CNC Programmer
Description
- Creates instructions for machinists to guide setup.
- Analyzes job orders, drawings, and 3D CAD design blueprints to calculate dimensions, tool selection, machine speeds, and feed rates.
- Reviews job orders and performs necessary calculations to complete the order. Performs calculations related to programming including but not limited to where materials should be cut.
- Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program.
- Collaborates with engineers for inquiries related to CAD models and/or blueprints.
- Conducts simulations or tests to ensure completed programs functions properly and produces items that meet specifications.
- Prepares geometric layout of designs using proper software: Mastercam/esprit.
- Determines sequence of operations in a program.
- Selects proper cutting tools needed to machine work pieces into the desired shapes.
- Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency.
- Performs other duties and projects as business needs require as assigned by management.
- Graduate of technical school, full apprenticeship program, or completion of in-company four-year training program to satisfaction of plant training committee.
- Experienced in 5-axis programming, CNC mills, and CNC lathes.
- Experienced in Mastercam and Esprit
- Minimum seven (7) years of set-up experience as a machinist.
Glidewell Laboratories is the industry leader in dental technology due to our agility, speed, and cutting edge technology. We work in a fast-paced and highly sought-after employee-friendly work environment. Behind all of this success is an amazing group of people who are passionate about bringing innovation to the marketplace, while providing quality and affordability to better the lives of people all over the world. If you share in our passion for teamwork and a vision for excellence, let's talk about a rewarding career at Glidewell!
In addition are the following generous employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, company-paid life insurance, additional onsite dental services, vacation, holiday, and sick time, employee gym (with fitness classes and meditation room), employee medical/wellness center (with massage therapy and acupuncture), two company subsidized cafes, Internet cafes, employee lounges with big screen TVs, game tables, fun company sponsored events, a diverse work environment with over forty nationalities represented, and much more!
Glidewell Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Note to Current employees: Please apply through Employee Transfer Application to complete the transfer request form.