CNC Programmer
MicroPort Orthopedics
Summary
As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum tool life and increased efficiency and ensure successful completion of CNC programming goals set forth by management.
Job description
Overall Summary
As CNC Programmer, you will create programs for CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software. You will improve and optimize machining processes by reviewing material removal rates for optimum tool life and increased efficiency and ensure successful completion of CNC programming goals set forth by management.
Your duties will include:
- Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs to produce parts using CAD/CAM software. Experience utilizing Vericut, or UG/MasterCam optimization tools is a plus.
- Experience in developing and implementing solutions in a regulated production manufacturing process.
- Develop CNC machining processes by selecting the chucking device, cutting tools, tool arrangement, and cutting speeds and feeds with emphasis on standardization.
- Perform CNC program prove outs on the machine tool and correct the programs as required.
- Prepare detailed work instructions and supervise machining process validations including operator training. Communicate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development Engineering, plant personnel, and individuals outside the company.
- Implement and report cost improvements.
- Assist in the design of jigs, tools, fixtures, and special equipment for CNC applications.
- Ensure compliance with current CNC programming standards and best practices.
- Assist in the selection of new equipment.
- Follow all programming file management procedures, set by the company and/or applicable Quality Specifications to ensure compliance of CNC programs with our Quality Management System.
- Function as subject matter expert and mentor for other programmers and machinists.
About You
We might be a great match if you possess a broad background and knowledge of many manufacturing processes to perform this job. Experience with CNC machining, manual machining, metal finishing/grinding and assembly is required. Must have a working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems and be familiar with 3D models.
Your Education
Required: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Associate's Degree or Technical School completion in related field.
Your Experience
With High School Diploma or GED: Minimum five years of CNC programming experience to include three years' experience using CAD/CAM software. With Associate's Degree or Tech School Completion: Minimum 3 years related experience required. Multi axis Mill/Turn and robotic experience is a plus.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum five years of CNC programming experience
- Three years' experience using CAD/CAM software
- Experience with CNC machining, manual machining, metal finishing/grinding and assembly
- Working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems
- Familiarity with 3D models
- Experience in a regulated production manufacturing process
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Maternity Leave
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Bereavement
- 401(k) Matching
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Assistance
Company overview
MicroPort Orthopedics is a leading global medical device company specializing in the innovation, manufacturing, and marketing of joint replacement devices. Established in 2014 as part of the MicroPort Scientific Corporation family, the company has rapidly grown to become the sixth largest multinational producer of orthopedic products worldwide. With operations spanning over 70 countries, MicroPort Orthopedics focuses on developing advanced hip and knee implant systems that help patients achieve full function faster. The company's flagship products include the Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee System, Nexus® Hip Stem, and SuperPath® tissue-sparing surgical approaches, all designed to improve patient outcomes and reduce recovery times. MicroPort Orthopedics combines the agility of a startup with the resources of an industry leader, operating with a mission to help patients return to active lifestyles through innovative orthopedic solutions. The company also integrates robotic surgical technologies like the SkyWalker® Robotic System to enhance surgical precision and consistency in total knee replacement procedures.