NC Programmer II

Position Accountabilities

The following is a list of duties, tasks, work activities, and/or functions the NC Programmer will/may be required to perform:

• The NC Programmer will work with the IPT, including the Manufacturing Engineers and Design Engineers, to plan the manufacturing process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for defining the machining process, determining multiple position processes resulting in an efficient process that produces quality parts.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for selecting machine tools and cutting tools to result in the best performance of the machining process.
• The NC Programmer will, as needed, design fixtures and create reference geometry for the machining process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for providing detailed machining instructions for the operations team including set-up, cutting tool definition, and in-process inspection.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for managing and maintaining NC programs and cutting tool assemblies and lists.
• The NC programmer will verify NC programs using simulation software (i.e. Vericut and Third Wave Production Module).
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to support First Article machining and iterative updates based on shop feedback.
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to work in an IPT environment including customers, internal team members and suppliers. An NC Programmer must be able to work collaboratively and communicate effectively to achieve the program goals.

Position Accountabilities

The following is a list of duties, tasks, work activities, and/or functions the NC Programmer will/may be required to perform:

• The NC Programmer will work with the IPT, including the Manufacturing Engineers and Design Engineers, to plan the manufacturing process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for defining the machining process, determining multiple position processes resulting in an efficient process that produces quality parts.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for selecting machine tools and cutting tools to result in the best performance of the machining process.
• The NC Programmer will, as needed, design fixtures and create reference geometry for the machining process.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for providing detailed machining instructions for the operations team including set-up, cutting tool definition, and in-process inspection.
• The NC Programmer is responsible for managing and maintaining NC programs and cutting tool assemblies and lists.
• The NC programmer will verify NC programs using simulation software (i.e. Vericut and Third Wave Production Module).
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to support First Article machining and iterative updates based on shop feedback.
• The NC Programmer will be responsible to work in an IPT environment including customers, internal team members and suppliers. An NC Programmer must be able to work collaboratively and communicate effectively to achieve the program goals.

Position Qualifications

The following is a list of skills, abilities, training, education, experience, values, interest and /or talent the NC Programmer will be expected to possess and demonstrate:

• Minimum 5 years of experience developing multi-axis NC programs for hard or soft metal.
• Proficiency in the use of CATIA software is required for the performance of the NC Program functions.
• Comprehensive understanding of cutting tool application, including proper definition of speeds, feeds, depth of cuts, and chip load is required.
• Experience using CAM simulation software is preferred, specifically CGTech Vericut.
• Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required.
• The ability to estimate scope/size of a task, manage multiple tasks and work to a schedule is required.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of the IPT, including the ability to exchange detailed written and verbal information communicated in English.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this $8.4 billion publicly traded company (NYSE: PCP) employs more than 18,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

For informational purposes only the range of pay for this role is $35.00 to $60.00US Dollar (USD)
Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only this role is eligible to participate in the Companys Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Companys bonus multiple based on the Companys performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 104 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays.

Employees and their families are eligible to participate in the company s medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employees are…