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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis is a CONTRACT TO HIRE opportunity - based on performance.

• 2nd shift = 2 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. (May consider 1st shift for exceptional candidate)
• Must be local the the Covina area

JOB SUMMARY
Expert CNC Programmer / Machinist must be proficient with programming 5-axis Milling and Multi-Turret/Multi-Spindle Turning Lathes using MasterCam software.
Write, develop, and edit CNC programs and develop, design and program related tooling fixtures required.
Support Operations with 1st-time runs, program tryout and approval, and New Product Introductions.
Promote continuous improvement (Lean) activities, and providing technical support to CNC operators and machinists.
This position is to support all CNC programs and work on day or weekend shifts if required. The candidate must be a self-starter, be able communicate well and have excellent interpersonal skills. Thorough knowledge of CNC programming and machine shop practices is essential for success in this position.
Provide direction and coaching to other CNC programmer to ensure all daily and weekly responsibilities and assignments are completed on time.
Ensure product quality by working closely with all functional groups to develop, support and maintain CNC programs, tooling, and related documentation for machinery used throughout the manufacturing facility.

Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and Sales RFQ activities with cost-estimates related to machining activities.

Positively effect On-Time Delivery, and Reduced Set-up and Cycle Times.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Use Mastercam to develop CNC Programming using CAD data (i.e. solid models, .step, .igs, etc), 2-D drawings, and applicable customer and/or internal requirements.
Create / maintain CNC machining programs providing the appropriate level of floor support for program introduction, productivity optimization, and trouble shooting.
Define, design, order, review and implement all tooling associated with manufacture of parts on specified CNC machinery, working with Tool Design as required.
Create / maintain tooling libraries and databases including set up sheets, sketches, and associated documentation required to accurately account for the design configuration of CNC tooling
Provide appropriate level of floor support by interfacing with operators and other functional groups to review processing issues due to the machining process. Provide solutions that address root cause.
Continuously improve manufacturing processes to ensure superior product quality, reduced cycle times, lead times, and minimize overall manufacturing costs.
Assist Manufacturing Engineers in the creation of the most efficient manufacturing routings / outlines for the manufacture of parts utilizing CNC machinery.
Support and provide assistance, as required, for various special projects
Provide guidance and coaching to other CNC programmers on best practices and on efficient programming and machining techniques.
Ability to perform machine set-ups on FAI/NPI jobs, create and edit G&M code programs at the machine if necessary

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

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