CNC Programmer

MicroPort Orthopedic; Arlington (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Maternity leave

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Bereavement leave

401(k) with match

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Education assistance

Job summary

MicroPort Orthopedic in Arlington, TN seeks an experienced CNC Programmer. You will create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, optimize tool paths, and perform prove-outs to ensure quality and efficiency.

Duties include selecting tools, speeds, and fixtures; mentoring other programmers and machinists; maintaining CNC programming standards; and collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering and shop personnel to advance cost reductions and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Five years of CNC programming experience
• Experience with CAD/CAM software
• Familiarity with Vericut is a plus

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
• Optimize tool paths and review material removal rates
• Perform CNC program prove-outs and ensure QC compliance
• Mentor other programmers and machinists
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and plant personnel
• Support cost improvements and process optimization

Skills

CNC programming

CAD/CAM software

Vericut

Multi-axis CNC

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree or technical school

Tools

Vericut

Job description

At MicroPort, we relentlessly strive to master every detail of our medical solutions with the purpose of prolonging and reshaping the lives of patients everywhere. We welcome motivated and talented people who want to join our dynamic and inclusive company, working together to deliver meaningful medical breakthroughs. In order to accomplish this, we hold true to our core values of Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Efficiency, Innovation, Aspiration, Dedication & Collaboration. Come and join Team MicroPort!

Why You’ll Love MicroPort

You will find our team atmosphere challenging and rewarding. In addition to working with a world-class team, receiving a competitive base salary and bonus opportunities, our U.S. employees also enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Maternity Leave
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Bereavement
• 401(k) (up to 4% match with vesting from day 1)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance...and more!

At MicroPort, we care about our employees and encourage them to make healthy lifestyle choices and embrace wellness opportunities to maintain their very best health and wellbeing.

Overall Summary

As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum tool life and increased efficiency and ensure successful completion of CNC programming goals set forth by management.

Your duties will include:

• Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs to produce parts using CAD/CAM software. Experience utilizing Vericut, or UG/MasterCam optimization tools is a plus.
• Experience in developing and implementing solutions in a regulated production manufacturing process.
• Develop CNC machining processes by selecting the chucking device, cutting tools, tool arrangement, and cutting speeds and feeds with emphasis on standardization.
• Perform CNC program prove outs on the machine tool and correct the programs as required.
• Prepare detailed work instructions and supervise machining process validations including operator training. Communicate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development Engineering, plant personnel, and individuals outside the company.
• Implement and report cost improvements.
• Assist in the design of jigs, tools, fixtures, and special equipment for CNC applications.
• Ensure compliance with current CNC programming standards and best practices.
• Assist in the selection of new equipment.
• Follow all programming file management procedures, set by the company and/or applicable Quality Specifications to ensure compliance of CNC programs with our Quality Management System.
• Function as subject matter expert and mentor for other programmers and machinists.
• Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About You

We might be a great match if you...

...possess a broad background and knowledge of many manufacturing processes to perform this job. Experience with CNC machining, manual machining, metal finishing/grinding and assembly is required. Must have a working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems and be familiar with 3D models.

YOUR EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Associate’s Degree or Technical School completion in related field

YOUR EXPERIENCE

With High School Diploma or GED: Minimum five years of CNC programming experience to include three years’ experience using CAD/CAM software.

With Associate’s Degree or Tech School Completion: Minimum 3 years related experience required.

Multi axis Mill/Turn and robotic experience is a plus.

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