CNC Programmer

3 days ago

South Windsor, Connecticut, United States HEICO Full-time
JOB TITLE: CNC Programmer

LOCATION:
Capewell Aerial Systems
- South Windsor, CT REPORTS TO: Director of Operations POSITION SUMMARY: This position encompasses all aspects of CNC Programming for all company CNC Lathe and Milling machines, including but not limited to programming of machines, creating 3-D models in MasterCam, developing sequence of operation and method of fixturing parts. Efficiency and accuracy are vital in this position, along with adherence to safety rules & regulations and cooperating with & assisting other Departments / Employees on a regular basis. Primary Responsibilities Programming (50-75% of the role)
• Program CNC Turning and Milling Centers to specifications as described on drawings or engineering specifications.
• Create 3-D models from drawings using MasterCam programming software.
• Develop the sequence of operations in the program.
• Develop the most efficient method of fixturing the part.
• Ensure the most effective tooling is utilized, to include cutters and holders, to obtain the best efficiency and quality of the part.
• Responsible for the configuration management of CNC programs to correct revision levels.
• Make improvements to new or existing programs for improved efficiency.
• Communicate with machinists and machine operators regarding set-up and effectiveness of CNC program.
• Deploy CNC programs to support production schedule using work order system in Visual ERP system.
• May work with Cost Estimator to develop estimated machining and set-up times on potential new work.
• Generate work instructions or process sheets to aid the operators. Machining (25-50% of the role)
• Set up and operate the various shop equipment, including but not limited to CNC mills and CNC lathes, using vises, fixtures, and rotary indexers.
• Maintain equipment and/or machinery.
• Train other employees as required.
• Assist in helping other operators to maintain production and quality.
• Keep accurate records on jobs.
• Practice and follow all safety rules.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Work cooperatively with other employees to meet department and company goals.
• This position requires personal protective equipment on the shop floor where safety glasses and composite toe safety shoes are required by all. OTHER DUTIES: Perform additional duties as directed by supervisors or management to support departmental and organizational objectives. SUPERVISORY

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