Manufacturing Programmer - CNC

Company: Horst Engineering & Mfg Co
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Job Description:

Manufacturing Programmer - CNC

This Manufacturing Programmer - CNC role is an important member of our Manufacturing Team. You will focus on programming precision turning equipment including multi-axis lathes and Swiss screw machines. You will split time between programming in an engineering environment and performing hands-on set-up on the production floor.

Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Program and set-up CNC equipment, including multi-axis lathes and Swiss screw machines with a combination of turning and milling capability. (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Okuma controls)
  
• Use of CAM software will be required (Partmaker and Mastercam)
  
• Operate production equipment on new part introduction (NPI) projects, complete development work (R&D), to optimize processes, and troubleshoot production issues.
  
• Work with our Engineering Team to develop processes, select tooling, and establish work instructions.
  
• Set-up and establish processes for support equipment (e.g. deburring, finishing, marking, etc.) in a cellular environment.
  
• Improve CNC programs and manufacturing processes to improve quality, reduce set-up time, speed up cycle times, and boost throughput.
  
• Develop and document manufacturing processes. Specify tooling requirements and kit tooling for jobs.
  
• Use our modern DNC System to organize the CNC program library.
  
• Performs other related duties as required.
  
  Other Responsibilities:
  
  • Support our cost estimating processes by developing and simulating manufacturing processes.
    
  • Perform tool and die work and assist with fixture building.
    
  • Train other team members on machining techniques.
    
    Requirements:
    
    • Five or more years of advanced manufacturing experience in an advanced manufacturing environment where there was close tolerance machining in small lots.
      
    • Strong knowledge of CNC programming including CAM systems
      
    • Strong knowledge of work holding and tooling systems
      
    • Demonstrated alignment with the company s Core Purpose and Core Values.
      
    • Strong organizational, verbal and interpersonal skills.
      
    • Advanced computer user.
      
    • Need to possess a Can Do positive attitude in a fast paced manufacturing Environment.
      

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