Machine Tool Programmer

Develops and optimizes CNC programs, tooling requirements, and setup documentation for precision manufacturing operations.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 or more years of CNC programming experience
• Ability to read and interpret G-code and M-code
• Ability to analyze engineering drawings, sketches, design data, and processing information
• Experience determining cutter paths, cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates
• Experience creating and maintaining CNC programs
• Experience preparing tooling and machine setup documentation
• Proficiency with CAD and CAM software
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing blueprints

Preferred Skills

• Blueprint-reading training
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing training
• Experience with Syteline or another manufacturing ERP system
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience supporting fixture design and manufacturing process engineering
• Experience improving machining cycle times, changeover times, quality, and productivity
• Knowledge of CNC tooling procurement and selection

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, sketches, design data, and processing information for CNC machining requirements
• Determine cutter paths, cutting-tool selections, machine speeds, and feed rates
• Create, maintain, manage, and improve CNC programs
• Develop and maintain tooling setup sheets for CNC production equipment
• Write tool-sheet instructions containing tool lists, fixturing requirements, and setup information
• Use CAD and CAM software to develop machining programs and manufacturing documentation
• Use Syteline and Microsoft Office applications to support production activities
• Coordinate with tooling personnel to select and procure cutting tools
• Work with CNC machinists to correct program errors and optimize machine performance
• Coordinate with process engineering and fixture design personnel on machining processes and fixturing
• Identify and implement improvements that reduce changeover time
• Improve machining quality, safety, and productivity
• Maintain product and process quality in accordance with quality assurance requirements
• Follow applicable manufacturing and machine-safety procedures
• Complete required safety and departmental training
• Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Pay Details: $42.00 to $55.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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