TekPro is partnered with a leading medical device manufacturer in their search for an experienced Programmer/Machinist! This position is direct hire with excellent benefits.

1st shift position

6 am to 4 pm, Monday – Thursday

Our CNC Mill and Wire EDM Programming team members are tasked to work closely with the Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Production Teams related to New Parts / Projects and Existing Job workflow and Improvements. Additional responsibilities include training others to maintain Quality and Production requirements. This includes but is not limited to, meeting or exceeding customer requirements, meeting production rate, monitoring parts by completing first article and in-process checks using micrometers, calipers, gage pins, thread gages, drop indicators and vision and probing measuring equipment.
We currently utilize PowerMILL and Bobcat software, and have a number of Haas VMC’s, which are four and five Axis capable, Kitamura HMC and an AMSTech Wire EDM Machine.

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes by analyzing the current state and finding opportunities for improvements by changing tooling and cutting processes to decrease product cost and cost related to handling, quality and supply chain.
• Operate, setup, and perform complex programming on CNC mills.
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them to customer requirements.
• Work together with engineers to achieve customer requirements and solve any problems that may arise.
• Required to complete prototype and one-off parts.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks on machine as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Lean and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from two-year college or equivalent in machining and programming preferred.
• Minimum four years related manufacturing and programming preferred.
• Self-starter
• Experience programming CNC code on software like PowerMill or Mastercam and Bobcat
• Ability to run Wire EDM and CNC machines (vertical and horizontal mills); as well as ability to read G and M code.
• Ability to read manufacturing prints (Dimensioning and geometric constraints)
• Experience with measuring tools (Calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauge blocks, pins, CMM, and vision systems)
• Basic understanding of cutting tool designs and styles used in milling is required.
• Software requirements: Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Powermill, Mastercam, Bobcat, plus experience with ERP systems

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation is commensurate with your experience, and we offer a full benefits package.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Employer Paid Health Insurance Premium
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 Days a week
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sparta, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:  Machining: 4 years (Preferred)

Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person