CNC Programmer at HEICO Corporation

South Windsor, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Programming, MasterCam, Fixture Design, Tooling, 4th Axis Programming, 5th Axis Programming, Horizontal Automation, Pallet Changing, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Interpersonal Skills, Safety Compliance, Efficiency Improvement, Communication, Record Keeping

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

JOB TITLE: CNC Programmer LOCATION: Capewell Aerial Systems - South Windsor, CT REPORTS TO: Director of Operations POSITION SUMMARY: This position encompasses all aspects of CNC Programming for all company CNC Lathe and Milling machines, including but not limited to programming of machines, creating 3-D models in MasterCam, developing sequence of operation and method of fixturing parts. Efficiency and accuracy are vital in this position, along with adherence to safety rules & regulations and cooperating with & assisting other Departments / Employees on a regular basis. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Program CNC Turning and Milling Centers to specifications as described on drawings or engineering specifications. * Create 3-D models from drawings using MasterCam programming software. * Develop the sequence of operations in the program. * Develop the most efficient method of fixturing the part. * Ensure the most effective tooling is utilized, to include cutters and holders, to obtain the best efficiency and quality of the part. * Responsible for the configuration management of CNC programs to correct revision levels. * Make improvements to new or existing programs for improved efficiency. * Communicate with machinists and machine operators regarding set-up and effectiveness of CNC program. * Deploy CNC programs to support production schedule using work order system in Visual ERP system. * Work with Cost Estimator to develop estimated machining and set-up times on potential new work. * Generate work instructions or process sheets to aid the operators. * Assist machine operators when required. * Keep accurate records on jobs. * Practice and follow all safety rules. * Maintain a safe and clean work area. * Work cooperatively with other employees to meet department and company goals. * This position requires personal protective equipment on the shop floor where safety glasses and composite toe safety shoes are required by all. OTHER DUTIES: Perform additional duties as directed by supervisors or management to support departmental and organizational objectives. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Engage with team members regularly to ensure proactive conflict resolution, development, and alignment on tasks and priorities. * Assist in the company’s goal-setting process by recommending department goals and working with team members to assign individual goals Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is highly preferred * At least 5 years of CNC programming experience required * Manufacturing engineering experience is highly preferred * Experience with 4th Axis Programming required * Experience with 5th Axis Programming preferred * Experience with Horizontal and Pallet Changing/Automation required * Experience with fixture design and implementation required * Experience with tooling required * Ability to work with minimum supervision * Ability to program and run multiple machines when necessary * Desire to learn and teach new skills * Teamwork, problem solving, motivation, adaptability, attendance/punctuality and good interpersonal skills a must ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: * Team Members in this position must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws. * Team Members are required to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen. * An individual with a disability will be considered qualified for any position that the person can perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. All essential functions incorporated in this description may be subject to reasonable accommodation. * EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or protected veteran status. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position operates in a typical manufacturing environment and requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical requirements may include: * While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. * The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * The Team Member must occasionally climb up to 10 steps and/or 9’ high on a ladder * Clear verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues and stakeholders. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and sometimes excessive. * This is a full-time, onsite position. * The work schedule for this position is 9.5 hours Monday through Thursday and 8.5 hours every other Friday, which includes a 30-minute lunch break. This position/job description is for reference and guidance only and is subject to change at any time.

Responsibilities

The CNC Programmer is responsible for programming CNC Lathe and Milling machines, creating 3-D models in MasterCam, and developing efficient methods for fixturing parts. They must ensure effective tooling is utilized and communicate with machinists regarding set-up and program effectiveness.