CNC Programmer

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally.

Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

Job Description

Our site in Cudahy, WI is seeking a motivated CNC Programmer. In this role, you will prepare programs for CNC machine tools using computer systems, manual programming, or direct entry.

• Analyze part drawings to determine optimal machining methods.
• Transfer part geometry from server to CAD/CAM software packages.
• Select proper tools, cutting speeds, and feed rates dependent upon material, tooling, and machine.
• Absorb responsibility for maintaining required paperwork such as set-up sheets and hard copies.
• Download and upload programs into various pieces of equipment.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing problems and to ensure the continuous, ongoing improvement of processes and methods to improve productivity and quality and reduce costs.
• Perform "prove out" of new manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, fixtures, etc., including compliance to quality specifications.
• Follow all housekeeping rules.
• Comply with all safety and quality regulations.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Requires five to seven years of CNC or program-related experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical periodicals, professional journals, blueprints, schematics, drawings, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, vendors, customers, and coworkers.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and statistical process controls.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Requires the knowledge and ability to use computers and the appropriate software, the ability to operate a variety of small hand tools and precision measuring devices.
• Able to reliably communicate manufacturing plans, proposals, and results, and discuss options at management levels.

Onsite Work Arrangement

This role is based fully onsite, and not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities.

About Our Location

Cudahy is a quaint community located in Milwaukee County, where clean neighborhoods mingle with acres of parkland, major transportation access, and big-city attractions all within an arm's reach, with a small-town feel. Cudahy has six county parks and 823 acres of parkland, seasonal farmers markets in front of City Hall, and miles of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. With lots of community involvement, the city has many family-friendly events throughout the year. The area is home to several major league sports teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers, with Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, just 2 hours away! Traveling in and out of the area is also a breeze! General Mitchell International Airport is just minutes away, with Chicago O’Hare International Airport just a little over an hour away.

Our Commitment to Our People

We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

We cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.