Mill Programming Engineer

Precision Medical Technologies, Inc.; Rome City (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medical Technologies, Inc. in Rome City, IN, is seeking a Programming Engineer to provide technical leadership in cost estimation, manufacturing methods, CNC programming, and process optimization for efficient production.

You will generate RFQ estimates, develop process sheets and tooling needs, and create CAM programs. The role emphasizes lean improvement, safety, and ISO quality considerations while mentoring machinists and collaborating with the shop floor.

Qualifications

• CNC machining experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints including GD&T.
• Mastercam experience.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate cost estimates for RFQs and directed quotes.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, process sheets, and tooling requirements.
• Utilize CAM programming to create efficient machining programs.
• Develop in-process inspection sheets based on customer criteria.
• Lead projects end-to-end and assist machinists with setup and run.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Collaborate with Scheduler to meet schedule targets while maintaining quality.
• Support ISO compliance and Quality Statement adherence.
• Provide shop floor training on setup and machine operation.
• Stay updated with technical advancements relevant to the company.

Skills

CNC Machining Experience

Manufacturing experience

Read GD&T blueprints

CAM programming (Mastercam)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mastercam experience

Partmaker experience

Epicor experience

Job description

Job Location: Rome City, IN 46784

Position Summary: The role of Programming Engineer is pivotal in providing technical expertise across various aspects including cost estimates, manufacturing methods, process optimization, and CNC programming. This position is integral in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. For assigned area and products:

• Generate accurate cost estimates for Requests for Quotation (RFQs) as directed.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, including creating process sheets, specifying material requisitions, and identifying tooling requirements.
• Utilize CNC programming skills to generate efficient programs for machining operations.
• Develop in-process inspection sheets based on customer-provided criteria and critical part characteristics.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, including assisting Machinists with setup and running of assigned jobs as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and enhance productivity through workplace organization, standardizing setups, and programs, among other methods.
• Collaborate with the Scheduler to identify alternative processing methods to meet schedule targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Support quality assurance initiatives, including ISO registration and adherence to the Quality Statement.
• Provide leadership in shop safety and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Provide training on setup and machine operation to Machinists to support their professional development.
• Stay updated with technical advancements relevant to the company's interests through continuing education and skill enhancement.

Qualifications (Essential)

• CNC Machining Experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and understand blue prints including GD&T
• Master Cam experience

Preferred Skills

• Partmaker Experience
• Epicor experience
• CAM Programming experience

Physical Demands and Work Conditions

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.

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Eyesight and hearing must be correctable to standard level.