Manufacturing Programmer

Description

• Manage and utilize CADMAN-JOB for production tracking, data collection, and analysis, with potential ERP system integration.
• Create and optimize CNC programs for LVD laser cutting machines and press brakes, focusing on efficient part nesting, bending sequences, and tooling selection.
• Troubleshoot programming and machining issues, including tool path errors, material behavior, and machine performance concerns.
• Analyze and improve existing CNC programs to reduce machining time, minimize material waste, and increase accuracy and efficiency.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, setup sheets, and CAD/CAM files to support future use and revisions.
• Maintain organized program files and documentation according to company standards.
• Stay informed on advancements in CNC programming, CAM software, and manufacturing technologies.
• Follow safety procedures, use required PPE and maintain clean work areas (5S).
• Collaborate with engineers, lead programmers, and machine operators to ensure seamless communication and process alignment.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications to determine part requirements and machining processes.
• Potentially train or mentor machine operators in best practices, programming logic, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Utilize CAMDUCT for product design, 2D layout development, and flat pattern generation for laser cutting operations.

Requirements

• Experienced in troubleshooting programming and machine-related issues, collaborating closely with engineers and operators to resolve challenges.
• Skilled in CAMDUCT and CADMAN (L, B, J) software for flat pattern layout, bend allowances, production planning, and job tracking.
• Proficiently use CADMAN software modules (CADMAN-L and CADMAN-B) for bend allowance calculations, production control, and job management.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Bending, stooping, and reaching as required for machining and programming tasks.
• Adept at maintaining organized documentation, setup sheets, and integrating data with ERP systems for streamlined production.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; AA/AS degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Lifting up to 55 lbs. unassisted.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and improve CNC programs for reduced machining time, material waste, and enhanced accuracy.
• Proficient in creating and optimizing CNC programs for LVD laser cutting machines and press brakes, with a focus on efficient nesting, bending sequences, and tooling.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance