CNC Programmer

Komatsu Brasil International; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a CNC Programmer to enhance manufacturing processes in Solon, OH. The role requires interpreting blueprints, programming CNC machines, and ensuring quality components while working collaboratively within the engineering team. Strong skills in blueprint reading and CAM programming are essential, along with proven experience in the machining industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in related industry: 5-10 years.
• Expertise in programming utilizing CAM software.
• Knowledge of machining, fixturing, and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and program CNC machine tools.
• Modify existing programs for efficiency improvements.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and conduct repairs.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving

CNC Programming

Analytical Skills

Education

2-year Technical Degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

NX CAM

CAD/CAM Software

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Job Overview

Interpret technical blueprints and understand the specifications and requirements to create precise CNC programs.

• Select proper tooling to optimize machining process.
• Design and program CNC machine tools using CAD/CAM software to produce components efficiently.
• Support CNC machine operators with proving out programs.
• Modify existing programs to enhance efficiency or adapt to new production requirements.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and conduct minor repairs to ensure continuous operation.
• Maintain documentation and records of CNC programs and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  
  

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Job Overview

Interpret technical blueprints and understand the specifications and requirements to create precise CNC programs.

• Select proper tooling to optimize machining process.
• Design and program CNC machine tools using CAD/CAM software to produce components efficiently.
• Support CNC machine operators with proving out programs.
• Modify existing programs to enhance efficiency or adapt to new production requirements.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and conduct minor repairs to ensure continuous operation.
• Maintain documentation and records of CNC programs and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  
  

Key Job Responsibilities

The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and optimizing CNC programs to produce precise and efficient machined parts. This role involves interpreting technical blueprints, programming CNC machines, and ensuring the quality of produced components. The CNC Programmer plays a critical role in enhancing manufacturing processes and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Qualifications/Requirements

2-year Technical Degree in Engineering Technology or a related field of study, or a combination of education and experience.

• 5-10 years' experience in related industry.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings.
• Knowledge of machining, fixturing and tooling.
• Knowledge of programming for mills and lathes.
• Expertise in programming utilizing CAM software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Additional Information

Preferred Skills

• NX: Skilled at utilizing NX CAM to program both mills and lathes.
• Teamwork: Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and different levels of the organization.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning and professional development to stay current with emerging technologies and trends in manufacturing engineering.
• Presentation Skills: Ability to effectively present ideas and proposals to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Creativity: Ability to think creatively and generate innovative ideas to improve manufacturing processes and systems. Willingness to take risks and explore new opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans and goals for manufacturing innovation.
• Networking: Ability to build and maintain a network of contacts within the industry to stay informed about emerging trends and opportunities.
• Technical Writing: Strong writing skills to document and communicate ideas, proposals, and project plans effectively.
  
  

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Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $NA. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

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Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/

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Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!

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EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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