Palmetto State Armory L

Job DescriptionJob Description JOB PURPOSE The CNC Programmer/Setup has operational responsibility for the manufacturing processes of the CNC programs. Operational responsibilities include safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Creates instructions for machinists. Reviews of 3D CAD design blueprints Assists with making calculations for programming including where materials should be cut. Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program. Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests. Prepares geometric layout of designs using proper software. Determines sequence of operations in a program Choose cutting tools that will be needed. Analyzes job order and performs necessary calculations. Assist with writing programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency. Analyzes and selects speeds and cutting tools for programs. Makes improvements to set up times for a task and contouring of complex shapes. Simplifies tooling time for workers and increases productivity for the client. Evaluates all completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and money for the client. Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task. Provides training for clients on automated systems. Complies with all safety rules and regulations. Adhere to all Quality System Standards. Develop compliance with operating strategies to achieve defined productivity, quality, and operating cost goals. Request resources necessary to accomplish group goals and objectives. Assist in on-the-job training of other employees. Participate in Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery improvements. Adhere to guidelines and procedures to ensure the safe handling, removal, and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must be 18 years or older. Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with fixture design. Mastercam experience preferred. Ability to manage and organize the workflow of manufacturing processes. Ability to communicate effectively with executive management and work group. Excellent organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook. Proficiency in CNC machining and set-up. Ability to create and modify G & M code programing for CNC Machines. WORKING CONDITIONS Climate controlled environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift/carry 50 pounds, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, climb ladders, and other physical activities associated with CNC Setup/Programmer. DIRECT REPORTS Not Applicable Export Control Compliance Notice This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. DC Machine may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.