Minimum 7 years of experience in a CNC machining environment
Minimum 5 years of experience in a CNC programming role (GibbsCAM preferred)
Minimum 3 years of experience with specialty prototype machining
High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience
CNC certification or CNC Trade School, a major plus
Experience with Okuma, Mazak, Haas, and Fadal controls
Proficient with manual programming (G codes/M codes)
Able to independently program highly complex and unique prototype work pieces on 4+ axis equipment using GibbsCAM
Knowledge of Lean Principles including \"Just in Time\", and Setup Time Reduction a plus
Strong sense of ownership and work ethic, written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills are required
Able to read blueprints and geometric tolerance comprehension
Understands material properties (rates of expansion, strength, hardness) and special machining requirements
Measures, inspects, and troubleshoots dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications
Mentors and trains Level I machinists