CNC Programmer
3 hours ago
14542
Company ProfileWith more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
Job DescriptionDuties & Responsibilities:
- Develops Computer Numeric Control (CNC) programs for production machines, using Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software such as MasterCAM
- Specifies and procures cutting tools and fixtures to be used in the machining process
- Creates set up sheets, procedures and documentation for the manufacturing process
- Analyzes design data in the form of drawings and CAD files to determine manufacturing sequence on individual machine tools; selects cutting tools, machine feed and speed rates
- Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings using knowledge of GD&T
- Sets up and administers operation of a Direct Numeric Control (DNC) system for all production machines. Trains operators in the use of the system. Develops and maintains configuration control of programs. Reviews changes and approves updates to programs.
- Consults with operators, supervisors and manufacturing engineers to improve software, machining processes, tooling and set-up time, etc.
- Supports manufacturing and engineering projects as assigned, including but not limited to: process improvement, cycle time studies, tooling and fixture design, machine utilization/uptime, scrap/rework reduction, productivity improvement, reducing setup/changeover time
- Applies lean manufacturing principles to identify and eliminate waste and inefficiencies in the production process
Education/Experience:
- 3-5 years of CNC programming experience in a high volume, precision manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of applicable programming languages and CAD/CAM software
- Minimum high school diploma or GED; Associates degree or technical schooling preferred