspection techniques. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement. If you have the required experience and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$31.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Associate (Required)
Experience:
CNC programming: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person