Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Turning Programming

Background •

Prosper-Tech is a growing company of ~30 people who provide small-batch production runs to the Aerospace and Medical device markets. We are looking for a Lead CNC programmer in turning to support increased customer demand. The top candidates would be those that can program multi-channel dual turret turn-mill machines with sub spindles making difficult parts in materials such as Inconel and stainless steel.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Technical Certificate or equivalent 2 or 4 year degree in engineering related field

• Five (+) years’ experience programming and operating CNC Lathes with live tooling/Y axis / sub spindle (Long hand G/M code, CAM programming, Fanuc control)

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Blueprint reading including strong GD&T understanding.

• Use of CNC lathe with live tooling and sub spindle (Fanuc) • Hyper mill programming experience or equivalent CAM, G/M code programming.

• Use of hand measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc)

• Ability to select material sizing required

• Ability to select cutting tools required and build cutting tool assemblies in CAM to construct set-up sheets

• Ability to select fixturing or design fixturing needed to process jobs

• Ability to create process control plans within process inspection strategies and proactive tool life management

• Ability to work closely with set-up machinists and operators to continuously improve programs and processes.

• Strong written technical communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program and set-up CNC machines making small lot Aerospace, Space, Defense, and Medical Device parts from 3D files and a drawing

• Input to program time, cycle time, and tooling cost estimating

• Assist operation manager to maintain production schedule on turning centers

• Work closely with planners to ensure the right material and tooling gets ordered for jobs

• Work with other programmers on team to process backlog of parts

• Verify and edit machine settings and CNC program parameters in Hypermill and at the machine control as necessary

• Update Engineering Manager and Operations Manager on status of jobs, proactively plan for tooling/fixturing required, and input to the operations schedule as needed

• Gather feedback from operators and set-up machinists and improve programs as necessary

• Train operators after jobs have been set-up

• Use precision measuring tools to verify in-process dimensions and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards

• Work within ISO9000 / AS9100 Quality Management System

REQUIRED

• Alignment with our core values: PROFESSIONALS you can TRUST who are MOTIVATED by TEAMWORK

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Strong work ethic

• Able to manage multiple priorities

• Communicate professionally

• Willingness to be exposed to moderate levels of dust, dirt, oil, grease, fumes, odors, noise and solvent

JOB TYPE & BENEFITS

• Full-time Position with base 40-45 hours /week with overtime at 1.5x as business requires

• First Shift (6:30a-3p) $32-$45+/hr based on experience and shift

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance from Start

• Aflac and Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% match (after 90 days)

• Paid Holidays and vacation (after 90 days).