Machining CNC Programmer

Set up and operate numerical control program machines to fabricate parts by performing the following duties. 

What you will be responsible for:

• Plan numerical control program to control contour path machining of metal parts on automatic machine tools.
• Analyze drawings, sketches, and design data of part to determine dimension and configuration of cuts.
• Determine reference points and direction of machine cutting paths.
• Compute angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures, and outlines sequence of operations required to machine part.
• Prepare geometric layout on graph paper or using computer-assisted drafting software to show location of reference points and direction of cutting paths.
• Ability to write instruction sheets and cutter lists to guide setup and operation of machine.
• Ability to write programs of machine instructions in symbolic language to encode numerical control tape or direct numerical control database to regulate movement of machine along cutting path.
• Compare encoded tape or computer printout with original program sheet to assure accuracy of machine instructions.
• Revise program to eliminate instruction errors or omissions.
• Observe operation of machine on trial run to prove taped or programmed instructions.
• Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site, ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.

COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS (knowledge, skills, and abilities)

• Personal computer skills including AutoCAD, electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)

• High School Diploma or General Education degree (GED) preferred. Minimum two years related experience or training. 

At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened to, their contributions recognised, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company. 

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