CNC Programmer
Rice Lake Weighing Systems · Rice Lake, WI · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Create robust CNC programs utilizing the most efficient methods and tooling while keeping safety and lean concepts in mind.
- Meet with tool vendors regularly to keep apprised of the latest machining techniques and tooling.
- Conduct tooling evaluations with special attention to ROI, and partner with others to reduce costs using lean manufacturing methods.
- Participate in CAP-X projects for new equipment and serve as the Subject Matter Expert on setup/operation of this new equipment.
- Mentor operators and setup operators on the new equipment.
- Document tooling and set up sheets in Company systems.
- Provide robust CNC programs using latest machining techniques and proper tooling for mills and lathes.
- Develop fixture design and processes for production parts.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure DFX principles and skills are leveraged.
- Communicate with peers in manufacturing and management department meetings.
- Demonstrate the ability to accurately use and interpret inspection equipment used in machining.
- Support verification and validation activities in the manufacturing environment.
- Work in a manner that prioritizes quality of work and safety while performing work.
- Keep work area organized and as clean as possible while working.
- Identify opportunities/solutions to reduce or eliminate waste in areas where you work.
Qualifications
- Two (2) or more years in CNC operation.
- Two (2) or more years of CNC setup experience.
- Preference will be given to those with CNC set up experience.
- Successfully complete training on current offline programming software (MasterCam).
- A High School Diploma.
Skills
- Excellent SolidWorks skills including the ability to successfully complete training on RLWS solid modeling software.
- Working knowledge of the practices, materials, methods, and tools of the machining trade.
- Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade, and of the properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
- Strong analytical and documentation skills.
- Strong personal computer skills including MS Office.
- Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
- The ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to mentor and share knowledge with operators and setup/operators.
Benefits
We offer competitive wages, great working conditions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life, five weeks of Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, 401k with weekly company match, and wellness benefit programs.
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Varies.