NC Programmer Level 1

Overview

Design, develop and validate CNC programs for metal-cutting machine tools. Support CNC program safety, quality, on-time delivery and process efficiency, as well as production troubleshooting.

What you'll do

• Support the NC programmer team.
• Gain technical knowledge as part of the work.
• Communicate with counterparts to roll out jobs.
• Control the handling of CNC programs on the server.
• Achieve individual metrics and support the team's target.
• Select appropriate tools and processes for the given situation.
• Complete timecards for duties performed.
• Interact with the engineering department to process jobs when required.
• Meet customer delivery dates and maintain the team's on-time delivery.
• Support cross-region programming by understanding regional differences.
• Embrace the CIP culture, refine routine tasks and facilitate more effective processes to improve deliverables.
• Create programs in Esprit CAM software by identifying and understanding drawing symbols, sections and detail views in component drawings.
• Use CAD/CAM and related computer technology to develop programs and tool-path models.
• Support cross-machine programming by understanding programming differences.
• Make or offer suggestions on drawing changes to improve manufacturability.
• Read and follow written instructions or procedures.
• Create, design, edit and maintain Microsoft Excel files.
• Perform individual responsibilities related to portfolios, committees and other areas apart from regular programming.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll need

• HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to work with PCs and troubleshoot basic requirements such as mapping drives, access and navigation of different folders.
• Basic knowledge of shop-floor practices.
• Ability to correct routes: PS0021, SD0800, SF0010, Times, etc. in PRMS.
• Basic programming knowledge in either lathe programs or drill programs.
• Ability to read technical drawings, including drawings of seals and parts.
• Understanding of the imperial system (inches).
• Understanding of the basics of programming, including CNC machines, codes and various languages used.
• Ability to identify GD&T symbols, define the process and understand how it affects programming.
• Ability to identify the milling process involved in a part and knowledge of matching the same.

Nice to have

• Data analytical skills and engineering knowledge.
• Strong ethical values.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
• Self-motivation and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in the Esprit CAM tool environment.
• Experience handling Mazak Integrex machines.
• Proficiency in the AutoCAD environment.

Details

• Location: Chennai, India.