CNC Programmer/Operator

Aardvark Studios; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Digital Fabrication Specialist who thrives in a creative environment. This role involves operating various CNC platforms, including routers, lasers, and 3D printers, to bring design concepts to life. You'll be responsible for maintaining equipment, ensuring safety, and conducting quality checks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC operations and CAD/CAM programming, along with a passion for technology and problem-solving. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and precision, and enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits in a dog-friendly workspace.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

Short & Long-term Disability Options

Retirement Matching

On-site Private-use Gym

Free Tesla Charging

Dog-friendly Workspace

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in CNC operation and digital fabrication.
• Strong experience in CAD/CAM programming and foam cutting.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and robotic platforms for digital fabrication projects.
• Perform equipment maintenance and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

CNC Operation

CAD/CAM Programming

Machine Maintenance

3D Printing

Safety Protocols

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification in CNC Operations

Tools

MasterCAM

RhinoCAM

CNC Machines

Job description

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Are you a Digital Fabrication Specialist seasoned in navigating a fast-paced, creative landscape? Can you adeptly handle a range of CNC platforms, from routers to lasers and plasma, and even 3D printing? Are you passionate about maintaining machines and ensuring shop safety?

The CNC Operator / Digital Fabrication Specialist is the cornerstone of our fabrication and installation team, responsible for orchestrating the operation of various CNC platforms for digital fabrication projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of CNC and robotic platforms within the workshop (3- and 5-axis machines, laser, plasma, 3D printing, etc.)
• Create, edit, and run CNC cut files and machine code (MasterCAM) for diverse project needs
• Manipulate 2D and 3D models for machining and design of custom tooling/fixtures
• Perform equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime
• Follow and prioritize safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment
• Ensure precision and consistency between physical output and digital designs
• Conduct quality checks to ensure components meet exact design specifications
• Track and manage inventory of CNC-related materials to ensure availability and reduce waste
• Utilize the latest technology, tools, software, and workflows. Must be comfortable learning and adapting to new tech as we continuously upgrade our systems
• Support production planning by collaborating with the fabrication director and other departments
• Independently solve technical issues and develop machining strategies for complex parts
• Traveling install support as needed

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as CNC operator, digital fabrication, or commercial additive manufacturing
• Strong experience in CAD/CAM programming and foam cutting
• Proficiency in MasterCAM, RhinoCAM
• Proven track record of successful operation of 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines
• Solid understanding of standard milling and turning, and general machine shop practices
• Experience in machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
• Experience designing and programming custom jigs, fixtures, and toolpaths
• Forklift or heavy machinery certification is a plus

Success in this role will be measured by:

• Quality of fabricated components
• Machine uptime and productivity
• Adherence to safety protocols

What we offer:

• Highly competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• Short & long-term disability options
• Retirement matching after 1 year
• On-site private-use gym
• Free Tesla charging
• Dog-friendly workspace

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The position is located in Conshohocken, PA, which is in close proximity to Philadelphia.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education

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