BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution OR seven (7) years of experience in CNC field programming 5-axis equipment  Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Fluent in the creation and validation of 5 axis CNC machining programs Basic working knowledge of CNC programming using CAD/CAM and/or manual G-codes Experience with Renishaw Equator programming and operation PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel Knowledge of adaptive machining software and integration using TTL, Renishaw and ATOS systems Proficient in Siemens-based software solutions including NX, NX CAM and OmniCAD Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints Ability to write detailed work instructions to support all aspects of adaptive machining Ability to work independently Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude

This 1st shift position will be in our Plant 3, Whitehall Casting Operation.  The key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Develop CNC programs to support new part launches Provide manufacturing support and problem solving Validate pre-released CNC programs Lead cycle time and tooling cost reduction efforts. Develop and lead initiatives to achieve 'Lights Out Manufacturing' including offline programming, in machine probing, and pallet system integration. Lead continuous improvement activities to improve manufacturing OEE related to adaptive machining. Optimize machine cutting paths and/or settings to improve manufacturing performance and quality. Manage selection of cutting tools and holders, Including specifications and procurement. Support of legacy programs including program edits, revision control, etc. Support maintenance and production with troubleshooting of machinery and tooling. Support engineering in quotation and estimation of cycle times and tooling costs. Train new employees on how to properly operate CNC machines and execute programs. Execute a "Zero Defects" and "Don’t Take, Don’t Make, Don’t Pass" culture within the 5-axis department. Provide Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) support within the 5-axis programming work scope as well as the production operations. Work with lead 5 axis programmer providing technical guidance and decision making for less experienced programmers.