Job Title: CNC Programmer
Location: Delavan, WI
Duration: Contract/Fulltime
Work with all related CAD, CAM and ancillary software programs utilizing intermediate to advanced knowledge while training towards full working knowledge.
Work with Manufacturing Engineers to develop production strategies by assisting in the selection of cutting tools and work holding fixtures.
Work with Manufacturing Engineers to develop fabrication strategies by assisting in identifying sequence of operations and recommending specific production equipment.
Work with Manufacturing Engineers to estimate programming, setup, and run times for quoting purposes.
Identify and drive cost reduction projects through the utilization of Lean Manufacturing principles by increasing automation and reducing manual as well as production steps where possible.
Set-up and operate machinery during trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings to programmed control data ensuring functionality and performance.
Act as liaison with shop floor personnel to improve Tool Data Sheets and Setup Instructions in order to obtain feedback leading to process improvement as well as increase production efficiency.
Train or assist shop floor personnel in the use of programmable equipment and in the resolution of problems per processing requirements based on daily job assignments.
Edit existing CNC programming code, per established company procedures in order to prevent line stoppage.