Tooling Programmer
Core
Program CNC machines and generate NC code to produce machined parts and tooling components.
Role type
Tooling Programmer
Builds
Machined parts and tooling components
Domain
Manufacturing / CNC Machining
Required skills
CNC programming, 3D CAM software, blueprint reading, tool selection, machine setup, NC code generation, dimensional analysis
Preferred skills
AutoDesk PowerMill, tool manufacturing experience, CAM technique improvement
Technologies
3D Angular Support JavaScript
Responsibilities
Program complex parts with CAM software and generate accurate NC code; analyze job orders and blueprints to calculate dimensions and select tools; set up and operate CNC machines to produce machined parts; troubleshoot machinery and programming issues; monitor machining results and verify finished work dimensions; collaborate with designers and machinists to resolve programming challenges; recommend improvements to machine run time and CAM techniques.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC