CNC Programmer
Elk Grove Village, IL 60009 US
Job Description
- Safely operate CNC machines to produce quality products, meeting production goals set by management.
- Program production parts using CAD models and save programs to the company’s network server per procedures.
- Design and create work holding fixtures while optimizing processes and updating work instructions.
- Collaborate with QC to obtain first-piece approval and develop in-process inspection plans.
- Provide training to operators across shifts and mentor setup personnel when applicable.
- Troubleshoot technical issues with programmers and operators as needed.
- Maintain traceability by documenting work in inspection plans, production logs, routers, and ERP systems.
- Ensure calibrated measuring tools are used, addressing any calibration issues promptly.
- Support additional tasks, including CNC setup, manual machining, tool management, and cleaning, as required.
- Promote a clean, organized work environment while fostering teamwork and maintaining a positive attitude.
- Adhere to quality policies and contribute to the effectiveness of the QMS, product safety, and ethical practices.
Qualifications:
- Ability to interpret customer drawings, work instructions, and in-process control plans, with a solid understanding of GD&T.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating and setting up CNC/EDM equipment.
- At least 1 year of experience using CAD systems such as Master Cam, Unigraphics, Esprit, SolidWorks, or similar (additional training may be required).
- 1 year of experience programming CNC machines.
- Skilled in sequencing processes to achieve quality and financial objectives.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities, including expertise in speeds and feeds, work holding, tool selection, and machining techniques.
- Experience working with QC to create in-process inspection plans.
Meet Your Recruiter
Andy Borycki
Andy Borycki is a proficient Technical Recruiter with a focus on the Automation Division. With 2 years of invaluable experience in the recruitment field, Andy's passion lies in assisting candidates who are genuinely motivated to embark on new career journeys or redefine their existing roles.
In his role as a Technical Recruiter, Andy's expertise in the Automation Division allows him to expertly connect candidates with opportunities that align with their career aspirations. His commitment to understanding each candidate's unique experiences and goals positions him as a trusted partner in their professional endeavors.
What Andy enjoys most about his work is the opportunity to support candidates who have a genuine desire to find new opportunities or enhance their existing positions. He derives immense satisfaction from guiding individuals motivated to make a change and dedicated to advancing their careers.
Andy's advice to job seekers reflects his emphasis on long-term thinking. He has observed that many candidates focus on the short-term benefits of a job offer, but he encourages them to consider the bigger picture. He believes that thinking about how one can progress and grow within a company in the long run is crucial, as this perspective can lead to more fulfilling and sustainable career choices.