Coast Personnel
Swiss/Turn-Mill Programmer
Phoenix, AZ
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Job ID: 5829
The Swiss/Turn-Mill CNC Programmer will manage the CNC-program creation process for machine shop with expanding CNC Swiss late and Turn-mill lathes
.Key Responsibilities:
· Interprets drawings, create new solid models (where necessary) to generate CNC programs for Swiss lathes and/or multi-axis Turn-Mill (double-turret, double-spindle) machines using CAD/CAM system (preferably Part-Maker, FeatureCam, etc.)
· Include proper methodology, tooling, cutting speeds and feeds in order to generate quality parts in accordance to product specifications.
· Set-up to produce First Piece on the Swiss/Turn-Mill machines. Studies and interprets drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and set-up requirements to maximize efficiency.
· Creates set-up sheets (tool list, x-y-z home positions) and communicate with set-up machinists of the tooling requirements, fixtures, etc.
· Monitors and verifies the accuracy of each job’s initial set-up and final outcome.
· Revises, update, and maintain all programs and documents based on engineering changes or per process improvement projects dictate.
· Work with machine shop supervisor/manager on process improvements and cycle time reductions including testing of new cutting tools and new processes to balance main/sub cycle time.
· Communicates with set-up machinists and/or Machine Shop Supervisor/Manager regarding tooling/fixtures/material requirements for upcoming and/or existing jobs on the floor.
· Provides shop floor assistance with inspection methods, training on machines, machine alarms, and program issues.
· Communicates with the Quality Engineer to develop inspection methods, First Piece Inspections (FPI’s), and In-process inspection during production run.
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