CNC Mill Set-up Operator & Programmer

CNC Mill Set-up Operator & Programmer

Location:

Carson, CA Position Type: FTE (Onsite Role)

Key Responsibilities:

• CNC Programming & Setup
• Working largely with new customer requests, set-up CNC mill and lathe operations based on customer blueprints and 3D models
• Perform first article setups, dry runs, and edits to validate program accuracy and efficiency
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify dimensions during first article production runs
• Capable of training machine operators on setup sheets, fixturing, and safe operation of new programs
• Capable of identifying ideal cutter and fixtures
• Capable of utilizing MasterCAM to create G-code programs from model based definitions for machining operations
• Manufacturing Lead
• Develop/Update manufacturing router sequences, Bill of Materials, and Work Centers for new and existing product lines, determining estimated setup and cycle times to maintain an accurate ERP system
• Select tooling, fixturing, and machine allocation based on material and part geometry for the fabrication of machined parts using 2 to 4-axis lathes; 3 and 4 axis horizontal and vertical mills; as well as 5 axis mills and conventional machining equipment
• Collaborate Production and Quality teams to ensure DFM (Design for Manufacturability) ensures the most efficient manufacturing methods and techniques. AS9100 compliance
• Organize the machine shop, priorities and workflow to meet customer requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in aerospace CNC machining, with demonstrated expertise in CNC setup of mills, lathes and mill-turn CNC machines
• Proficiency with Mastercam (lathe, mill and multi-axis) is required
• Deep understanding of G-code, GD&T, blueprint reading, and aerospace tolerancing
• Experience working in AS9100/AS9102-regulated environments
• Familiarity with various aerospace alloys (e.g., titanium, Inconel, stainless steel, aluminum)
• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
• Must live within 30 miles of Carson, CA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a “Make-to-Blueprint” job shop environment
• Experience with Fanuc, HAAS and DMG controllers
• Experience and Understanding of Master Routers (i.e.