Now is a great time to join Galland Henning Nopak, a leader in fluid power located in the Greater Milwaukee Area. As our fourth-generation family held business undertakes a significant growth initiative, we’re looking to add a programmer to meet our production needs as we grow. The ideal candidate is a reliable, detailed oriented person with the ability to multitask.

Employees that love to drive change and improvement while enjoying a fast pace of their day thrive in our work environment.

The Programmer/Machinist will manage, direct and coordinate all programming activities related to machining to maximize productivity while maintaining quality and meeting customer delivery deadlines. Individual will be results-oriented and priority-driven, with proven ability to execute targeted goals.

Responsibilities:

• Program all machining work centers using MasterCam and manual programming techniques for all CNC equipment
• Create and maintain all part routings and manufacturing standards within ERP system
• Be aware of set jobs rates, and maintain them daily
• Follow the daily and weekly priority that set by production planners and ensure to complete them as planned
• Be able to setup and run CNC and Lathe machines
• Setup and change over Mill and Lathe machines for machinists to optimize the machine utilization daily
• Utilize solid models to generate programs, work layouts, and setup instructions
• Develop, manage, and update 3D models of all CNC machine work envelopes, work holding and fixturing
• Develop and institute standardized rules, strategies, routines, and techniques for all CNC operations: including work holding concepts, tooling approach strategy, roughing/finishing sequence, stock removal rates for roughing/finishing, and machining application routines
• Manage and maintain standardized electronic work instruction format (setup sheets) across all CNC equipment, with Manufacturing Engineering support
• Maintain data integrity and accuracy between part routing, CNC program, and work instructions, with Manufacturing Engineering support
• Institute and maintain electronic tooling database library & identification numbers for all CNC tooling, with Manufacturing Engineering support
• Evaluate improvement potential within CAM software to optimize efficiency/accuracy and recommend improvements
• Manage all CNC program libraries for most current/accurate version
• Manage DNC Predator system for program uploads, verification of accuracy, and overall system update to latest version
• Set up and operate machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to preform machining operations
• Read blueprints or job order to determine product specifications and tooling instructions
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)

Minimum Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Understanding of production procedures
• Accountable for achieving production goals and benchmarks.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions required in manufacturing setting.
• Leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Should have a demonstrated ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Previous machine shop background desired.
• Familiar with ISO or other Quality Standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Mastercam: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person