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Rice Lake Weighing Systems

CNC Programmer

Rice Lake Weighing Systems, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, United States, 54868

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Description

We are seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team!

For nearly 80 years Rice Lake Weighing Systems has been a successful, growth-oriented company known as a leader in the weighing industry and our community. Located in scenic northwestern Wisconsin just 90 miles from Minneapolis, RLWS offers big city careers in a small-town atmosphere.

Our employees build the toughest scales in the industry. The

CNC Programmer

will work closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering and outside vendors. This individual will create robust CNC programs utilizing the most efficient methods and tooling while keeping safety and lean concepts in mind. The Programmer will also meet with tool vendors regularly to keep apprised of the latest machining techniques and tooling. Tooling evaluations will be conducted with special attention to ROI, and partner with others to reduce costs using lean manufacturing methods. They will also participate in CAP-X projects for new equipment and will be the Subject Matter Expert on setup/operation of this new equipment. This individual will mentor operators and setup operators on the new equipment.

Responsibilities include:

Documentation of tooling and set up sheets in Company systems

Provide robust CNC programs using latest machining techniques and proper tooling for mills and lathes

Develop fixture design and processes for production parts

Work closely with other departments to ensure we leverage Design For Excellence (DFX) principles and skills

Consistent communication with peers in manufacturing and management department meetings

Will demonstrate the ability to accurately use and interpret inspection equipment used in machining

Support verification and validation activities in the manufacturing environment

Work in a manner in which quality of work and safety while performing work are top priorities. Keep work area organized and as clean as possible while working

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of blueprints and tolerances that relate to assigned tasks

Identify opportunities/solutions to reduce or eliminate waste in areas where you work

Learning through on-the-job training.

Updating data management software information

Maintaining manufacturing floor presence (60% office, 40% production floor)

Education and Experience

Two (2) or more years in CNC operation

Two (2) or more years of CNC setup experience

Preference will be given to those with CNC set up experience

Successfully complete training on current offline programming software (MasterCam)

High School Diploma

Skills and Abilities

Excellent SolidWorks skills including the ability the successfully complete training on RLWS solid modeling software

Working knowledge of the practices, materials, methods, and tools of the machining trade

Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precaution of the trade, and of the properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals

Strong analytical and documentation skills

Strong personal computer skills including MS Office

Strong organizational skills and detail orientated

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-starter and driven

Ability to mentor and share knowledge with operators and setup/operators

RLWS is a successful, energetic, customer-driven organization that offers competitive wages, great working conditions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life, five weeks of Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, 401k with weekly company match, and wellness benefit programs.

This position requires on-site presence at our Corporate Headquarters in Rice Lake, Wisconsin; telecommuting is not available.

This position will also require short duration travel expectations for training, trade shows and supporting satellite facilities.

If you need assistance with your application, please contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems at (800) 472-6703.

Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is a Substance-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug screens.

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Behaviors

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Functional Expert :

Considered a thought leader on a subject

Leader :

Inspires teammates to follow them

Detail Oriented :

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated :

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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Motivations

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Entrepreneurial Spirit :

Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Job Security :

Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Peer Recognition :

Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Self-Starter :

Inspired to perform without outside help

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the

Know Your Rights

notice from the Department of Labor.

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