Minimum of five (5) years of CNC programming experience utilizing Mastercam and/or GibbsCAM for milling and turning applications.
Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on CNC machining experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, technical specifications, and GD&T; requirements.
Strong knowledge of heavy machining processes, including milling, turning, drilling, boring, multi-axis machining, and multi-tasking machining operations.
Proficiency with CAD/CAM and nesting software, including Mastercam, GibbsCAM, SigmaNEST, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.
Ability to create, edit, troubleshoot, and optimize G-code and M-code programs.
Thorough understanding of machining materials, cutting tools, fixturing, workholding methods, and manufacturing best practices.
Demonstrated knowledge of CNC machining, CNC programming, burn table operations, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement principles.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong mathematical aptitude and ability to perform technical calculations related to machining operations.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across production, engineering, and quality teams.
Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment serving nuclear, aerospace, defense, or heavy industrial markets.
Knowledge of advanced machining technologies, automation, robotics, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with ASME standards, nuclear quality requirements, or other regulated manufacturing environments is highly desirable.