Mazak 5 Axis Mill Programmer

This full-time on-site position located in West Chester, PA.

Relocation is available for this career opportunity.

Why Join the Acero Precision Team?

Acero Precision, located in West Chester, PA is an industry leading Medical Device contract manufacturer producing the very best in precision engineered components. To succeed in today’s manufacturing industry- with its demands to serve customers in a truly global environment- we rely on three vital resources: the newest engineering technologies, quality systems, and most importantly highly skilled people. We invite you to become a member of an organization that has established an outstanding reputation for quality and excellence. Highly competitive wages, a state-of-the-art-facility, an emphasis on work/life balance, career advancement, a team-centered workplace culture, and the opportunity to be your best is waiting for you at Acero Precision.

Our company promotes an environment that allows for continuous growth and promotion opportunities!

What We Offer

• $40-$45/hr, or salary position with OT $120k-$130k
• 1st Shift: Premium Hourly Rate
• 2nd Shift: Premium Hourly Rate, Plus 15%
• 3rd Shift: Premium Hourly Rate, Plus 30%
• Overtime
• Additional Benefits for Weekend Hours in the Machining Departments
• 100% Employer Paid Medical Plan
• 100% Employer Paid Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• 100% Paid Uniforms
• Dental / Vision Benefit Plans
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Participation in Company 401k Plan with an Employer Percentage Match
• Tuition Reimbursement.

What You Will Do

• Use of CAD/CAM software and advanced machine shop mathematics. 
• Generate CNC programs for assigned product lines using CAD/CAM software and/or manual programming methods. Macro programming will be required in some instances.
• Detailed understanding of blueprints including such aspects as geometric & dimensional tolerances, notes, revisions, specification references and surface finish requirements.
• Familiarity with different raw materials including aluminum, copper alloys, stainless steels, titanium, plastics and efficient ways of machining each of them.
• Completes first article inspections for newly machined parts.
• Detailed knowledge of the use and application of cutting tools. This includes sharpening, geometry, grades, coatings and trouble-shooting.
• Maintain production goals through attention to the machining process from start to finish.
• Understand the basics of Statistical Process Control, (SPC), and adjust the machines accordingly.
• Detailed knowledge of measuring and inspection equipment. Develop ways to inspect parts more efficiently.
• Continuously aware of visual defects such as out-of-tolerance surface finishes, burrs, staining etc.
• The ability to inspect parts completely and accurately whether working to blueprint specifications or according to proprietary inspection software requirements.

Who You Are

• Expert knowledge with Mazatrol and Mastercam.
• At least three (3) years strong CNC programming, statistical methods, and CAD programs.
• At least three (3) years CNC machining experience working several machines simultaneously, either Mazak Lathes/Machining Centers or Star Swiss Style Lathes.
• At least three (3) years’ experience managing teams running several machines simultaneously.
• Experience in mentoring and coaching Class 1 Machinists.
• Experience in setting up and operating CNC Machines without support from engineering.
• Experience in mentoring and coaching Machinists and Machining Assistants.

 Skills & Competencies

• Have a mechanical aptitude (specific to manufacturing floor employees)
• Knows tolerances and fits required on precision metal work.
• Strong commitment to detail and error-free performance
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent verbal skills

Acero Precision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Acero Precision does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Dedicated

• Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented

• Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Leader

• Inspires teammates to follow them

Team Player

• Works well as a member of a group

Functional Expert

• Considered a thought leader on a subject

Innovative

• Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

• Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Growth Opportunities

• Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter

• Inspired to perform without outside help