Mazak 5 Axis Programmer (West Chester)

What You Will Do

• Use of CAD / CAM software and advanced machine shop mathematics.
• Generate CNC programs for assigned product lines using CAD / CAM software and / or manual programming methods. Macro programming will be required in some instances.
• Detailed understanding of blueprints including such aspects as geometric & dimensional tolerances, notes, revisions, specification references and surface finish requirements.
• Familiarity with different raw materials including aluminum, copper alloys, stainless steels, titanium, plastics and efficient ways of machining each of them.
• Completes first article inspections for newly machined parts.
• Detailed knowledge of the use and application of cutting tools. This includes sharpening, geometry, grades, coatings and trouble-shooting.
• Maintain production goals through attention to the machining process from start to finish.
• Understand the basics of Statistical Process Control, (SPC), and adjust the machines accordingly.
• Detailed knowledge of measuring and inspection equipment. Develop ways to inspect parts more efficiently.
• Continuously aware of visual defects such as out-of-tolerance surface finishes, burrs, staining etc.
• The ability to inspect parts completely and accurately whether working to blueprint specifications or according to proprietary inspection software requirements.

Who You Are

Skills & Competencies