CNC Programmer Specialist

NR Consulting; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CNC Programmer Specialist to coordinate complex programming support for machining parts and tools. This role involves ensuring parts meet specifications and optimizing machining processes for efficiency. You will work closely with engineering and quality teams, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and utilize specialized software for programming. If you have a passion for CNC technology and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in CNC programming with extensive knowledge of principles.
• Ability to optimize and correct N/C programs and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide programming support for machining parts on NC machine tools.
• Analyze drawings to determine cutting parameters and oversee code tryouts.

Skills

CNC Programming

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Trade School or AA in CNC Programming

Tools

Esprit Edge

Mazatrol

Job description

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Location: Camarillo, CA 93012

Duration: 6 Month Contract (Temp to hire)

Shift: 1st Shift: 7-3:30pm (Mon-Fri)

Position Summary

Coordinates complex programming support for machining parts, tools, or sheet metal on numerically controlled machine tools from engineering design stage through the finished part. Ensures parts conform to dimensional specifications and equipment achieve throughput efficiency.

Responsibilities

1. Provide programming support for machining parts, tools, or sheet metal on NC machine tools by writing complex programs of machine instructions.
2. Update and initiate manufacturing processes.
3. Safely produce parts according to engineering specifications, selecting proper tools considering speeds, feeds, and control limitations.
4. Select routines for efficient calculation of dimensional and machining requirements.
5. Analyze drawings and data to determine cutting parameters and machine speeds.
6. Oversee code tryouts, ensuring accuracy and documentation.
7. Prepare geometric layouts for reference points and cutting paths.
8. Modify existing programs for changes or improvements.
9. Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities.
10. Recommends actions based on data analysis.
11. Lead special projects applying continuous improvement techniques.
12. Maintain technical knowledge through workshops and publications.
13. Share knowledge and resolve problems, supporting team efforts.
14. Proficient in multiple machining platforms, including CNC mills, lathes, and multitasking machines.
15. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve process issues.
16. Standardize tooling and programming practices across the department.
17. Use Esprit Edge to program and generate G-Code for mills and Mazatrol for lathes (preferred but not required).

Qualifications

• Trade school, AA, or equivalent training in CNC Programming.
• 7+ years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of CNC programming principles and language.
• Understanding of tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining routines.
• Ability to optimize and correct N/C programs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across teams.
• Proficiency in business and specialized software tools.
• Effective communication skills.

Physical and Mental Demands

• Sitting, using hands for operation, occasional standing/walking.
• Close vision required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work cooperatively.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting

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