CNC Programmer / Machinist
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An experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist who programs, sets up, and operates CNC vertical machining centers and turning centers (DMG MORI, Okuma, Citizen, Haas with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Siemens controls) to manufacture precision components from blueprints, design setups and fixtures, and inspect parts to meet quality and tolerance requirements.
Position Summary
Electroswitch is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to join our manufacturing team in Rockland, Massachusetts. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC vertical machining centers and turning centers to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings and specifications.
The ideal candidate has strong CNC programming and machining experience and can independently determine machining sequences, select tooling, develop setups, troubleshoot programs, and inspect completed parts to ensure dimensional and quality requirements are met.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs both offline and at the machine.
- Program, set up, and operate DMG MORI, Okuma, Citizen, and Haas CNC equipment using Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Siemens controls.
- Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centers, turning centers, rotary indexing tables, dividing heads, and related machine-shop equipment.
- Determine machining sequences, tooling requirements, workholding methods, speeds, feeds, and setup procedures.
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, shop orders, specifications, and verbal instructions.
- Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, rotary indexing tables, dividing heads, and related machine-shop equipment.
- Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and CNC programs.
- Design or fabricate specialized fixtures and workholding devices when standard tooling is not available.
- Manufacture components and assemblies to specified dimensions and close tolerances.
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using the appropriate precision measuring equipment.
- Make program, tooling, and machine adjustments to correct dimensional or quality issues.
- Troubleshoot machining and programming problems and recommend process improvements.
- Maintain accurate setup, tooling, inspection, and production documentation.
- Follow all established quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Assist and train other machine-shop employees as needed.
- Support other shop operations based on production requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.