CNC Machinist Programmer

Jimmy Jazz; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sabert is seeking a CNC Machinist Programmer to join the New Product Development department in Fort Wayne, IN. The role focuses on programming, preparing, and machining new product prototypes and production tooling components in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate will work with Mastercam, perform setups, tool calibration, and maintain quality standards while adhering to safety guidelines and production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1-5+ years machinist experience.
• Mastercam experience and proficiency with CAM programming.
• Ability to operate and maintain CNC tooling and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up and machine prototypes and production tooling components.
• Maintain CNC tool room with proper tools, cutters, and measurement devices.
• Interface with designers, engineers, and shop personnel to ensure quality and schedule.
• Optimize processes and provide input for reliability and tooling improvements.

Skills

CNC programming

Mastercam

Blueprint reading

G & M codes

Tooling design

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1-5+ years machinist experience

Mastercam experience

Tools

Bridgeport milling machines

Horizontal lathes

Job description

• Location 8510 Ardmore Ave,Fort Wayne, IN, 46809,United States
• Base Pay $24.25 - $35.55 / Hour
• Job Category Production Technical
• Employee Type Non-Exempt FT Hourly

Contact information

• Name Josefina Chavez

Sabert is looking for a CNC Machinist Programmer to join our team!

Basic Function

In this position, the candidate will perform all functions necessary to program, prepare and machine new product prototypes and production tooling components in a fast-paced work environment for the New Product Development department while maintaining a safe, organized and clean environment in the tool room. The number one goal is to maintain an aggressive schedule and provide consistent, high quality machined prototype tooling, components, and mold modifications to the standards of both Sabert and its customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform all duties required to accurately program supplied CAD models, machine and fabricate new products for the plastic thermoforming industry including but not limited to quality prototyping, assists, modifications, tool upgrades, repair of production tooling, test fixtures, jigs, to support the NPD department and manufacturing.

Responsible for all CNC functions and Operations including:

• Programming, part setup, tool calibration, cutting parameters, file management, and file storage management.
• Adherence to the schedule of jobs to maximize CNC equipment utilization with flexibility to adjust priorities.
• Ability to design and fabricate plugs, assists, jigs, test components as requested.
• Polishing, venting, drill and tapping as needed.
• Interface with designers, engineers, manufacturing and shop personnel.
• Manual setup and operation of Bridgeport milling machines as needed
• Manual setup and operation of horizontal lathes, table saw, drill press, and other equipment standard to a tool shop.
• Materials include aluminum, steel, Renshape polyurethane, epoxy, syntactic foams.
• Maintain condition of CNC machinery and inventory of all tools required for efficient machine operation including: cutters, holders, drills, chucks, collets, clamps, taps, etc.
• Ensure that all new tools are of the highest quality and have been inspected to meet the specifications.
• Offer recommendations that will help improve the reliability, speed of the shop including process improvement input for quality, tooling and design.
• Maintain metrics for programming and machine utilization to report to the tool room manager.
• Determine items that need to be purchased or replaced, and submit requisition to the tool room manager for approval.
• Perform all work in a manner consistent with established procedures for safety to the individual and the team.
• Efficiently and accurately fabricate new tooling and sampling in a safe, organized and clean environment.
• Deliver and pick up of equipment, parts, and tools for repairs
• Use of hand and power tools

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

CNC programming / machinist skill using Mastercam as the primary CAM software.

• Firsthand knowledge of G and M CNC programming skill and ability to operate CNC equipment.
• Machining skills, close tolerance lathe and mill work, reading blueprints, utilization of close tolerance measuring equipment (dial caliper, micrometers, etc.) ban saw, table saw, etc.

Qualifications

Devoted work ethic (willingness to work extended hours when required)

• Technical understanding of Thermoforming Tooling and Equipment
• Experience with MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
• Sense of Urgency and thoroughness
• Proactive and Innovative thinker
• Goal and detail oriented
• Safety and Quality conscious
• Good reporting, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn, grow and contribute with the department
• Ability to be a team player and work with others.

Physical Characteristics

Lift up to 70 lbs.

• Good manual dexterity
• Mental alertness and good vision
• Able to retain new information and part names
• Standing on feet up to 8 + hours a day
• Withstand extreme heat temperatures occasionally
• Work in a continuous production environment

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.

• 1-5+ years machinist experience
• Mastercam experience

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm

Summary

What makes Sabert a great place to work:

Pay, benefits and more.

Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

Learn More About Sabert:

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company wasfounded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world.Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.

We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call [phone] or [e-mail] for assistance.

Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States for Sabert. Sabert will not commence an employment-based immigration case to fill this open position