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GMI Corporation

CNC Applications Engineer

GMI Corporation, Franklin

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Description
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Applications & Quoting - applying their expertise to the quoting process that consists of all machining processes including labor.
  • Machine & Process Troubleshooting - Diagnose and resolve set-up and machine operational issue.
  • Programming & Optimization - write and edit CNC programs optimizing tool paths, speeds, and feeds to enhance machine efficiencies.
  • Process Development & Process Improvement - design and implement manufacturing process for Swiss-style CNC lathe machining. Identify efficiencies that reduce or eliminate secondary, deburring, tumbling processes.
  • 100% onsite role
  • Tooling & Collet Fixture Design- selecting the appropriate tools, collets, and fixtures that meet the job requirements in the most efficient process.
  • Quality Assurance- collaborate with Quality Control to define inspections and quality control processes that ensure the finished part meets tolerances and quality standards.
  • Actively part of operation discussions
Requirements
  • 2-Year Technical Degree in CNC Programming or Engineer Applications
  • In-depth knowledge of f programming and operating CNC lathes such as Citizens, Tsugami, Star, etc.
  • Reading and taking blueprints from paper to production through programming, set-up, and quality inspection.
  • Working in a high precision machining environment
  • High aptitude in mathematics
  • US Person qualified
  • No felony convictions
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Swiss-style CNC lathe setup, programming, and operation, ideally in a production environment
  • Strong proficiency with CNC programming (G-code) and knowledge of CAM software. Familiarity with various Swiss lathe brands such as Citizen, Tsugami, and Star.
  • Experience and understanding of CNC Machine Tool controls, servo systems and mechanical concepts
  • Ability to work inside the machines when needed.
  • Lift up to 25 lbs.