CNC Programmer - Zenith

CIRCOR International, Inc.; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR International, Inc. seeks a CNC Programmer to write and optimize programs for turning and milling machines, including multi-axis lathes, using ESPRIT. You will develop programming approaches, establish setup procedures, and recommend design changes for optimized machining.

The candidate will create 3D models with SolidWorks, support operators and engineers, and analyze process data to establish measured work rates for machining operations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with others in a manufacturing setting.
• Fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry applied to machining.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC programs for turning and milling machines.
• Create 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Read GD&T on engineering drawings and ensure conformance.
• Identify opportunities to optimize existing machine programs and tooling.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ESPRIT

Solid Works

Job description

Position Summary

This position will write and optimize CNC programs for various turning and milling machines including multi-axis lathes using Esprit programming software. Develop the overall programming approach for CNC machinery; establish procedures for setup and operation of machine; as well as for programming. Recommendation of design changes to facilitate optimized CNC machining. Establishment of measured work rates for machining operations either from standard data or by time-study.

Position Summary

This position will write and optimize CNC programs for various turning and milling machines including multi-axis lathes using Esprit programming software. Develop the overall programming approach for CNC machinery; establish procedures for setup and operation of machine; as well as for programming. Recommendation of design changes to facilitate optimized CNC machining. Establishment of measured work rates for machining operations either from standard data or by time-study.

Principal Activities

• Develop CNC programs based on processes laid out by manufacturing engineer
• Create 3D models using Solid Works software
• Help develop processes with operators and manufacturing engineers
• Read and understand GD&T requirements on engineering drawings
• Identify program optimization opportunities in current machine programs
• Knowledge of cutting tool geometries, coatings, and application.
• Utilize data bases to create tool lists, part routings, and update established programs
• Create and compile necessary documents to aid setting up machines
  

Principal Activities

• Develop CNC programs based on processes laid out by manufacturing engineer
• Create 3D models using Solid Works software
• Help develop processes with operators and manufacturing engineers
• Read and understand GD&T requirements on engineering drawings
• Identify program optimization opportunities in current machine programs
• Knowledge of cutting tool geometries, coatings, and application.
• Utilize data bases to create tool lists, part routings, and update established programs
• Create and compile necessary documents to aid setting up machines
  

Candidate Requirements

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience programming. CAM experience required. Use of ESPRIT programming software and Solid Works software a plus
  

CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities