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Wisconsin Staffing

CNC Programmer

Wisconsin Staffing, Milwaukee

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CNC Programmer

Position Summary: The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and improving CNC programs for multiple axis lathes and vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines under minimal supervision. Products typically start in steel bar stock or casting form. The position requires knowledge in horizontal/vertical milling, and lathes with live tooling. This position will also be able to perform set ups and proving out programs under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and prove out programs that will machine complex geometry to close tolerances on multi-axis machining centers (CNC multiple axis lathes, vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines).
  • Develop most efficient/reliable manufacturing process for best material removal following the pre-established standards.
  • Ability to set up and operate numerically controlled machines as needed.
  • Recommend and set up all tools, fixtures and programs for new jobs and improve current tools as needed.
  • Maintain and procure tool crib inventory.
  • Adjust machine to control part dimensions.
  • Instruct machine operators on operating and programming methods.
  • Document procedures such as set up sheets, tooling library, etc.
  • Communicate internally with contacts outside the work group to exchange work related information.
  • Furnish or obtain factual information over the telephone, in writing, or in person with external contacts.
  • Requires normal courtesy and discretion in dealing with others.
  • Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
  • Work in cooperation and coordination with the engineering and production departments concerning new product developments or changes contemplated in existing products.
  • Analyze program and tooling-related problems, which cause downtime or otherwise limit productive capacity of equipment.
  • Train, assign and check the work of associates.
  • Troubleshoot issues with DNC system (communication between machines and servers).
  • Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with Regalrexnord policies, 5S procedures, and in line with Regalrexnord core values.

Qualifications - Internal Experience and Skill Required:

  • 5 or more years of experience in CNC programming and an associate or technical school degree in CNC programming or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Effectively communicate and work in a team environment.
  • Accurately read and comprehend moderately complex material (engineering drawings, programs, blueprints, G codes).
  • Proficient knowledge in applications to produce complex output (CAM software, MRP system, etc) (MasterCAM or FeatureCAM/Partmaker and SAP preferred).
  • Skilled in G and M code editing, multi axis function(s) and lathe live tooling machining with Fanuc controllers.
  • Experience in SolidWorks...

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