CNC Programmer
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Summary
Writes and verifies CAM programs (Esprit/SolidCAM) for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC lathes, mills, and machining centers at Cloeren, a maker of extrusion dies and feedblocks. Works in a low-volume/high-mix precision machining shop, selecting tooling, tuning speeds and feeds, simulating runs, and designing fixture tooling.
The CNC Programmer is committed to supporting Cloeren Incorporated continue to be the leader in extrusion die and feedblock quality and technology by using computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software to write and verify programs for CNC machining equipment.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Ability to manage to and use latest version of Esprit and/or SolidCAM software to efficiently generate programs for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC lathes, mills, and machining centers.
- Generate and maintain programs and setup sheets in a low volume/ high mix environment.
- Select tools for machining complex parts in steel, stainless steel, and high nickel alloy materials.
- Define and adjust speed and feed parameters for maximum tool life in challenging and high stakes applications.
- Make suggestions related to CNC program and inspection strategy.
- Design and machine fixture tooling as needed.
- Meet expectations for productivity and production goals.
- Provide feedback and ideas for process improvements.
- Run machining simulations to provide accurate run times and program accuracy.
- Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.