What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC PROGRAMMER position at LINDAR?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
- Develop, test, prove out, and maintain CNC programs.
- Generate machining strategies and tool paths.
- Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical specifications.
- Optimize programs to improve cycle times and quality.
- Support first-piece inspections and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with tooling designers and engineers.
- Maintain setup sheets, tooling lists, and revision controls.
- Follow safety policies and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent experience.
- 3–5 years of CNC programming experience.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks, Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and CNC controls
Preferred Qualifications
- Thermoforming, plastics, or mold manufacturing experience.
- 3-axis and 5-axis CNC programming experience.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks, Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM software.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment.
Behaviors
Required- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required- Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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