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Hi-Tek Professionals

CNC 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.

$72,832 / year median in Washington

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

The 5 Axis CNC Programmer is responsible for programming, set-up and operation of CNC milling machines to produce parts. In addition, this position assembles aircraft parts, fabricates parts for warehouse projects, and researches and completes purchase requisitions for projects and designs products using CAD software.
In This Role You Will:
CNC Programming Analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to create efficient machining strategies. Maintain accuracy in programming for quality and adherence to specifications. Setup and Machine Operation Support Create detailed setup sheets and documentation to guide machine operators. Assist with machine setup and operation during peak production times or complex jobs. Conduct test runs to ensure accuracy and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Project Estimation and Planning Estimate programming times, machine times, and materials needed to complete projects efficiently. Develop Basic work plans to align with project timelines and production demands. Engineering Collaboration Serve as a liaison between engineering and manufacturing to ensure seamless communication and alignment on technical requirements. Assist engineering in creating models, assemblies, fixtures, and tooling needed for production. Provide insights and feedback on part manufacturability, tooling needs, and process improvements. Process Improvement Analyze current machining processes to identify areas for efficiency and quality improvements. Recommend and implement updates to programming and machining techniques as needed.
Pay:
Up to $70.00 per hour
Experience:
relevant: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person