CNC Programmer

On-Demand Pay:
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New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits 136 hours, prorated 1st year
• 10 paid Holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with company match

• Earn up to an additional $800 Attendance Quarterly Bonus

• Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
• Up to $150-off your gym membership or other approved health items annually
• Discounted Pet Insurance for your furry friends
• Access to individualized financial planning meetings
• Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more

• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Training Programs
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
• New Hire On-boarding Training Plans

• Climate Controlled in the summer months
• Clean, Comfortable Setting

Full Time

• Develop, document, and validate CNC programs for CNC equipment.
• Support 5-axis machines or mill/turn machining centers and 3-4 axis machining experience and wire-EDM preferred.
• Work with a team of CNC programmers to support Mill-Turns (Mazak and Nakamura), 3-5 Axis Mills, Chucker Lathes, Swiss Lathes, Wire EDMs, Auto Laser Welding, Laser Etch, and automation support.
• Identify and implement process improvements including increasing capability, tooling cost reductions, and cycle time reductions.
• Troubleshoot and correct problems in a timely manner.
• Support continuous improvement activities to increase quality, delivery, cost, safety and morale. Involved with complex technical projects to meet project requirements within designated timeframe.
• Develop specifications and research sources for equipment/components to meet customer requirements.
• Work with setup associates to prove out programs and optimize machining techniques.
• Prioritize and follow up on production support projects based on overall need and schedule requirements.
• Train or assist associates on equipment and related operations including specialized setup, work instructions, and reading print specifications.
• Adhere to Viant’s Core Beliefs and all safety and quality requirements including QMS, EMS, FDA regulations, Company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
• Perform other functions as required.
• Operate with a positive attitude and an improvement mindset always looking for new and creative ways to improve processes.
• Communicate effectively with engineering, machinists, and leadership to ensure plans are fully supported and executed to schedule.
• Understand the larger picture and set priorities accordingly while aligning with leadership and the programming team.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Education/Certification:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in technical field preferred.
• Experience:
  
  3+ years of CNC programming experience or Associate’s degree in technical field with 1-2 years of CNC programming experience. Experience programming 5-axis milling or mill/turn experience preferred.
• Skills/
  
  Competencies:
  
  Capable of creating programs for machines utilizing provided software; ability to read and develop technical drawings, models, and prints; computer operation skills and proficiency at reading and interpreting blueprints; knowledge of GD&T; strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Light work:
  Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
• Visual Acuity: N/A
• Travel:
  Rare

• 3-5 Axis Mills (Haas, Mori, Mikron, Matsuura, Makino)
• Mill/Turn Machining Centers (Mazak, Mori DMG)
• Wire EDMs (Fanuc)
• Auto Laser Welding
• Laser Etch, and automation support.
• Mastercam and Partmaker are used for programming;
  Vericut and Camplete for mill simulations.

• Eye protection required on the shop floor.
• Hearing protection required in designated areas.
• Position location:
  
  Fort Wayne, Indiana

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.