CNC Programmer

JOB SUMMARY: Programs Structural CNC machines for production in accordance with work orders.  Checks and verifies accuracy of drawings.  Provides cut-lists for production and inventory control measures. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Examines documents such as drawings, job files, change orders and specifications to verify completeness and accuracy of data according to architect’s drawing.

• Prepares layout drawings and list of material.

• Confers with document originators to resolve discrepancies and compiles required changes to documents.

• Consult with design department for any special conditions.

• Maintains job file so that status of any job is readily available.

• Collects information from all available sources including reference drawings and other sources in-order to complete the drawings.

• Performs verification for dimension correctness and interference between elements.

• Utilizes computer assisted drafting (AutoCAD) equipment and software to verify and correct the drawings.

• Posts changes to computerized or manual control records, releases documents and work orders and notifies affected production departments.

• Checks inventory levels; coordinates with material handlers for production planning.

• Provides technical support; assists machine operators in trouble shooting equipment; confers with equipment manufactures to resolve operational issue.

• Prepare cutting lists for the plant using manufacturing drawings.

• Program digitally-controlled machines using CNC software.

• Conduct SIGMA Nesting using AutoCad and SIGMA Nesting software.

• Assists machine operators in trouble shooting equipment.  Confers with equipment manufacturer to resolve operational issues.

• Maintains a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with co-workers, supervisors and clients.

• Other job duties as assigned.