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CAM CNC Programming Engineer

Full-time

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Key Responsibilities:

Program Development: Creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidCAM, HyperMill). Blueprint Interpretation: Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand the required part geometry and dimensions. Machine Setup and Operation: Setting up CNC machines (mills, lathes, routers, etc.) with appropriate tooling, fixtures, and workholding, and operating them to manufacture parts. Quality Control: Inspecting parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure they meet the specified tolerances and quality standards. Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving issues related to programming, machine operation, or part quality. Process Optimization: Continuously improving CNC programs and machining processes to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize material waste. Collaboration: Working closely with engineers, production personnel, and other team members to ensure smooth workflow and resolve any production-related challenges. Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of machining processes, program changes, and tooling information. Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

CAD/CAM Software Proficiency: Expertise in using CAD/CAM software to create and modify CNC programs. G-code Programming: Strong understanding of G-code programming language and its application in CNC machines. Machining Knowledge: Familiarity with various machining processes, tooling, cutting parameters, and materials. Blueprint Reading: Ability to accurately interpret technical drawings, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address machining challenges. Communication: Ability to effectively communicate technical information to team members and other stakeholders. Attention to Detail: A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential for producing high-quality parts. Mathematical Skills: Strong mathematical skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and toolpaths.

Qualifications & Experience Essential:

  • Proficient in writing and editing CAD/CAM CNCMM programs
  • Proficient in set-up and operation of inspection equipment
  • Proficient in metrology methods/technology
  • Proficient in reading/interpreting engineering drawings and the application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
  • Proficient in mathematical applications- Algebra, Geometry, & Trigonometry
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel.
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
  • Knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and tools used to determine product acceptance
  • Ability to investigate and learn new technologies within metrology

Desirable:

  • Certificate / Diploma / Degree in Quality / Manufacturing / Engineering
  • Minimum 3-5 years in CAD/CAM CNC programming experience required.
  • 21 CFR 11 and European regulations associated with the medical device industry
  • High understanding of GMP
  • Working knowledge of Quality Systems (FDA/ISO) within a regulated environment.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis software
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