CNC Programmer

CNC PROGRAMMER

Position Summary

This position will write and optimize CNC programs for various turning and milling machines including multi-axis lathes using G-code and CAM software. Develop the overall programming approach for CNC machinery; establish procedures for setup and operation of machine; as well as for programming. Recommendation of design changes to facilitate optimized CNC machining. Establishment of measured work rates for machining operations either from standard data or by time-study.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop CNC programs based on processes laid out by manufacturing engineer
• Help develop processes with operators and manufacturing engineers
• Read and understand GD&T requirements on engineering drawings
• Identify program optimization opportunities in current machine programs
• Knowledge of cutting tool geometries, coatings, and application
• Utilize data bases to create tool lists, part routings, and update established programs
• Create and compile necessary documents to aid setting up machines
• Create tooling and fixturing prints in CAD
• Specify and procure any necessary tooling and fixturing
• Design, modify and fabricate custom tooling and fixturing
• Work with tool manufacturers to improve cost, tool life and thru put

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Associates Degree in Programming a plus - High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience programming and machining. CAD experience required. CAM experience a plus.

Other

• U.S. Citizen

COMPANY BACKGROUND

CIRCOR International is one of the world's leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. The Company has a product portfolio of market-leading brands serving its customers' most demanding applications. CIRCOR markets its solutions directly and through various sales partners to more than 14,000 customers in approximately 100 countries. The Company has a global presence with approximately 3,100 employees with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information visit our website at https://www.circor.com/.

In late 2023, CIRCOR was acquired by the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR"). The news release is available here along with additional information about KKR and its unique approach to employee ownership can be found at the end of this document.