CNC Router Programmer

Asi-Fr; Holly Springs (NC); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ASI is a leading national provider of architectural signage solutions with a 60+ year history of innovation and client service. The CNC Router Programmer / Operator position involves preparing production files, setting up and operating CNC router tables, inspecting finished work, and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will review work orders, transfer files, select tooling, and ensure accurate cuts while meeting production deadlines and quality standards.

Formación

• At least two years of experience operating CNC router table equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, drawings, measurements, and cut files.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality or equipment concerns.

Responsabilidades

• Set up CNC router tables and select tooling and materials for each job.
• Translate cut-file instructions into machine commands and verify settings.
• Monitor machines and adjust for accuracy; complete startup/shutdown procedures.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and follow safety procedures.

Conocimientos

CNC Router operation

Read drawings & work orders

Attention to detail

Team & independent work

Machining tolerances

Herramientas

EnRoute software

Graphics software

Descripción del empleo

ASI is a leading national provider of architectural signage solutions with a 60+ year history of innovation and client service. With multiple corporate offices and manufacturing locations, we deliver turnkey design, fabrication, and installation of signage for diverse markets including healthcare, education, government, corporate, hospitality, and multifamily. Our work spans both interior and exterior signage, providing complete solutions to clients nationwide.

Position Summary:

The CNC Router Programmer / Operator produces precision-cut signs and sign components by preparing production files, setting up and operating CNC router tables, inspecting finished work, and maintaining equipment. This position follows production schedules and job specifications while maintaining accurate records, meeting deadlines, and supporting a safe and organized manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

CNC Setup and Operation

• Review work orders, drawings, cut files, material specifications, and production instructions before beginning work.
• Open and transfer production files from the company network to CNC router table computers using the appropriate programs.
• Translate cut-file instructions into machine commands and verify settings before production begins.
• Select and install the appropriate tooling, materials, and machine settings for each job.
• Set up CNC router tables to ensure proper operation, accurate measurements, and precise cuts.
• Complete daily startup and shutdown procedures, including operational test runs, verification of settings, and staging of materials.
• Monitor machines while jobs are running and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and quality.
• Follow production priorities listed in ASI's scheduling software.

Production and Quality

• Complete assigned work according to production goals, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Track and record time accurately for each job.
• Inspect and measure finished parts against work orders, drawings, and job specifications.
• Identify incorrect files, damaged materials, machine issues, or quality concerns before continuing production.
• Clean and prepare finished parts for the next stage of production as required.
• Organize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment.
• Communicate job progress, material needs, equipment concerns, and potential delays promptly.
• Collaborate with fabrication, graphics, assembly, and other departments to support project completion.

Equipment Maintenance and Work Area

• Perform preventive maintenance on CNC router tables and related equipment according to company and manufacturer requirements.
• Complete routine cleaning, lubrication, fluid replacement, and other assigned maintenance.
• Maintain and empty dust-collection equipment as required.
• Monitor tooling, supplies, and materials and communicate replacement or inventory needs.
• Report equipment malfunctions, damaged tools, or maintenance concerns before continued use.
• Keep machines, tools, materials, and work areas clean and organized.

Safety

• Follow company safety procedures and workplace safety requirements.
• Use required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, and face protection when applicable.
• Use appropriate equipment and material-handling techniques for each task.
• Stop work and notify the appropriate supervisor when an unsafe condition or equipment issue cannot be corrected safely.
• Report injuries, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.

What We Are Looking For:

• At least two years of experience operating CNC router table equipment.
• Experience setting up CNC router tables for accurate and consistent production.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, drawings, measurements, cut files, and production instructions.
• Understanding of measurements and mathematical terms, including converting fractional measurements to decimals.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality or equipment concerns.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and meet production deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a production team.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience operating EnRoute or similar CNC routing software.
• Experience using graphics or production software.
• Knowledge of sign fabrication, installation, and mechanical processes.
• Experience fabricating channel letters or other architectural sign components.
• Two to three years of sign-manufacturing or sign-construction experience.

What Success Looks Like:

• CNC-cut parts consistently meet approved measurements and job specifications.
• Assigned work is completed according to production schedules.
• Job time and production records are complete and accurate.
• Preventable cutting errors, material waste, and rework are minimized.
• CNC equipment and surrounding work areas remain clean, safe, and properly maintained.
• Equipment concerns and potential production delays are communicated promptly.

Physical and Working Requirements:

• Stand and walk for extended periods during the workday.
• Regularly bend, reach, push, pull, and perform detailed hand work.
• Lift, carry, and move materials and components weighing up to 75 pounds, including awkward sheet materials, using team lifting or material-handling equipment when appropriate.
• Work around CNC equipment, cutting tools, dust-collection systems, noise, and manufacturing materials.
• Wear required personal protective equipment.
• Physical requirements may be performed with reasonable accommodation.