CNC Programmer

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.Job TitleCNC ProgrammerResponsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi-axis CNC machinery, both mills and lathes, in the production of technical ceramic products.Under minimal supervision creates or revises multiple axis CNC programs for new product or for engineering or program changes, maintains current revisions; completes set-up and operation of CNC vertical mills, horizontal mills and lathes.Lead programming efforts for complex components across 5‑axis machining centers and multi‑axis CNC equipment.Develop, refine, and implement manufacturing processes for all NPI parts in collaboration with product development and engineering teams.Utilize CAM packages such as Mastercam, CAMplete, and CAD tools including SolidWorks and Creo (ProE).Create efficient toolpaths for a wide range of equipment including Haas, DMG, Mori/Moyuri, Okuma, and other platforms.Program and operate machines with Fanuc controls (required), Heidenhain and Siemens controls (a plus).Ensures all programs used in department are the most current and are backed up on network Performs complex set-ups on a variety of CNC equipment using an advanced level of toolingReads and interprets blueprints from engineering or customersVisually or mechanically inspects parts for defects (cracks, chips, dimension, surface finish, etc.) as part of in-process inspection; records results and notifies lead/supervisor of deviation as appropriatePerforms some simple machine preventative maintenance functions, (i.e. changing coolants, lubricants, filters, etc.) updating preventative maintenance schedules as neededEnters data and interprets basic control charts and simple capability studies into Statistical Process Control (SPC) software and is alert for abnormal variation and out of tolerance conditionsWorks closely with quality and department inspectors to address questions related to machiningServes as a resource to others in the resolution of complex technical problems; provides training/cross-training in equipment and process operations as required ensuring compliance of quality and safety standardsIs the recognized expert and may be sought out to perform leadership duties in the absence of the lead or supervisor as necessaryMay lead or participate on teams for process improvementsJob Requirements:Education: High School diploma or equivalentExperience: 5 years’ demonstrated experience programming CNC machines to tight tolerances Proficient with CNC software such as MasterCam X, Haas GL software, and Fanuc control CNC equipmentFunctional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must have full understanding of G and M code functions Strong Analytical and problem solving skill Strong knowledge of GD&T with demonstrated ability to produce prototype parts from blueprint/drawing Strong mathematical skills in Trigonometry/geometry Must exhibit strong interpersonal and organizational skills, great attention to detail as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgroundsTarget Hiring Range: USD 33.00 - USD 40.33Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!