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CNC PROGRAMMER JOB DESCRIPTION

Centro Incorporated
Benson, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

CNC Programmer Job Description

Posted : 7 / 10 / 2024

Location : Benson, MN

Job Summary : The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing CNC programs to enhance manufacturing processes. This role involves reading technical drawings, setting up machines, and ensuring the efficient and accurate production of parts. The CNC Programmer works closely with machinists, engineers, and other team members to ensure high-quality output and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities : 1. Programming and Development :

  • Create and modify CNC programs for various machines using CAD / CAM software. - Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and design models to determine the best machining process. - Optimize programs to improve production efficiency and reduce cycle times. 2. Machine Setup :
  • Set up and calibrate CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and routers. - Load programs into machines and perform initial test runs to ensure accuracy. - Adjust machine settings and tooling as necessary to maintain product quality. 3. Production Oversight :
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure adherence to specifications. - Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the production process. - Collaborate with machinists to ensure smooth workflow and address any discrepancies. 4. Quality Control :
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. - Make necessary adjustments to improve product accuracy and quality. - Maintain documentation and records of programming and production processes. 5. Continuous Improvement :
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency. - Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in CNC programming. - Provide training and guidance to junior programmers and machinists. Qualifications : - Education : Associates degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field. - Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation. - Skills : - Proficiency in CAD / CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, AutoCAD). - Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming. - Knowledge of different machining processes and materials. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. - Good communication and teamwork skills. Physical Requirements : - Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds. - Standing for extended periods while monitoring machine operations. - Fine motor skills for precise adjustments and tool changes. Work Environment : - Manufacturing floor with exposure to noise, dust, and machining fluids. - Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and ear protection. Additional Requirements : - Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime when necessary. - Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This job description outlines the key duties and responsibilities of the CNC Programmer role and is not exhaustive. Duties may change as needed to meet the objectives of the company.

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