CNC Programmer

• Experience with SolidCAM and/or Mastercam on CNC programming, CAD Modelling in Solidworks
• Studies prints and job orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and determines sequence of operations.
• Modelling and Preparing fixtures for the job on machine to perform the part follow the print
• Writes NC program of machine with setup-sheets and cutter lists to guide setup and operation of machine.
• Determines reference points and direction of machine cutting paths.
• Computes angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures, and outlines sequence of operations required to machine part.
• Revises program to eliminate instruction errors or omissions.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of machining practices, measurement and evaluation skills, and tooling applications.
• Complete machine setups on a wide variety of specialized and production equipment.
• Generate first article/first piece product for inspection. Make required adjustments to equipment or programming to maintain compliance with quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Use, knowledge of measuring tools (dial calipers, ID gauge, threat gauges, height gauges, etc).
• Collaborates with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems.
• Setup and operate machinery to cut shape or form metal to specifications and ensure conformity of finished work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.