CNC Programming Contractor

Summary:

• Location: Bangor, ME
• Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities:

• Generate and maintain CNC programs utilizing Mastercam/Siemens NX/Esprit 2000 or other software, including multi-axis milling, turning, and/or grinding.
• Verify new CNC programs prior to release on the shop floor utilizing Vericut.
• Provide CNC-related support to Manufacturing Engineers and operator training during new/rebuilt machine startup and/or process improvements.
• Provide daily operator support in the form of CNC programming and troubleshooting support to the shop floor.
• Support and implement tooling & fixturing requirements associated with CNC machine tools.
• Generate and support workstation instructions (methods) for CNC-related issues.
• Initiate and lead process improvement projects to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Provide effective communication to appropriate team members when needed.
• Work effectively as an individual and in a team-based environment in a matrixed organization.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embracing and driving positive change inside and outside the organization when appropriate.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university (or a high school diploma/GED and at least 2 years of manufacturing or operations experience).
• Minimum 2 additional years of experience in manufacturing or operations.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and organization.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience with Mastercam/Siemens NX/Esprit 2000 CAM software, Inventor, NX, or other 3D modeling software.
• Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.