CNC Programmer - Mastercam (Contractor)

• Create NC files from scratch using Mastercam software for complex machining operations.
• Proficiently manipulate and modify solid models to optimize machining processes.
• Efficiently delegate tasks to Programmer I employees and provide guidance.
• Develop innovative and efficient approaches to machining challenging projects.
• Anticipate future tooling and material requirements to maintain uninterrupted production.
• Accurately identify tooling and minimize deflection or excessive wear for specific features.
• Demonstrate functional capabilities in Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting.
• Identify appropriate surface footage and depth of cut for stainless steel and titanium materials.
• Communicate professionally and clearly with engineering and operations regarding work orders, blueprints, or model issues.
• Review drawings, instructions, blueprints, or samples to ensure precise production.
• Initiate purchase orders for tooling, holders, or replacement parts to maintain machine efficiency.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or CNC programming certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of CNC programming and machining experience, including advanced software like Mastercam.
• Proven ability to manipulate and modify solid models for process optimization.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in delegating tasks to junior programmers.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with the machine scheduler and engineering teams.
• Demonstrated capacity to think creatively and efficiently for challenging machining projects.
• Knowledge of tooling, materials, and the ability to anticipate future needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting.
• Expertise in identifying proper surface footage and depth of cut for stainless steel and titanium.
• Attention to detail and ability to review and understand engineering documentation.
• Experience in placing purchase orders for tooling, holders, or replacement parts.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, stoop and crouch, push, pull, reach, grasp, feel, talk, and hear.
• Must be able to move around large areas
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects unassisted.
• Must have strong verbal communications.
• Must be able to hear machine alarms.
• Required to lift more than 60 pounds rarely and/or 25 to 60 pounds occasionally.
• Required to see clearly at a distance of 20 inches or less.
• Must be able to judge distance and spatial relationships.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.

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