Lead CNC Programmer - Turning

Background

Prospect-Tech is a growing company of ~30 people who provide small-batch production runs to the Aerospace and Medical device markets. We are looking for a Lead CNC programmer in turning to support increased customer demand. The top candidates would be those that can program multi-channel dual turret turn-mill machines with sub spindles making difficult parts in materials such as Inconel and stainless steel.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical Certificate
• Five (+) years’ experience programming and operating CNC Lathes with live tooling/Y axis / subspindle (Long hand G/M code, CAM programming, Fanuc control)

• Blueprint reading including strong GD&T understanding.
• Use of CNC lathe with live tooling and sub spindle (Fanuc)
• Hyper mill programming experience or equivalent CAM, G/M code programming
• Use of hand measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc)
• Ability to select material sizing required
• Ability to select cutting tools required and build cutting tool assemblies in CAM to construct set-up sheets
• Ability to select fixturing or design fixturing needed to process jobs
• Ability to create process control plans within process inspection strategies and proactive tool life management
• Ability to work closely with set-up machinists and operators to continuously improve programs and processes.
• Strong written technical communication skills

• Program and set-up CNC machines making small lot Aerospace, Space, Defense, and Medical Device parts from 3D files and a drawing
• Input to program time, cycle time, and tooling cost estimating
• Assist operation manager to maintain production schedule on turning centers
• Work closely with planners to ensure the right material and tooling gets ordered for jobs
• Work with other programmers on team to process backlog of parts
• Verify and edit machine settings and CNC program parameters in Hypermill and at the machine control as necessary
• Update Engineering Manager and Operations Manager on status of jobs, proactively plan for tooling/fixturing required, and input to the operations schedule as needed
• Gather feedback from operators and set-up machinists and improve programs as necessary
• Train operators after jobs have been set-up
• Use precision measuring tools to verify in-process dimensions and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards
• Work within ISO
  9000 / AS9100 Quality Management System

• Alignment with our core values:
  PROFESSIONALS you can TRUST who are MOTIVATED by TEAMWORK DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
• Strong work ethic
• Able to manage multiple priorities
• Communicate professionally
• Willingness to be exposed to moderate levels of dust, dirt, oil, grease, fumes, odors, noise and solvent

• Full-time Position with base 40-45 hours /week with overtime at 1.5x as business requires
• First Shift (6:30a-3p) $35-$45+/hr based on experience and shift
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance from Start
• Aflac and Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% match (after 90 days)
• Paid Holidays (after 90 days) and vacation