What are the responsibilities and job description for the Programming Supervisor position at MC Molds Inc?
M.C. Molds Inc. is seeking an experienced Programming Supervisor
Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled CAM Programming Supervisor to oversee and manage our Programming Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading a team of programmers to ensure timely and accurate programming of all our CNC machines.
Responsibilities:
· Direct daily work assignments to meet quality, cost and schedule commitments.
· Manage and supervise Programming personnel on various softwares and ensure daily tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
· Oversee & perform research, development, evaluation, installation, operation and maintenance of new and existing CAM software that increases efficiency and quality.
· Research, write and develop Macro’s that reduce our programming time for standard mold components.
· Collaborate with other departments to meet production goals.
· Analyze 3D files and 2D Drawings, and specifications to determine programming requirements.
· Determine the best tooling and machining strategies for each part.
· Optimize cutting speeds and feeds that minimize cycle times, improve cavity finish and maximize tool life.
· Review Programming staff’s work for accuracy and completeness before they are sent to the shop floor.
· Train and mentor Programming staff.
· Keep up-to-date with advances in CNC technology and programming techniques.
· Create 3-axis & 5-axis CNC machining programs using WorkNc, Surfcam and Powermill for a variety of mold components.
· Generate programs that minimize setups and secondary operations and maximizes spindle run time.
· Other duties & projects as directed by Management.
Requirements:
· Must be able to program 3 axis and 5 axis CNC milling centers using 2D and 3D CAM software.
· A minimum of 5 full years of CNC programming using CAM software and minimum of two years within a supervisory role.
· Strong leadership and management skills.
· Must be able to read and understand blue prints.
· Must understand GD&T fundamentals.
· Knowledge of good fixture and jig practices.
· Knowledge of machining techniques, cutting tools, and toolpath optimization.
· Experience with CAD software is a plus.
· Ability to work with a cross functional team on a variety of projects.
· Willing to work overtime and on the weekends when needed.
· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
· Good communication skills.
Benefits
· 401K, Health Insurance, Dental, Long-Term Disability, Paid Vacation and Optional Supplemental Insurance.
· Holiday Pay
· Tuition assistance
If you are a highly motivated and skilled CNC Programmer with a passion for excellence and a commitment to quality, we encourage you to apply.
