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
Work Experience
Experience in NC programming using UGNX and verify using Vericut Software Min Experience - 6