Automation Configurator & CNC Programmer

Linked Professional Services; Durand (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linked, LLC is seeking a Production Configurator & Programmer to oversee and expand the site\'s production configurator used to create manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs). This role will lead CNC programming across the shop and collaborate closely with Production Control, Engineering and shop-floor teams to develop automated BOMs, routings, and work orders.

The ideal candidate will translate designs into automated BOMs and CNC programs, maintain cutting programs for laser/plasma cutters, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree or CNC tech cert in a related field.
• 2+ years hands-on automation or CNC programming experience.
• Experience with G-Code or equivalent CNC programming.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering and sales specifications into the production configurator program.
• Convert configurable designs into automated BOMs, process routings, and CNC programs.
• Write, maintain, and optimize cutting programs for laser/plasma sheet cutter.
• Write, maintain, and optimize programs for CNC lathes and mills.
• Analyze drawings to create tool paths with CAD/CAM software and select tools.
• Run simulations and physical tests to verify program accuracy and reduce cycle times.
• Identify and resolve issues between configuration logic and machine production.
• Create discrete job routings and production work orders with Production Control.
• Collaborate on Cobot welder programming and operations.
• Optimize machine programs and production processes to reduce waste and downtime.
• Ensure configuration software reflects current manufacturing capabilities.
• Support expansion and continuous improvement across the product line.

Skills

Automation experience

CNC programming

Engineering drawings interpretation

G-Code familiarity

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology/Engineering or related field

CNC programming certification

Tools

Creo

Mastercam

G-Code

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

Job description

Linked, LLC is seeking a Production Configurator & Programmer to oversee and expand the site\'s production configurator used to create manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs). This role will lead CNC programming across the shop and collaborate closely with Production Control, Engineering and shop-floor teams to develop automated BOMs, routings, and work orders.

The ideal candidate will translate designs into automated BOMs and CNC programs, maintain cutting programs for laser/plasma cutters, and