CNC Programmer

JOB SUMMARY

The CNC Programmer programs CNC machine tools by G&M code and offline CAM systems. This individual analyzes and defines production methods and processes required to manufacture parts and products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following.

Other duties may be assigned:

Steward our mission (to enrich lives by providing differentiated packaging automation and services) and values (unwavering integrity, servant's heart, ownership spirit and continuous innovation and improvement).Develop NC programs for CNC machine tools.

Develop NC programs utilizing Offline CAM systems.

Determine best programming method for each fabricated level component.

Assist CNC Programming Supervisor, Production Supervisors and Director of Fabrication in resolving production problems and difficulties.

Operate machine tools as deemed necessary.

Implement product/process improvements aimed at standardization, cost reduction, productivity, quality, and safety.

Evaluate new manufacturing technologies and their applicability at Douglas Machine.

Provide input to the product development process.

Participate in manufacturing systems development by recommending system changes and enhancements.

Assist the Manufacturing Routing Specialist with new part routings or updating old part routings.

Responsible for complying with all safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes related to metal fabrication and assembly.

Demonstrated ability to write computer programs.

Strong critical thinking, logic, and reasoning to troubleshoot and solve problemsWorking knowledge of personal computers and related software including CAD/CAM systems.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Two-year vocational/technical degree and 2-3 years of experience in a machine shop environment; or, High school diploma/GED and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment.

OTHER INFORMATION

All full-time positions offer attractive compensation and benefits that include ESOP stock allocation, 401(k) match, a company health clinic, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, volunteer time off, along with holiday pay and paid time off.