Nester/NC Processor

SUMMARY
Individual will be responsible for the preparation of plate cutting and panel line cutting nesting sketches within TRIBON/AVEVA Marine CAD system. Responsibilities also include post-processing the CAD system nesting information to the file format used by the individual cutting stations and interfacing with Production personnel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Ensure that all PSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met.
Develop CAD nesting sketches with bevels, part marking, and chamfer information for the plasma and oxygen CNC plate cutting stations.
Develop CAD milling and nesting sketches with bevels, part marking, and chamfer information for the CNC panel cutting stations.
Determine the most efficient plate part arrangement and sequence to be used during cutting operations to minimize the waste of raw material.
Convert CAD files into GEN files readable by the individual cutting stations.
Verify that corner loops, bevel windows, marking lines, bevels, part-to-part, and part-to-plate edge distances are adequate for the individual cutting stations.
Issue CNC cutting files by locating them into the network based on agreed procedures.
Communicate with Production personnel to resolve any production issues with the documentation / information.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

COMPETENCIES

Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, both verbal and written
Adaptability and Organizational skills and understanding
Detail oriented
Willingness and ability to work as a team member

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 3 years’ experience in shipbuilding or steel fabrication
General knowledge of steel material qualities and steel structural design/construction
CAD / CAM software knowledge
MS Office experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.
*Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is an onsite, full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.
Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.