LEAD FABRICATOR / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer
Custom manufacturing company located in New Castle, DE, is seeking a well-rounded HANDS-ON Lead Fabricator to head up our CNC Department. Candidate will be responsible for manipulation of g & m codes at machines, experience with MasterCam, setting up and operating CNC Vertical Mills (Haas VF-10, VF-4, VF-3 & Fadal) and fabrication of custom steel, aluminum and wood products. Full time day shift position. Attractive salary and benefits package.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• CNC programming, set up & operation of CNC Vertical Mills for standard & custom parts• Set-up and break-down of machining centers as well as scheduling PM and cleaning• Knowledge of trouble shooting machines• Create schedules for machining centers based on production schedule• Train and oversee machine operators• Must be familiar with steel and aluminum• Work on other shop equipment such as manual mills, press-brake, saws, lathe, drills, etc.• Draw, read and interpret prints, plans, sketches, and shop drawings.• Work with designers and management to achieve customers' satisfaction.• Maintain a high level of production while maintaining quality• Responding to quick turnaround orders; Some overtime required• Performing well in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment• Maintain clean equipment and work area• Forklift certified preferred• Perform related duties, as assigned
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:
• Trade school graduate, or equivalent.• 5+ years of programming experience with CNC Vertical Machining Centers• Knowledge of Auto CAD, Solidworks and MasterCam• Knowledge of wood & Plexiglas a plus• Strong knowledge of shop practices and skill in using shop tools and equipment.• Ability to ACCURATELY read tape measure & blueprints and translate into fabricated products using fractions & decimal places• Experience with Laminates and veneers a plus• Must have reliable transportation• Sufficient strength and physicalEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Start or expand your career in fabrication at Staging Dimensions.
Founded in 2001 in Newport News, Virginia, Staging Dimensions specializes in the manufacturing of permanent and portable staging systems and accessories. After relocating to New Castle, Delaware, in 2003, the company expanded into a facility four times larger in 2013 to support its growing operations.Today, Staging Dimensions continues to lead in standard staging solutions while carving out a niche in custom fabrication. Its scenic division has delivered standout projects including: the Hot Wheels Double Dare Loop and Takeoff and Landing Ramp, scenic staging for the Papal Visit to Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., Camp Izzie Beverage Launch, a dual-hydraulic mechatronic structure for the Wings Lacrosse Team, and a hydraulic performance stage for The Starboard. Most recently, the company completed the custom fabrication and installation of N.C. Wyeth’s largest mural, Apotheosis of the Family, at Jamie Wyeth’s Point Lookout Farm in Delaware.As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. Whether you are interested in working on the production floor or supporting projects behind the scenes, our team members contribute to industry innovation and satisfied clients nationwide.If you take pride in your work, enjoy problem solving, and want to be part of a team that values quality, creativity, and collaboration, we invite you to explore our career opportunities.