Programmer CNC 1st Shift

at Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (view profile)
Location Statesville, 2700 W Front St
Date Posted September 17, 2024
Category Other
Job Type Full-time
State North Carolina (NC)

Description

SUMMARY
Responsible for writing and generating CNC machine code, ensuring the production of high-quality components from raw materials. The role demands a keen eye for detail, proficiency in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models to understand product dimensions and requirements.
  • Program CNC machines by inputting design specifications into computer modeling software, selecting appropriate cutting tools, and adjusting machine settings to meet product specifications.
  • Perform quality control tests during the manufacturing stage and on the final product to ensure all items meet client specifications.
  • Work closely with other departmental staff to ensure efficient operation procedures and meet production deadlines.
  • Balance workload between various machines to maintain production schedule.
  • Write Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for departmental tasks.
  • Train users to use software and provide technical assistance.
  • Monitor performance of program after implementation and troubleshoot programming issues to put countermeasures in place to prevent reoccurrence of the problem.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to navigate the windows environment.
  • Participation in continuous improvement lean processes and events.
  • Familiarity with quality process control systems and workplace safety standards.
  • Knowledge of a broad range of materials including resin, wood, and steel.
  • A willingness to learn the operation of the equipment to be programmed across all manufacturing plants.
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