(CONTRACT) CNC Programmer - Wichita

What are your contributions to the team?

•    Program various CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as 3 and 5 axis cutting, CNC Lathe and router programming to form or shape manufactured parts from raw materials.

•    Uses CAD/CAM programming system to convert engineering drawing and change orders into machine G Code format.

•    Implement changes to machine programs and enter new specifications. Program future jobs while machines are operating and ensure the current revision level is accurate.

•    Completes all necessary documentation and follow up as required in a timely, orderly manner.

•    Responsible for a variety of tasks involving inspecting, evaluating of production parts to blueprint specification.

•    May design, build and repair a broad variety of basic mechanical and/or specialty equipment and jigs and fixtures.

•    May perform preventive maintenance responsibilities for assigned departmental equipment/machinery to include corrective maintenance as required.

How to thrive in this role?

•    10 + years of CAD/CAM programming experience in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, and technical drawings.

•    Requires great attention to detail and the ability to read drawings and specifications (GDT)

•    Good written and oral communication.

•    Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, basic repair, and maintenance

•    Knowledge of safe working practices

•    Ability to understand and interpret basic written technical information

•    Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.