1ST SHIFT CNC PROGRAMMER

WORKFORCE Employment Specialists, LLC; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WORKFORCE Employment Specialists, LLC seeks a CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. You will develop CNC laser and forming programs, build laser nests from the schedule, and collaborate with software vendors and the production team to troubleshoot issues.

The role requires basic G-Code knowledge, MetaMation familiarity, and experience with lasers or press brakes is a plus; strong communication and self-motivation are valued. 1 year of CNC programming in manufacturing is expected.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience creating CNC laser and forming programs.
• Basic G-Code knowledge and MetaMation familiarity.
• Experience with lasers/press brakes is a plus.
• Strong communication and self-motivation.
• Detail-oriented with good attendance.
• Manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create CNC laser and forming programs.
• Create laser nests based on the production schedule.
• Provide feedback for cost reduction through design changes.
• Review laser nests for material utilization.
• Ensure forming programs meet safety requirements.
• Coordinate with software manufacturers and the production team to troubleshoot errors.
• Follow standard procedures and safety policies.
• Communicate issues affecting production to the team lead or supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

G-Code knowledge

MetaMation familiarity

Laser/press brake exp

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Plex

Job description

Summary: We are seeking a CNC Programmer to become an integral part of our team. CNC Programmers perform tasks that are essential to our production processes.

Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Essential Functions:

• Create CNC laser and forming programs.
• Create laser nests based on the production schedule.
• Provide feedback for cost reduction opportunities through design changes.
• Review laser nests for appropriate material utilization.
• Ensure forming programs meet all safety requirements.
• Coordinate with software manufacturers and the production team to troubleshoot any errors related to laser and forming programs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow standardized work procedures.
• Follow industry and company policies, procedures and safety standards at all times.
• Effectively communicates any issues effecting production to the team lead or supervisor
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of G-Code.
• Familiarization with MetaMation
• Previous experience operating lasers and/or press brakes is a plus.
• Able to communicate well with others.
• Able to work with minimal supervision/self-starter
• Great attention to detail.
• Great Attitude, Energy, Effort, and Attendance.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc)
• 1 Year experience creating CNC laser and forming programs.
• Experience using an ERP software (Plex Preferred)