VMC Programmer & Setter

United Tyrekrafts; Shikrapur; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

United Tyrekrafts in Maharashtra seeks a skilled CNC Programmer to develop and optimize 2D CNC programs for VMC machines from engineering drawings. You will set up machines, select tooling, and prove-out programs to ensure optimal performance.

Responsibilities include improving programs for efficiency, ensuring fixture readiness, and supporting production teams to resolve machining issues while meeting schedules. Collaboration with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Eng teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of VMC programming using Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar CNC controls.
• Expertise in 2D CNC programming and machine setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize 2D CNC programs for VMC machines based on engineering drawings.
• Perform machine setup, tooling selection, offset setting, and prove-out of CNC programs.
• Modify and improve existing programs to achieve optimum machining efficiency.
• Ensure proper fixture setup and machine readiness before production runs.
• Support production teams in resolving machining-related issues.
• Plan and monitor daily machining activities to achieve production targets.
• Coordinate with production supervisors and operators for smooth workflow.
• Monitor machine utilization and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and delivery commitments.
• Supervise CNC operators and setters on the shop floor.
• Allocate manpower based on production requirements.
• Train operators on machine operation, quality requirements, safety practices, and standard operating procedures.
• Evaluate operator performance and support skill development initiatives.
• Participate in new product development and prototype manufacturing activities.
• Develop machining processes, tooling concepts, fixtures, and CNC programs for new components.
• Conduct trial runs and process validation for new products.
• Coordinate with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams during product development stages.

Skills

VMC programming

Fanuc controls

2D CNC programming

GD&T interpretation

PMS knowledge

Process optimization

Cycle time reduction

Tools

PMS software

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize 2D CNC programs for VMC machines based on engineering drawings.
• Perform machine setup, tooling selection, offset setting, and prove-out of CNC programs.
• Modify and improve existing programs to achieve optimum machining efficiency.
• Ensure proper fixture setup and machine readiness before production runs.
• Support production teams in resolving machining-related issues.
• Plan and monitor daily machining activities to achieve production targets.
• Coordinate with production supervisors and operators for smooth workflow.
• Monitor machine utilization and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and delivery commitments.
• Supervise CNC operators and setters on the shop floor.
• Allocate manpower based on production requirements.
• Train operators on machine operation, quality requirements, safety practices, and standard operating procedures.
• Evaluate operator performance and support skill development initiatives.
• Participate in new product development and prototype manufacturing activities.
• Develop machining processes, tooling concepts, fixtures, and CNC programs for new components.
• Conduct trial runs and process validation for new products.
• Coordinate with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams during product development stages.

Required Skills & Technical Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of VMC programming using Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar CNC controls.
• Expertise in 2D CNC programming and machine setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerance requirements.
• Knowledge of Production Monitoring Systems (PMS) and machine performance tracking tools.
• Process drawing op10 and op20s
• Fixture developed for inhouse testing assembly and manufacturing
• Analyze machining processes to reduce cycle time without compromising quality.
• Optimize cutting parameters, tooling, and machining strategies.
• Implement productivity improvement projects to increase output and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Monitor and improve machine productivity through continuous process improvements.
• Monitor rejection, rework, and scrap levels in machining operations.
• Investigate quality issues and perform root cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, and CAPA methodologies.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to minimize defects.