NC Programming-1

CNC programmer – Job Description:

• Under close supervision, this position is responsible for acquiring expertise in creating quality NC part programs used on numerically controlled production machines.

• Work is checked by CAD/CAM software during progress and is reviewed for accuracy upon completion.

• Review and interpret the requirements of technical engineering drawings and specifications

• Reviews tool selection and machining methods with PGL or more experienced programmer prior to creating a part program, assures departmental procedures are followed

• Creates NC part programs and submits for final approval and assembles programs using existing recall modules.

• Updates existing tapes per engineering change request or manufacturing needs and reviews plots and output listings of programs with experienced programmers prior to tape release.

• Recommend improvements or modifications and discuss impact of these recommendations with other departments as required.

• Skills typically acquired through 3-5 years working in a lathe and/or milling CAD/CAM software programming experience

• A strong background in programming Yamazaki turn mill and multi axis machines will be advantageous

• Be proactive, problem-solver and strong communicator, keen to identify and implement improvement initiatives

Experience in NC programming using UGNX and verify using Vericut Software