What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer position at ARCH?
Position Overview
The CNC Programmer will work from solid models and technical drawings to create programs used on Complex Bar-Fed 5-Axis Milling Machines, Swiss Turning Machines, and Conventional 5-Axis milling machines.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop CNC Programs and manufacturing processes for new and legacy 5 axis, mill-turn, and/or Swiss lathe parts
- Program parts and fixtures using CAM software using Gibbs CAM
- Optimize feeds, speeds, and processes for maximum efficiency.
- Design fixtures and custom cutting tools.
- Use machine simulation software to ensure collision free code
- Aid in quoting new work, including design for manufacturability feedback to customers
- Set up and run CNC mills and lathes as needed to support new product introduction and continuous improvement efforts
- Mentor and teach machinists new skills
- Collaborate with machinists to resolve programming and machine issues.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement ideas on new and legacy parts.
What We’re Looking For
- Technical training in precision machining , degree in Engineering OR related field OR equivalent work experience in machine programming
- 5 years of relevant work experience in CNC machining / manufacturing
- Proficient in GibbsCAM, Mastercam or a similar CAM software. Knowledge of G-code for multi-axis CNC machining.
- Strong knowledge of CNC machining, GD&T, and machine control systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of quality instruments and how to use them
- Experience with business side of operation (quoting, customer relations, production planning, etc.)
- Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail-Oriented.
- Reliable and dependable.
- Positive internal and customer focused attitude.
- Must enjoy fast pace and rapidly changing environment.
- Strong ability to organize, prioritize and execute.
- Champion projects to ensure meeting customer delivery.
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
Work Environment
- Clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility
- A place where continuous learning is encouraged
- Collaborative and team-oriented
- Fast-paced and innovation-driven
- Recognizes and celebrates contributions
Schedule
- Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Optional overtime on Saturdays (as needed)
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental & Vision starting Day One
- Paid time off & company holidays
- Competitive 401(k) with company match
- Quarterly bonus program
- Opportunity for career growth, training, and mentorship
Why Join ARCH?
- Be part of a company that directly impacts patient care worldwide
- Work in a modern CNC manufacturing environment
- Grow your career with a company that invests in its people
- Join a team that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Additional Notes
ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.