CNC Programmer Job at Armstrong World Industries
Carson, CA 90746
About the Job
Primary location: Carson, California
Relocation offered:
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel:
Non-compete: ((req_noncompete))
The estimated base salary range for this role is $24-$24 per hour
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Arktura LLC, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. Arktura LLC is a widely published company headquartered in a fast-paced design office and manufacturing facility in Los Angeles, CA. We design, develop, and manufacture a variety of façade systems, interior wall and ceiling systems, custom art installations on a full range of state-of-the-art equipment, in our 100,000 sf facility.
Working at Arktura is the best! Benefits include 401k with employee match, robust health care options, paid time off and professional development. We have a casual dress code, free snacks, and quarterly events! As a company, we love to engage in community service activities with our local organizations. We provide access to 100's of discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through LifeMart such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare We support Employee Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion and provide perspective.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop programs tailored to both custom and standard product orders, utilizing optimal programming techniques for each machine.
- Utilize Lean methods such as common twin line punching, common line cutting, process efficiency nesting to enhance material utilization and operational efficiency.
- Ensure material utilization targets of 85% or higher are consistently met for all jobs/programs.
- Prioritize safety by implementing effective methods for parting material webs and tabs, facilitating safer and more efficient scrap disposal and material and parts loading/unloading.
- Provide support to production by operating equipment and troubleshooting as needed.
- Operate within a job shop manufacturing environment, adapting to varying project requirements.
- Offer recommendations for enhancing quality and efficiency in manufacturing operations.
- Collaborate with engineers and internal stakeholders to devise innovative product design solutions.
- Assist in inventory control as required, supporting the Purchasing department.
- Interpret shop drawings accurately to guide machining processes effectively.
- Contribute to the physical assembly of prototypes, aiding project teams as necessary.
- Uphold a clean and safe work environment following 5S practices, adhering to company policies and Arktura Safety Program.
- Motivate and inspire production employees to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish is advantageous.
- Capable of training production staff across various aspects of Standard Product manufacturing.
- Possess decision-making skills and the ability to contribute to strategic planning.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately.
- Proficient in MS Office applications.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods.
- Capable of lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Visual acuity required for close work and detail-oriented tasks.
Work Environment:
1. Office Environment: Primarily operates within a professional office setting without adverse environmental conditions, utilizing standard office equipment.
2. Plant Environment: Works in a manufacturing environment exposed to varying temperatures, noise, and debris. Requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, and steel toe/composite boots.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Bachelor's Degree or technical training in a related field preferred.
- 2- 3 years of previous programming and/or operating experience in a manufacturing setting is essential.
Why should you join Arktura LLC, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
About Arktura LLC
At Arktura, we make design happen. Creativity, expert knowledge and cutting-edge technology shape everything we do whether it's exploring form and function in our standard architectural product, adapting our pre-configured architectural systems to meet project needs, or partnering with clients through our Solutions Studio. Our multidisciplinary team brings together architects, designers, programmers, engineers and artists with a deep understanding of the creative process. We use our collective ingenuity to bridge the gaps between design intent and manufacturing capabilities, creating proprietary software and machinery to meet evolving demands.
Please visit our website at www.arktura.com to learn more about us.
About Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1B in revenue, AWI has about 2,800 employees and a manufacturing network of fifteen facilities in North America.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow. We are committed to:
Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce; Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play; Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Carson, CA)
Carson is a city in the South Bay and the Harbor regions of Los Angeles County, California, located 13 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. Carson is a thriving, diverse, destination city - a great place to live, work and play with an unlimited future. While Carson is well known as an industrial center with unparalleled access to transportation and the Pacific Rim, it is also a culturally diverse community that is an attractive place to live and work. The city has more than 120 acres of park land divided into 12 parks, 2 mini-parks and sports/recreational facilities that include 3 swimming pools, a boxing center, a state-of-the art sports complex and the Carson Community Center.
