CNC Programmer/Operator-Swiss

Elite-Medical LLC; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator-Swiss in Bartlett, TN to program, set up, and run precision machines for medical-device components.

You will read blueprints and specifications, translate instructions into machine code, and monitor quality while optimizing cycle times. A two-year degree or trade certificate and 3+ years of programming experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or trade certificate from a two-year college or technical school.
• 3+ years of machinist experience with programming responsibilities.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up and operate CNC machines to perform drilling, milling, and related tasks.
• Read blueprints and customer specifications to determine required outputs.
• Translate instructions into CNC machine code and verify machine functions.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors and automated controls.
• Prepare raw materials and parts for machining and conduct test runs.
• Supervise machines and adjust processes to meet quality and cycle-time goals.
• Inspect finished products and compare with specifications to ensure compliance.
• Provide preventive maintenance recommendations to minimize downtime and machine wear.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Associate’s degree or trade certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

At Elite, we work beyond the realm of typical expectations and use our expertise to support the most diverse and complex needs of our clients.

Currently working in our industry? Break away from the repetitive work cycle of medical device manufacturing and do more than mere machining. Leverage your strengths and expertise to be part of the Elite Difference.

Looking for that first job? Want to make career change? We have the perfect environment to learn and become well-rounded in innovative thinking and full-cycle in-house processes.

From device concept to delivery, we may have a career opportunity for you!

See below for a list of current job openings. Not sure what may be best for you?

Position:CNC Programmer/Operator-Swiss

Location: Bartlett, TN

Job Id:230

# of Openings:1

Swiss Programming Experience Required!

Position Overview:The purpose of this position is to program and support the production and/or prototype of devices/articles/customer products using machine tools using industry standard machine tool techniques. Ensure Marle Elite’s requirements are met while meeting the requirements of the quality policy and quality objectives of Marle’s.

Essential Job Functions:

• Program, set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, etc. that create processes capable of generating stable quality and cycle times.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, customer specifications, etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors and automated controls.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines.
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result.
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
• Provide recommendations for Preventive Maintenance of the machinery to ensure proper functionality and coolant levels and avoid unnecessary catastrophic failure.
• Complete all documents associated with production.
• Provide training and oversight of machinists to prevent damage, through carelessness, to the equipment or process used in the performance of the job.
• Follow Marle’s safety and environmental procedures.
• Follow written and verbal directions from manager and company officers.
• Work with all departments to aid as necessary.
• Perform non-routine tasks assigned by manager and/or company officers.

Qualification Requirements:

• Associate’s degree or trade course certificate from a two-year college or technical school;
• 3+ years of work experience as a machinist with programming responsibilities;
• equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Physical Skills:Ability to use standard measuring and testing devices such as, but not limited to: calipers, micrometer, height gage, pin gage, radius gage, optical comparator, depth micrometer, etc. Ability to use hand tools such as, but not limited to wrenches, screwdriver, Allen wrench, etc.

Trade Knowledge: Ability to read complicated drawings and specifications.

Other Skills & Abilities: Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Mastercam or SolidWorks. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Elite offers competitive pay and benefits along with the opportunity to use and expand your skills and talents in a great team environment.

Marle Elite is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.