CNC Programmer Sheet Metal

Goodwill of Colorado; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

A regional employment services provider in Colorado Springs seeks a CNC Programmer to develop programs for CNC equipment. The ideal candidate should have extensive sheet metal experience, proficiency in Solid Works, and the ability to work with engineering teams. Responsibilities include generating CNC code, maintaining tooling, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. High school diploma required, engineering degree preferred. The position offers competitive pay and is full-time.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of sheet metal experience required.
• 3 years operating a turret punch press preferred.
• 2-5 years experience in programming CNC software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide programs for CNC punch presses and lasers.
• Work with engineering and planning for efficient operations.
• Generate CNC code from Solid Works models.

Skills

Solid Works

Technical drawing interpretation

Problem-solving

Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering degree

Tools

CNC software (Tumpf)

Solid Works PDM

Job description

Goodwill of Colorado

Job Description

Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 1:00pm to 9:30pm
Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour

This is a direct hire opportunity with our client.

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, provide programs for CNC punch presses, CNC laser, and CNC press brakes to manufacture parts as required to meet production plans and quality standards. Concurrently working with engineering and planning/procurement departments to ensure efficient operations and on time completions.

Essential Functions

• Read and interpret prints and solid models.
• Use Solid Works file packages to generate CNC code for punches and breaks from solid works models.
• Reduce setup and punching/bending times through process improvements.
• Manage, maintain, and deploy tooling when developing programs.
• Generate setup sheets.
• Provide feedback and input into process improvement within the department.
• Write programs for new products ensuring compliance with all quality policies, solid models, prints, specifications, regulations and instructions.
• Ensure input and output department files are completed in a timely manner.
• Recommend improvements to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
• Program, organize, log, update and maintain new and existing part files to the latest rev. level.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• This is a designated safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

• Must have at least 5-10 years of sheet metal experience.
• Prefer at least 3 years operating a turret punch press.
• Prefer at least 2-5 years’ experience in programming in Tumpf or related CNC software.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Engineering degree a plus.

Experience

• Experience with Solid Works is required.
• Experience with Solid Works PDM is preferred.
• Must have knowledge of punch tooling.
• Must have knowledge of brake tooling.
• Experience in calculating K factors and bend allowances into flat patterns.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is required.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematic computations such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to apply to practical situations. Shop math, geometry and trigonometry.
• Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Must be familiar with quality standards (ISO9001).
• Must be able to effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written.
• Must be able to interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and advise solutions regarding machining, work holding solutions and speeds and feeds.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow department and company policies.
• Must be able to communicate positively and effectively with employees in other departments.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow written directions.

Physical Requirements

Specific job descriptions will be made available upon meeting with the Goodwill Staffing Recruiter.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Continuously (5-8 hours)
• Frequently (3-4 hours)
• Occasionally (1-2 hours)
• Never

LIFTING:
Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY
Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY
Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

CARRYING:
Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY
Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY
Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

PUSHING/PULLING - CONTINUOUSLY

REACHING:
Above Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY
At Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY
Below Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

TWISTING - CONTINUOUSLY

BENDING - CONTINUOUSLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING - CONTINUOUSLY

SQUAT - CONTINUOUSLY

CLIMBING:
Use of legs only (stairs) - CONTINUOUSLY
Use of arms & legs (ladders) - CONTINUOUSLY

HEARING - CONTINUOUSLY

VISION:
Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY
Visual, distant - CONTINUOUSLY
Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY

HANDS/FINGERS:
Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY
Fine Manipulation - CONTINUOUSLY
Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - CONTINUOUSLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - CONTINUOUSLY

SPEAKING - CONTINUOUSLY

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