CNC Programmer

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  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Responsibilities Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM software, ensuring efficient toolpaths, proper feeds and speeds, and high-quality surface finishes. Source and procure cutting tools, raw metals, and consumables; manage tooling inventory and maintain stock levels of hardware and fabrication supplies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, MA

    Description

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Experience writing and publishing technical documents or equivalent
    • Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
    • Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
    • Associate's degree or higher in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
    • Minimum 5 years of hands-on CNC programming experience, including operating and setting up CNC mills and lathes (2-axis through 5-axis)
    • Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, NX CAM, EdgeCam, or equivalent) for toolpath generation and CNC programming
    • Proficiency in SolidWorks, NX, or equivalent CAD software for reading and interpreting 3D models and engineering drawings
    • Solid understanding of machining principles, GD&T, and shop safety practices

    Responsibilities
    • Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM software, ensuring efficient toolpaths, proper feeds and speeds, and high-quality surface finishes
    • Troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine maintenance and calibration on CNC equipment
    • Design and fabricate custom fixtures, jigs, and workholding devices to support production and assembly processes
    • Collaborate with engineering teams to assess part designs for manufacturability and recommend design improvements
    • Support machining operations and prepare materials for prototyping and production runs
    • Source and procure cutting tools, raw metals, and consumables; manage tooling inventory and maintain stock levels of hardware and fabrication supplies
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment in compliance with machining safety standards
    • Generate process documentation, work instructions, CNC programs, and equipment maintenance logs

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