What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precision Manufacturing Engineer position at Centro Incorporated?
CNC Programmer Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs to enhance manufacturing processes at Centro Incorporated.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of CAD/CAM software, G-code, and M-code programming, as well as excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
The CNC Programmer will work closely with machinists, engineers, and other team members to ensure high-quality output and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Quality Control:
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Making necessary adjustments to improve product accuracy and quality.
- Maintain documentation and records of programming and production processes.
- 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.
The ideal candidate will have an associates degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation.
