Position Description

Position Purpose: Under minimal supervision, perform activities related to complex numerical control (NC) programming, including machining methods, tooling concepts, and programs for NC milling machines and lathes.

Job Description
Conduct a thorough analysis of engineering drawings, tool design drawings, and/or electronic models, to determine the optimal machining methods, selection of machine tool, and material cut size.
Interact with planners, tool designers, engineering, and customers as required, to finalize plan.
Develop cutter motion logic per operation sequence, selecting proper spindle speeds and feed rates.
Perform a thorough check on all aspects of the program and verify cutter paths through the utilization of Vericut.
Develop operator set-up sheets for numerical control machines.
Develop flat pattern mylars and templates as required.
Produce 2-D Catia tool drawings as required.
May act as Team Leader as required, assigning work tasks, maintaining work load schedules, and setting priorities to ensure timely completion of department goals and corporate objectives.