CNC Programmer Sr

About the role

Responsible for writing CNC programs and creating setup sheets for CNC equipment across multiple facilities (Ashley Furniture, Wanvog Furniture, and Wanek Furniture).

Responsibilities

• Develop and review machining processes to optimize fabrication methods.
• Determine optimal machine setups and programs for maximum efficiency and cost reduction.
• Create and maintain Engineering Introduction Orders (EIO's) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).
• Interact with CNC department employees and management to resolve issues and implement improvements.
• Evaluate processes, set-ups, program cycles, and operator movements to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with documentation and implementation of best practices, troubleshoot program problems, and suggest improvements to reduce downtime and increase productivity.
• Study raw materials to determine the most efficient yield properties and recommend sizes to manufacturing management and purchasing department.
• Work with suppliers to utilize their factory capabilities to produce materials that meet production needs.
• Propose standardization of material usage between facilities and investigate material variance and location variance to reduce costs.
• Collaborate with product design departments to standardize product designs and improve material usage and factory flow.
• Assist with testing new material types and assist with the design and development of CNC equipment.
• Assist with the design and development of CNC tooling, including creating tooling drawings and qualifying form and function.
• Maintain clean CNC programming databases and monitor and update information in BOM and other engineering and production maintenance databases.
• Manage projects from start to finish, utilizing resources available.
• Research and answer suggestions submitted to the IDEA Network.

Qualifications

Requires a strong background in CNC programming, machining processes, and material efficiency. Proficiency in relevant software and hardware is essential. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Skills

• CNC programming
• Machining processes
• Material efficiency
• Software proficiency
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Benefits

Flexible schedule, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate factory operations.