CNC Programmer/Operator - 1st Shift

MetalTek International

Pevely (MO)

On-site

USD 38,572 - 57,859

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MetalTek International in Pevely, Missouri, seeks a hands-on CNC Programmer to support current production and drive automation in the foundry. The role contributes to adopting new technologies and structured training through internal collaboration.

The successful candidate will program using Delcam Powermill, operate robotic cells for sand molds, and lead process improvements with a focus on tooling optimization and cycle efficiency.

Qualifications

Technical degree or vocational experience required.
Programming experience with Delcam Powermill a plus.
Solid modeling with Creo a plus.
Laser-scanning and portable CMM experience a plus.
Experience in metrology a plus.
Capable computer skills required.

Responsibilities

Develop CNC programs using Delcam Powermill for sand-cast components with optimized speeds and tooling.
Set-up, operate, and maintain a robotic cell for machining sand molds and tooling.
Execute machining duties to prove out programs on new production and prototype work.
Lead and participate in problem-solving across production and computing environments to resolve program issues and optimize tooling.
Develop and maintain programs for Maus automated grinding work cell.
Establish relationships with equipment suppliers and implement best materials and techniques.
Assist in Mold-handling program requirements and train others to be self-sufficient in production.

Education

Technical degree or vocational experience

Tools

Delcam Powermill

Creo

Laser-scanning

Portable CMM

Maus automated grinding cell

Job description

Description

Our Pevely facility is seeking a motivated CNC Programmer with a hands-on approach to handle our immediate programming needs and to help our team outline and implement new forms of automation at our foundry. This individual will be a key contributor to our current production needs and will play an important role in leading our foundry into new technologies. Personal development through structured technical training and through interaction with in-house professionals of various backgrounds is a key element of this position.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Our Pevely facility is seeking a motivated CNC Programmer with a hands-on approach to handle our immediate programming needs and to help our team outline and implement new forms of automation at our foundry. This individual will be a key contributor to our current production needs and will play an important role in leading our foundry into new technologies. Personal development through structured technical training and through interaction with in-house professionals of various backgrounds is a key element of this position.

Job Responsibilities

Develop CNC programs using Delcam Powermill for the production of sand-cast components, including selection of optimum speeds, feeds, tooling, fixtures and machining techniques to ensure accurate dimensional surface finish requirements.
Set-up, adjust, operate, and maintain a robotic cell for machining sand molds and foundry tooling from a variety of materials.
Perform machining duties to prove out programs on new production and prototype work.
Lead and participate in problem-solving in a variety of production and computer environments, including resolving program issues, strategizing the most efficient tooling approaches, and optimizing tool life.
Develop and maintain programs for a Maus automated grinding work cell.
Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers of equipment and consumables, bringing in the best materials and techniques.
Assist in establishing Isocure mold-handling program requirements. Make program and component adjustments to correct deviations from the base programs. Train other employees to be self-sufficient in the production environment.

Salary Description

$28.39 - $42.59 pre hour

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