Title: Senior CNC Programmer
Location: Newnan, GA 30265
Shift: 8am to 5pm
Duration: 4 to 6 months
XXXX: $46.00/hr on w2
Job description:
- 7-12 years of experience in the Aerospace or Power Generation Industry.
- Significant experience in CNC machine programming, preferably using Siemens NX for 5-axis milling and Siemens NX or GibbsCAM for turning.
- Extensive knowledge of machining, methods, materials, and process for optimizing tool life and part precision.
- Familiarity with FANUC, Siemens Controls, Macro Programming and Probing are a plus
Typical education:
- A.A.S. - Associate in Applied Science from Technical College with focus on Machining and Machine Tool Technology
- Industry specific certificates for CNC programming or Traditional/Non-traditional Machining
OR
- BS Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical or Aerospace)
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of techniques and tooling for machining a variety of Aerospace materials such as Nickel, Titanium, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum Alloys.
- Knowledge of gas turbine manufacturing processes and 3D CAD modeling
- Knowledge of various measuring techniques including CMM, white-light/laser scanning, gages, ... etc. and their use in developing designs
- Familiar with all aspects of airfoil manufacturing (casting, machining, ...etc.) and inspections
- Interpretation of GD&T, engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications
- Knowledge of FAA guidelines for PMA and RS-DER requirements and compliance testing preferred
- Working knowledge of program management tools and skill set
- Thoughtful and effective communications skills
- Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine systems for assigned areas and its applicability to NPI, Repair and OEM businesses.
- Leading moderate scope project teams producing new designs, repairs and processes; utilizing Lean tools and methodologies to positively impact the business metrics.
- Conduct inspections, modeling, and analysis for manufacturing new and repaired turbine, compressor, and Stator components
- Create CNC programs for new development projects, typically direct from a part drawing or CAD models.
- Should be able to direct, or at least assist, in the design of fixtures, tool purchases, or other materials to fully implement a working program.
- Download newly created or revised programs on various machining centers such as 3,4 or 5-axis mills, turning centers, lathes, mill/turn, EDM, etc. and prove out accuracy of the program.
- Assist in the generation of a “first article” prototype for overall process validation.
- Troubleshoot machining discrepancies as parts are transferred to Production.
- Revise existing CNC programs to reduce machining time, extend tool life, create overall process efficiency.
- Creates internal procedures for use by shop personnel while fabricating parts.
- Maintains systems to ensure shop only uses approved and current machining programs.
- Able to troubleshoot general machining activities throughout the shop.
- Create 3D models from blueprints for use in CNC programming and fixture design.
- Assists with production problems, changes, designs, costs, and product usage
- Prepare and deliver presentations of work to all levels of external and internal customers
- Trains less experienced technical staff
- Work in office and shop environments.