CNC Programmer - QPS Employment Group

Position Title: CNC Programmer

Wage: $52,000 - $78,000/year

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am – 2:30pm

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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a CNC Programmer at a company in Janesville, WI. This is a direct hire position for 1st shift. Apply now!

CNC Programmer Responsibilities:
- Prepare and write CNC programs and modify existing ones for increased efficiency
- Utilize drawings or CAD models to support program development
- Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters
- Program lathes and mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, and compensation; calculating programs using necessary geometry and trigonometry skills.
- Maintain quality of tooling produced by observing and measuring all cutting actions
- Replace and maintain all cutting tools as needed
- Make adjustments to programs and tooling as needed
- Assist in the development of new processes, tooling, as well as makes recommendations for process improvements
- Provide guidance to Setup and Engineering Technicians to troubleshoot current processes and equipment in their respective department
- Provide guidance to Engineering Technicians in programming of equipment and processes
- Consult with machine and equipment representatives on technical aspects to troubleshoot issues over the phone
- Identify training needs within their respective department
- Work with Operations and Engineering Technicians to develop training for manufacturing personnel to continually develop a knowledgeable and competent team that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards which may include creation of training materials
- Provide backup leadership support in the absence of the engineering staff
- Work with engineering to help in estimating manufacturing costs and production rates for new products
- Manage process of perishable tooling selection for production (new and current production) that meets or exceeds budgetary needs
- Manage fixture and tooling design for new and current production
- Assist with runoffs of new parts/machines
- Identify and develop continuous improvement projects related to their respective department
- Assist in providing feedback to Process Engineering Leader and Operations in regard to performance reviews

Requirements for CNC Programmer:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to do machine setups, program in G&M code and troubleshooting without direct supervision
- Ability to read blueprints and decipher GD&T specifications
- Proficient at reading and utilizing inspection instruments such as micrometers
- Proficiency in CAM software and SolidWorks

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