(CONTRACT) CNC Programmer - Wichita

Job description

What are your contributions to the team? • Program various CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as 3 and 5 axis cutting, CNC Lathe and router programming to form or shape manufactured parts from raw materials. • Uses CAD/CAM programming system to convert engineering drawing and change orders into machine G Code format. • Implement changes to machine programs and enter new specifications. Program future jobs while machines are operating and ensure the current revision level is accurate. • Completes all necessary documentation and follow up as required in a timely, orderly manner. • Responsible for a variety of tasks involving inspecting, evaluating of production parts to blueprint specification. • May design, build and repair a broad variety of basic mechanical and/or specialty equipment and jigs and fixtures. • May perform preventive maintenance responsibilities for assigned departmental equipment/machinery to include corrective maintenance as required. How to thrive in this role? • 10 + years of CAD/CAM programming experience in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, and technical drawings. • Requires great attention to detail and the ability to read drawings and specifications (GDT) • Good written and oral communication. • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, basic repair, and maintenance • Knowledge of safe working practices • Ability to understand and interpret basic written technical information • Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.