CNC Programmer - Holland, Mi - 2nd Shift

Gpreeves; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GP Reeves is seeking a Machinist for the Second Shift to convert CAD data into CAM programs, set up machines, and complete part production to design specs. The role focuses on high-quality part fabrication within our integrated facility to deliver custom equipment quickly for customers.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience with 3-axis CNC and manual mills, familiarity with Hurco machines, and experience in CAM programs such as HSM Works or Fusion.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience with 3 Axis CNC and manual mills.
• Strong math skills including algebra, trigonometry and physics.
• Ability to read drawings and write/read complex spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate product CAD into CAM program.
• Communicate with engineers and peers about the programs.
• Check completed programs by running simulations or tests.
• Write programs and modify existing ones for efficiency.
• Review tooling time to increase efficiency.
• Follow safety rules and regulations.
• Overtime or shift changes may be needed based on orders.
• May perform part inspections for QA or performance evaluations.

Skills

3 Axis CNC

Manual mills

Tools

Hurco machines

CAM software: HSM Works

CAM software: Fusion

Job description

The role of the Machinist is to convert CAD data into CAM programs, setup the machines, and complete part production. Quality part fabrication is the main responsibility of the Machinist to produce great parts the first time to design specifications. The role of machining internally is key to our vertically integrated capabilities and delivering custom built equipment on short lead times for our customers as a competitive advantage. This is for Second Shift, Full or Part-Time.

Responsibilities

• Translate product CAD into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program.
• Communicate with engineers and peers about the programs.
• Check completed programs by running simulations or tests.
• Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency.
• Reviews tooling time for the team to increase efficiency.
• Complies with all safety rules and regulations.
• Overtime or changes in normal shift may be necessary based on customer orders including weekdays, weekends, and/or holidays.
• May perform part inspections for quality assurance, training, or performance evaluations reasons.
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Education and Experience:

• At least 2 years experience with 3 Axis CNC and manual mills.
• Experience with Hurco machines preferred.
• Experience using CAM programs preferably HSM Works program or Fusion.
• Good math skills, especially algebra, trigonometry and physics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work effectively with little or no supervision.
• Must have the ability to write and read complex spreadsheets.
• Must have the ability to read drawings.
• Knowledge of Jigs, fixtures, & tooling experience is a plus.

Cultural Character & Competencies

• Critical thinking, judgement and decision making skills.
• Ethical conduct.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work successfully in a team environment.

Operations Physical Requirements

• Able to stand and work for extended periods of time.
• Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach on a daily basis.
• Able to move around in a factory environment sometimes in tight spaces in and around equipment.
• Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds periodically.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position may act as a trainer and mentor for others in the company to grow functional knowledge.

GP Reeves, Inc. was founded in 1971 and has grown to become a leading global provider of engineered dispensing systems and solutions for manufacturing. We design and build a complete line of grease, oils, ambient and heated material dispensing equipment and automation. Our patented Air Removal process produces a low maintenance, highly repeatable system built in Holland, Michigan. With locations in North America, Europe, and Asia to serve our customers, we are looking ahead towards continued success and growth. GP Reeves customer base includes the world’s leading automotive, life sciences, aerospace, furniture, consumer goods, electronics, industrial manufacturers and more. We are focused on innovation and technology through a service mindset to our team members, customers, and