CNC Programmer/Machinist at Waltonen Engineering

Waltonen Engineering is actively seeking a CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Report to the Independence Tooling Operations Manager and receive direction from the CNC Leader.
• Operate mills and CNC machines to fabricate precise components.
• Strategize machining operations based on specific work orders and detailed blueprints.
• Accurately set up mills, ensuring proper alignment of vices and materials for efficient machining.
• Comply with all safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Maintain thorough documentation to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
• Analyze 3D CAD designs to outline programming sequences and material cutting paths.
• Translate machining instructions into CAM programs.
• Execute job orders and perform necessary calculations.
• Innovate and optimize programming for enhanced operational efficiency.
• Expertly program 3-Axis, 3+2 Axis, and 5 Axis machines using WorkNC software.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in CNC machining and programming.
• Proficiency in operating and programming 3 Axis, 3+2 Axis, and 5 Axis Machines.
• Mandatory experience with WorkNC Programming.
• Knowledge of Fanuc controllers.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required, including occasional Saturdays, and manage varying work volumes

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry experience in aerospace, automotive, or defense sectors.
• Competence in Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience operating a variety of machinery including:
  • Devlieg Boring Mill
  • Chevaliers with Fanuc controls
  • Tarus with Tarus controls
  • DN with Fanuc controls
  • Haas with Haas controls
  • Hermle with Heidenhaim controls

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employer matching 401K
• Overtime Pay: Time and a half after 40 hours
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.