Position Summary
Senior CNC Programmer with strong Esprit programming expertise to support a fast-paced, high-precision manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for programming, proving-out new parts, optimizing machining processes, and supporting production across multiple CNC platforms including Swiss, Lathe, Vertical, and Multi-Axis equipment.
This position plays a critical role in maintaining throughput, supporting new capital equipment, and driving continuous improvement within the Machine Shop.
Key Responsibilities
- Program CNC machines using Esprit CAM software for complex components.
- Perform full prove-out and validation of new programs on the shop floor.
- Support machining operations across:
- Swiss Type Machines (Star & Hanwha)
- Lathe Platforms (including Puma)
- Vertical Mills / Robodrill
- 2–5 Axis Mori machines
- Optimize cycle times, feeds & speeds, and tooling strategies to improve throughput.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams.
- Update and maintain routers, setup sheets, and machining documentation.
- Standardize tooling and streamline processes to reduce setup time and variability.
- Provide technical mentorship and support to machinists and setup operators.
- Assist with new machine integration, programming strategy, and workflow improvements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with Esprit CAM software.
- Proven ability to program and troubleshoot:
- Swiss type machines (Star, Hanwha preferred)
- Multi-axis lathes and mills
- Experience with full program prove-out and shop floor collaboration.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a process-improvement mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Mori Seiki, Puma, or Fanuc-based platforms.
- Background supporting high-mix / medium-volume production environments.
- Knowledge of tooling standardization and lean manufacturing principles.
- Experience working within ERP systems,OEE and updating manufacturing routers.
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