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CNC Programmer

Electric Machinery Company LLC

Minneapolis, MN

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$85,000 Per Year
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Boring, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Improvement, Cutting Tools, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Horizontal Machining, Identify Issues, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Office, Operational Support, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Production Machining, Production Support, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Technical Support, Vertical Machining
LOCATION
Minneapolis, MN
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Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Minneapolis, MN

Position: CNC Programmer

Department: Manufacturing Engineering

Primary Objective of Position:

The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving CNC machining programs and manufacturing processes to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. This position supports machining operations through CNC programming, tooling selection, machining process development, and technical support for production. The role focuses on large industrial motor and generator components and requires close collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, and shop floor personnel.

Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Develop and maintain CNC programs using GibbsCAM for machining operations including horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, horizontal lathes, and vertical machining centers.
  • Select and optimize tooling, machining strategies, feeds, and speeds to achieve safe and efficient machining processes.
  • Provide technical support to production personnel for machining operations, setups, and process troubleshooting.
  • Develop and improve machining processes for large industrial components, including shafts, frames, bearing brackets, spiders, bases, covers, and related products.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and 3D models to support manufacturing operations.
  • Design and develop basic manufacturing fixtures, workholding solutions, and machining aids as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and setup reduction.
  • Maintain CNC program documentation and manufacturing process records.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to support production requirements and problem-solving activities.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Associate degree in CNC Programming, Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with CAM software, preferably GibbsCAM.
  • Experience programming CNC machines with Fanuc controls.
  • Experience with machining operations including milling, boring, turning, and large-component machining.
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and 3D CAD models.
  • Working knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, workholding, feeds, and speeds.
  • Experience supporting production and troubleshooting machining processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift twenty-five (25) pounds unassisted.
  • Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
  • Ability to routinely move throughout the plant and office environment to perform work.
  • Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
  • Occasionally uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate computers, machinery or tools.

Salary:

$75,000 - $85,000

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