Arktura LLC is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Come and build your future with us and apply today!
Relocation offered:
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel:
Non-compete: ((req_noncompete))
The estimated base salary range for this role is $24-$24 per hour
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Arktura LLC, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. Arktura LLC is a widely published company headquartered in a fast-paced design office and manufacturing facility in Los Angeles, CA. We design, develop, and manufacture a variety of façade systems, interior wall and ceiling systems, custom art installations on a full range of state-of-the-art equipment, in our 100,000 sf facility.
Working at Arktura is the best! Benefits include 401k with employee match, robust health care options, paid time off and professional development. We have a casual dress code, free snacks, and quarterly events! As a company, we love to engage in community service activities with our local organizations. We provide access to 100's of discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through LifeMart such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare We support Employee Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion and provide perspective.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop programs tailored to both custom and standard product orders, utilizing optimal programming techniques for each machine.
- Utilize Lean methods such as common twin line punching, common line cutting, process efficiency nesting to enhance material utilization and operational efficiency.
- Ensure material utilization targets of 85% or higher are consistently met for all jobs/programs.
- Prioritize safety by implementing effective methods for parting material webs and tabs, facilitating safer and more efficient scrap disposal and material and parts loading/unloading.
- Provide support to production by operating equipment and troubleshooting as needed.
- Operate within a job shop manufacturing environment, adapting to varying project requirements.
- Offer recommendations for enhancing quality and efficiency in manufacturing operations.
- Collaborate with engineers and internal stakeholders to devise innovative product design solutions.
- Assist in inventory control as required, supporting the Purchasing department.
- Interpret shop drawings accurately to guide machining processes effectively.
- Contribute to the physical assembly of prototypes, aiding project teams as necessary.
- Uphold a clean and safe work environment following 5S practices, adhering to company policies and Arktura Safety Program.
- Motivate and inspire production employees to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish is advantageous.
- Capable of training production staff across various aspects of Standard Product manufacturing.
- Possess decision-making skills and the ability to contribute to strategic planning.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately.
- Proficient in MS Office applications.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods.
- Capable of lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Visual acuity required for close work and detail-oriented tasks.
Work Environment:
1. Office Environment: Primarily operates within a professional office setting without adverse environmental conditions, utilizing standard office equipment.
2. Plant Environment: Works in a manufacturing environment exposed to varying temperatures, noise, and debris. Requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, and steel toe/composite boots.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Bachelor's Degree or technical training in a related field preferred.
- 2- 3 years of previous programming and/or operating experience in a manufacturing setting is essential.
Why should you join Arktura LLC, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
About Arktura LLC
At Arktura, we make design happen. Creativity, expert knowledge and cutting-edge technology shape everything we do whether it's exploring form and function in our standard architectural product, adapting our pre-configured architectural systems to meet project needs, or partnering with clients through our Solutions Studio. Our multidisciplinary team brings together architects, designers, programmers, engineers and artists with a deep understanding of the creative process. We use our collective ingenuity to bridge the gaps between design intent and manufacturing capabilities, creating proprietary software and machinery to meet evolving demands.
Please visit our website at www.arktura.com to learn more about us.
About Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1B in revenue, AWI has about 2,800 employees and a manufacturing network of fifteen facilities in North America.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow. We are committed to:
Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce; Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play; Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Carson, CA)
Carson is a city in the South Bay and the Harbor regions of Los Angeles County, California, located 13 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. Carson is a thriving, diverse, destination city - a great place to live, work and play with an unlimited future. While Carson is well known as an industrial center with unparalleled access to transportation and the Pacific Rim, it is also a culturally diverse community that is an attractive place to live and work. The city has more than 120 acres of park land divided into 12 parks, 2 mini-parks and sports/recreational facilities that include 3 swimming pools, a boxing center, a state-of-the art sports complex and the Carson Community Center.
Arktura LLC is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Come and build your future with us and apply today!
