CNC Machinist Programmer

Position: CNC Machinist Programmer ($2k Retention Bonus)

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Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a CNC Machinist Programmer 2 at our Vancouver, WA, facility!

With nearly 80,000 employees globally, Kyocera is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, Medical applications, and semiconductor processing. Our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles! Check out our profile video!

Look at these PERKS!

• Competitive pay, benefits, and hours
• 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start (that's 3 weeks/year for regular 8-hour shifts!)
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• 401(k)
• 401(k) company match
• Pension
• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible schedules
• Tuition reimbursement

We have a long-tenured staff (many with over 30 years of service!), a vital company mission, and an excellent benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid time off to Volunteer, paid Leave options, Tuition Reimbursement, an employer-paid Pension and a 401(k) with both Roth and a healthy company match. Our larger locations also feature onsite gyms, walking tracks, exercise rooms, and employee gardens.

We strive to have a diverse workforce from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, and veterans, who bring their experience to support the innovation and quality that Kyocera is known for.

Kyocera International, Inc. also has a robust corporate culture and philosophy based on the experiences and writings of our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori, which you can learn more about here:  Our company motto is “Do the right thing as a human being,” and we try to use that motto constantly in our decision-making.

Pay Range - $29.58 to $45 per hour (Actual base pay based on factors such as relevant experience, education, market, qualifications, and skills)

General Description Of Position

The CNC Programmer 2 sets up and programs a variety of production machines which may include: CNC Grinders, CNC Cylindrical Mills, CNC Lathes, and multi-axis machines to fabricate a variety of ceramic parts. This position will work closely with operators and machinists daily making new programs and troubleshooting/editing existing programs.

(Tasks listed are intended to be descriptive and not restrictive. An employee in this position may perform any of the tasks listed; however other duties may be assigned.)

Required

High school diploma required, AS preferred.

5 + years CNC program experience or on-the-job training ( or include completion of 2-year Machine Technology certificate)

4 years’ experience with various measuring methods including mechanical inspection and CMM

Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.

Read mechanical drawings/blueprints including GD and T

Vision and depth perception suitable for use of inspection microscopes.

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.

Ability to either stand or walk for extended periods.

Ability to explain, train or lead other Operators in machining practices.

Must pass criminal background check and drug screen.

Eligible to work in an ITAR environment

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Demonstrates independent decision-making skills on day-to-day production tasks while offering responsive support to shop floor.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications and makes corrections or improvements to programs as needed for production.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Resolves machining related quality issues.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Will train machinists and operators on…