CNC Programming TechnicianNewport News, VA

The CNC programmer develops numerical control programs to control the path of metal removal and cutting processes; investigates new processes to improve efficiency; assembles and presets tooling.

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes drawings, sketches, and design intent to determine the machining code.
• Utilizes charts and table for calculations related to part setup and tooling speeds and feeds.
• Maintains all tooling, MRO’s and provide training for new machinist.
• Reads various machinist measuring tools and gauges, such as machinist scales, micrometers, and calipers.
• Recognizes when machinery is not properly adjusted and adjusts as required.
• Locates tools, parts, and materials for upcoming production.
• Programs and creates prototype parts from the various machining centers and burn tables in support of production initiatives.
• Uses nesting software to program jobs on plasma tables.
• Occasionally runs the CNC center if needed to fill in for other operators.
• Tracking plate inventory to maintain production.
• Able to support production schedule either by phone or in person while off shift.

Competencies

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1 to 6 years related experience and/or training.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals including the metric system.
• Demonstrated knowledge of shop mathematics and speed/feeds for metal cutting will be required.
• Demonstrated knowledge to navigate the Siemens 840SL and Haas controller.
• Ability to manually program accessory heads using Siemens controller.
• Understands new machining methods and looks for ways to improve our current process.
• Demonstrated ability to operate CNC machine centers.
• Demonstrated ability to program using nesting software.
• Ability to understand the nesting processes of burn table operations.
• Ability to use Microsoft office.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 5% of the time.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license and passport.

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Referral Bonus: Tier IV

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Donald Hart.

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