CNC Programmer - Lathe

Overview
Join Paper Machinery Corporation - a dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Programmer specializing in Lathe operations! In this energetic role, you will be at the forefront of precision machining, transforming complex designs into high-quality components. Your expertise in CNC programming and machining will drive efficiency, accuracy, and innovation across our production processes. We are looking for a motivated professional eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and make a tangible impact on our manufacturing excellence.

Duties

• Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for lathe machines using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD.
• Set up CNC lathes by selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures, and ensuring proper calibration aligned with blueprint specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to ensure precise machining of parts.
• Operate CNC lathe machines efficiently while adhering to safety standards and quality control procedures.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments like bore gauges, calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot machining issues related to tooling, geometry, or machine settings; perform adjustments to optimize performance.
• Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, inspections, and process improvements following lean manufacturing principles.

Experience

• Proven experience programming and operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls or similar CNC systems; familiarity with CNC milling machines is a plus.
• Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with an understanding of GD&T standards.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA for designing and programming parts.
• Mechanical knowledge of tooling setups, electrical discharge machining (EDM), and precision measurement instruments.
• Experience with lean manufacturing practices to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Ability to interpret schematics and electrical diagrams; basic electrical discharge machining skills are advantageous. Embark on a journey where your technical expertise fuels innovation! We're committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values precision craftsmanship and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about machining excellence and eager to grow your career in a vibrant manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person