What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC MIll/Lathe Programmer position at Regal Research?
Company Overview: Regal Research is a leading contract manufacturing company at the forefront of innovation, serving the Aerospace, Commercial, Medical, and Semiconductor Equipment sectors. With state-of-the-art tooling and equipment, we take pride in our commitment to delivering quality parts. We are currently seeking a dynamic and self-motivated CNC Programmer to join our innovative team.
Job Description: As a CNC Programmer at Regal Research, you will play a crucial role in programming and producing parts for various sectors. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and expand your skills through cross-training in areas other than mill and lathe programming. We are seeking a self-starter who can meet deadlines, collaborate across departments, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.
Responsibilities:
- CNC Programming and Operation:
- Program and operate a range of CNC machines, including vertical mills, horizontals, 5th axis, lathes, y-axis lathes, router, and mill-turn machines using Mastercam.
- Process Improvements:
- Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements for recurring parts, general work procedures, and facility enhancements.
- Cross Training and Skill Expansion:
- Take advantage of opportunities for cross-training in various technologies, including laser engraving, PCMM with laser and probe capabilities, 3D printing (FDM and SLA), and 8kw laser cutters.
- Documentation and Procedures:
- Create thorough documentation and procedures to support shop production using Solidworks.
- Design and fabricate tools and fixtures as needed to enhance manufacturing processes.
- Technical Support and New Part Introduction:
- Assist in the introduction of new parts, providing technical aid for quoting and running your own programs.
- Occasionally run first-piece production parts for new components based on the programs you develop.
Benefits:
- Flexible work hours.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Invest into you for software and equipment training to ensure confidence and proficiency.
Join Regal Research and be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement. If you are a CNC Programmer with a passion for pushing boundaries and expanding your skill set, we invite you to apply and grow with us.
Requirements:Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, particularly with Mastercam.
- Proficiency in Solidworks for documentation, procedures, and tool/fixture design.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to process improvement.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Self-starter with excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.