What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer position at ragged ridge machining?
Ragged Ridge is looking for a CNC Programmer. Experience with Mastercam is a plus. 5 Axis programming is a plus.
We are looking to either hire a 5 axis programmer or hire someone with less programming experience and train them to program multiaxis parts.
Duties
- Develop and write CNC programs using G-code and M-code for various machining centers.
- Interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models to generate precise tool paths
- Utilize CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software to create efficient machining strategies
- Oversee 5 axis operators and help with setups.
- Conduct quality inspections.
- Troubleshoot machining issues by adjusting programs or machine parameters for optimal performance
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and ensure adherence to safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Requirements
- Proven experience in CNC programming with a strong understanding of CNC G-code programming and M-code commands
- Skilled in CAM programming to develop efficient tool paths for complex parts
- Ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints and mechanical drawings accurately
- Basic math skills necessary for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and feed rates during programming and setup
- Knowledge of tooling selection, setup procedures, and fixture installation to ensure high-quality production runs
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, welders, forklifts, and other manufacturing equipment safely when needed
- Understanding of lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow efficiency
- Mechanical blueprint interpretation skills combined with attention to detail for precision manufacturing tasks
Ragged Ridge is growing fast and there is plenty of opportunity for growth.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person