NC Programmer Level 1

Role Summary

Independently design, develop and validate CNC programs for a range of metal cutting machine tools. Accountable for CNC program safety, quality, OTD and process efficiency. Be tasked with production support such as machine and process trouble shooting.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Support NC programmer team.
• Gain technical knowledge as part of the work.
• Communicate with counterparts to roll out jobs.
• Control the handling of CNC programs in the server.
• Achieve individual metrics and support team’s target.
• Select appropriate tools and process for the given situation.
• Complete the timecard of the duties performed in duly manner.
• Interact with engineering department to process jobs when required.
• Meets customer’s delivery date and Maintain teams on time delivery.
• Flexible in cross region programming by understanding the regional differences.
• Embrace the CIP culture, refine the routine tasks and facilitate more effective process in place to improve the deliverables.
• Create programs in CAM software (Esprit) by Identifying, understanding the drawing symbols, sections, detail views in the component drawings.
• Utilize computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and related computer technology to develop programs and tool path models.
• Flexible in cross machine programming by understanding the programming differences.
• Makes or offer suggestions on drawing changes to improve manufacturability.
• Needs to be able to read and follow written instructions or procedures
• Needs to be proficient creating/designing, editing, maintaining Microsoft Excel files.
• Perform individual responsibilities related to portfolios, committees and other areas apart from regular programming.
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Data analytical skills and engineering knowledge
• Strong ethical values
• Good communication skills and team oriented
• Self-motivated & Strong inter-personal skills
• Should have experience in working with PC, should be able to trouble shoot basic requirements like mapping of drives, access and navigation of different folder
• Basic knowledge of shop floor practices

Ability to correct routes

PS0021, SD0800, SF0010, Times etc. in PRMS

• Basic knowledge of Programming; either lathe programs or drill programs
• Proficiency in Esprit (CAM tool) environment added advantage
• Can read technical drawings/drawings of seals and parts
• Understands the imperial system (inches)
• Required to understand the basics of programming like CNC machine, codes, various languages used
• Should be able to identify the GD&T symbols, define the process and how it affects the programming
• Identify the milling process involved in the part and should also possess knowledge on matching the same
• Experience in handling Mazak integrex machines
• Proficiency in AutoCAD environment added advantage
• HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience