CNC Robot Programmer - Delta Air Lines Inc.
Atlanta, GA
About the Job
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
The job duties of a robot programmer include working to write, test, and modify programs that direct the actions of robotic equipment. As a robot programmer, the responsibilities typically consist of using hands-on teach method strategies and/or robotic software to create direction for manufacturing or industrial applications. Projects include program development and strategies to properly execute robot movement during shotpeen, welding, water strip, and grit blast applications. Working daily with engineering and department Leads to introduce new robotic programs to the production process.
- Must be proficient in reading and comprehending mechanical drawings; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
- Interpretation of aircraft engine manuals to ensure programs are compliant with OEM requirements.
- Work with tooling designers to create work holdings and fixtures to properly constrain parts during a manufacturing process.
- Start and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of- tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls, program, or control media as required
- Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
- Experience with CAD systems such as CREO, CATIA, or SolidWorks preferred.
- Experience reading and editing G&M code on Fanuc 31i controls preferred.
Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing
Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
- Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program , and performance incentives
- 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
- Family care assistance through fertility support , surrogacy and adoption assistance , lactation support , subsidized bac k-up care , and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
- Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
- Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
- Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
- World-wide p artnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon foot prin t
- Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusi on , provide perspective and help implement strategies
- Recogn ition r ewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
- Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
- Must have minimum of four years verifiable experience as an industrial CNC machine operator and possess the following: a CNC operator certificate, or 2-year degree in - manufacturing technology, or PLC Programming, or Industrial Systems Technology, or Machine Tool Technology required. CNC Technology diploma preferred.
- Applicant must have good mechanical ability with above average problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a variety of environments.
- Be able to select fixtures, part holding and tooling to machine to specifications.
- Can confirm conformance of finished work to specifications, using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and gages.
- Can identify workmanship defects and deficiencies and can initiate program changes as required.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and provide outstanding customer service.
- Must work in a safe manner.
- Must be able to comprehend and apply information contained in detailed and complex technical manuals, procedural manuals, blueprints, etc. with no assistance
- Will have a minimum 24-month residency.
- Must have the ability to work without close supervisory direction and to complete the job without assignment of tasks.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Position will require overtime, weekend and holidays as needed.
- Must meet the physical requirements which include the ability to lift at least 70 pounds.
- Internal candidates must be performing satisfactorily in present position.Will have a minimum 24-month residency.
- Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.
- Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
- Prior CNC programming experience with a 2-year technical degree.
