CNC Programmer

MISTRAS Group; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is seeking a CNC programmer to create and refine instructions for CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, writing and testing code, and adjusting speeds and feeds for quality production. First Shift.

Major duties include machine setup, testing and optimization, troubleshooting, and modifying programs for different machines or runs, ensuring parts meet exact specifications.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Mastercam software proficiency: Experience using CNC programming software is essential.
• Machining knowledge: A strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and machine speeds/feed rates.
• Experience: Hands-on experience with CNC machines, often gained from working as a machine operator.

Responsibilities

• Programming: Develop and write code for CNC machines based on technical drawings and design models.
• Machine setup: Determine the appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feed rates for each program.
• Testing and optimization: Run and test programs, then fine-tune them for efficiency and accuracy.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix problems that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Modification: Update and modify existing programs for different machines or production runs.
• Quality assurance: Ensure the finished parts meet precise specifications and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mastercam

Machining knowledge

CNC experience

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

A CNC programmer's job is to create and refine the instructions that direct CNC machines to cut and shape raw materials into finished parts. Key duties include interpreting blueprints, writing and testing machine code, and adjusting settings like speed and feed rates to ensure high-quality production. They are responsible for troubleshooting issues and making sure every component meets exact specifications. ( First Shift)

Major Responsibilities

• Programming: Develop and write code for CNC machines based on technical drawings and design models.
• Machine setup: Determine the appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feed rates for each program.
• Testing and optimization: Run and test programs, then fine-tune them for efficiency and accuracy.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix problems that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Modification: Update and modify existing programs for different machines or production runs.
• Quality assurance: Ensure the finished parts meet precise specifications and maintain quality standards.

Minimum Requirements

• Blueprint reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Mastercam software proficiency: Experience using CNC programming software is essential.
• Machining knowledge: A strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tooling, and machine speeds/feed rates.
• Experience: Hands-on experience with CNC machines, often gained from working as a machine operator.

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is “At-Will,” which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.

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Note To Applicants

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.