CNC Programmer

Title: CNC Programmer

Location: Auburn, WA

Position Type: Full time

Requisition : R0014901

Description: Job Description

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient.

Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers. mandatory mandatory mandatory not mandatory mandatory mandatory not mandard mandatory mandatory mandard mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandard mandatory mandatory mandard mandatory mandatory mandard mandatory mandatory mandard mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mandatory not mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mandatory mandatory mandatory mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand mand

The Programmer will work with engineering, operations, and project management to develop and/or improve technical manufacturing solutions for new and existing programs and will assist in problem solving and optimization of part programs and manufacturing processes.

Pay Range - $35-$40 per hour DOE

• Prepares Run Instructions, Setup Sheets and Tool Lists for parts being programmed.
• Pulling files from Catia.
• Reviews 3D CAD design blueprints.
• Creates Multi-axis toolpath for CNC Mills using current Catia (V5-R32) program.
• Create 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC mill programs
• Update repeat jobs to current internal standards and latest engineering revision (includes, 3, 4, and 5 axis and sheet metal)
• Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests.
• Chooses cutting tools that will be needed and calculates proper Feeds and Speeds.
• Analyzes operation sequence, to optimize machine time and setup.
• Writes programs using Post Processors and edits existing ones for increased efficiency.
• Understands Multi Axis machining on Horizontal and Vertical Mills using a Rotary Axis.
• Uses a standard Tool List, when possible, to eliminate unnecessary tool changes in the machine.
• Personally, proofs out the program being made with the help of an operator to ensure the program works properly, and the parts are being made to print.
• The programmer will work with the quality department to ensure an acceptable FAI is achieved
• Communicates well with Engineering and other Programmers.
• Develop technical manufacturing options for new product introduction and transfer of work
• Evaluates assigned parts for best program and fixturing processes
• Stays current with new tooling and programming practices. Incorporate more efficient tools and practices as they are recognized
• Work with engineering, operations, and project management concerning product manufacturing
• Work with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, and other considerations regarding production processes
• Assist with resolution of customer, technical and quality issues
• Complies with all safety rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED required, 2 year Technical Degree preferred
• Must have 3-5…