CNC Programmer

Vactor Manufacturing; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Health insurance

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vactor Manufacturing in Streator, IL, is seeking an experienced CNC programmer to optimize machining workflows and ensure quality production. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in CNC programming and a solid understanding of machine tool technology.

This position offers a salary range of $70-85k and excellent benefits including annual bonus potential, insurance, and a 401(k) with matching contributions.

Join a company that values quality and offers exceptional career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience programming CNC mills/lathes.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T.
• Experience with geometry creation using CAD software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program parts prior to release of work to the machining work cell using CAD/CAM software.
• Generate setup instructions and machine tool lists for operators.
• Update CNC programs to help optimize machining lead times.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint interpretation

Problem-solving

GibbsCAM

Machine tool technology

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or college classes

Job description

Responsibilities

• Program parts prior to release of work to the machining work cell using CAD/CAM software.
• Generate setup instructions and machine tool lists for operators.
• Update CNC programs and manufacturing processes to help optimize machining lead times.
• Perform simulations and initial trial runs to identify errors, fine-tune machine parameters, and resolve production issues.
• Work with CNC machinists and engineers to refine setups and improve production workflows.
• Maintain continuity between three work shifts by communicating requirements, documenting irregularities and troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Adhere to company safety policies.
• Perform work in accordance with Quality requirements.
• Assist in the development of operations and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the CNC machining work cell.
• Provide exceptional internal and external customer service.
• Demonstrate independent judgment and initiative.
• Work across multiple shifts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience And Skills Required

• Minimum of 5 yrs. experience programming CNC mills/lathes.
• Minimum 3 yrs. related machining and tool development.
• Knowledge of GibbsCAM preferred.
• Experience with geometry creation using CAD software is a plus.
• Ability to set up and operate CNC machining centers.
• Ability to read and interpret Blueprints/Technical Drawings.
• Able to clearly communicate and document processes for CNC Machinist.
• Strong understanding of GD&T.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of Machine tool technology and tooling applications.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Education Required

High school grad or equivalent required; technical or college classes a plus.

Salary Range

$70-85k

Benefits Of Employment

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, email Human Resource at [e-mail]. All other applications must be submitted online.

Vactor Mfg. is a leading manufacturer of municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders that clean up industrial waste or recover and recycle valuable raw materials. Vactor is located in Streator, IL and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

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