CNC Programmer

Our Livonia facility has an exciting and rewarding career opportunity and is seeking a CNC Programmer in Livonia MI to create 3 ,4 and 5 axis programs for the shop machines. (High speed milling machines), Drive improvements in manufacturing performance and consistency. This position will require travel as a part of training to our Livonia, MI site. If you are a career-minded, results-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, please submit your resume for further consideration.

Core Responsibilities: 

• Must be willing to work on the floor.
• Create CNC programs for several machines using NX and Vericut software’s. Multi axis 3-D programming.
• Programming for High-speed cutting of hardened steels and electrodes used in the production of high precision injection molds.
• Programming for a horizontal mill used in soft machining of steels and some plastics.
• Produces CNC programs for production using 3D CAD/CAM software.
• Prepares electrode drawings for use in the shop environment.
• Addresses and documents cause and corrective action issues to prevent future problem occurrences.
• Modifies drawings as directed by engineer.
• Assists in creating and maintaining standards to ensure product quality.
• Writes technical documents for products, including machining instructions and setup sheets.
• Able to work with extremely tight tolerances and use of the Metric system.
• Other related duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• Experience using NX software, or comparable programming software.
• Proficient use of 3D CAD\CAM software, NX or similar preferred.
• Must have machine shop experience.
• Strong blueprint reading skills a must.
• Understanding and ability to update and modify databases associated with CAD/CAM software.
• Thorough understanding of the creation of Multi Axis programs to fully convey form, fit, function along with most efficient manufacturing of components.
• Knowledge of machining practices/principles, /dimensional analysis/Tolerancing/ Speeds and Feeds
• Technical judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills and written/oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to understand standard applications and provide technical solutions to co-workers.
• Able to adapt as priorities and directions change.
• High ethical standards and team player.
• Able to work with limited direction.
• Knowledge of quality procedures for ISO 9000 / AS9100, preferred.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office.