What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer (1st Shfit) position at Tenneco?
CNC Programmer (1st Shift)
JOB RESPONIBILITIES:
- Analyze tooling jobs and drawings, determine best fabrication practice, machining method, tooling and fixtures.
- Create, edit & maintain CNC machine programs for CNC lathes, CNC mills & wire EDM.
- Ensure CNC programs are functional, and parts created match drawing specifications.
- Work with CNC machinist to address any issues related to safety, programs, materials, fixtures, tooling and machining functionality of parts.
- Work with Engineering to find optimized designs/materials for manufacturability and part requirements.
- Upgrade existing programs to improve machining time and/or product quality.
- Other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Firm understanding of G & M code programming and proven ability to create Mill & Lathe programs using Mastercam to meet drawing specifications.
- Working knowledge of best machining practices, machine set-up, tooling selection, feeds & speeds.
- Well organized with good computer skills.
- Good people skills: Ability to work with team, engineering and manufacturing personnel.
- Experience with EDM programming using Esprit is a plus.
- Experience with Live Tooling is a plus
- Drafting skills using AutoCAD is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Standing
- Light Work: lifting over 20 pounds occasionally, frequent standing/walking.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.