What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5 Axis Programmer position at Pacific Finders?
SUMMARY
Responsible for the creation and revision of CNC programs, complete with tool, fixture, and set-up requirements, while adhering to Quality requirements and workmanship standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
- Work with tooling suppliers to stay on the cutting edge of process and efficiency
- Develop tool test programs and implementation plans for improved manufacturing processes
- Develop ability to utilize software as necessary to facilitate the creation and management of Manufacturing Plans and machine programming
- Managing and maintaining program distribution to the shop floor per company policy.
- Work closely with QA department to develop operation and 1st piece inspection points and documentation
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- May review work for lower level programmers
REQUIRED
- High school degree or GED
- Minimum of 10 years of CNC programming experience
- Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite required
- Experience with Mastercam X6 and later (company currently using revision 24)
- Experience with Solid Works and Vericut (company currently using newest versions)
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and G.D&T. (ASME Y14.5-2009 standard)
- Ability to consistently deliver products that meets or exceeds specifications
- High level working knowledge of one or more of the following machine controls: Mazak, Haas and Heidenhian
- Experienced in optimizing CNC programs, including fixture designs, and reducing machining time
- Proficient with Mastercam software or Fusion 360 or Autodesk Inventor. Vericut verification software, and program editors
DESIRED
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required based on experience
- quality risks
- Strong communication skills and desire to work with the team
- Multi-tasker with manufacturing engineering background and strong problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and able to accomplish a high level of work without supervision
- Team player who works and communicates well with all members of a workgroup and/or other departments
- Excellent attention to detail
You should be proficient in:
- CNC Programming
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CAM Software (Mastercam, Autodesk Fusion 360)
- CNC Mill (5 axis VMC)