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Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits 136 hours, prorated 1st year
• 10 paid Holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with company match

Well-Being:

• Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
• Up to $150-off your gym membership or other approved health items annually
• Discounted Pet Insurance for your furry friends
• Access to individualized financial planning meetings
• Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more

Career Growth:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Training Programs
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
• New Hire On-boarding Training Plans

Our top-notch work environment includes:

• Climate Controlled in the summer months
• Clean, Comfortable Setting

Status: Full Time
1. Description: The primary purpose of this job is to program, improve and support CNC 5-axis or mill/turn machining activities in a team environment to support the growth of our facility. Additionally, this position provides input to assist design for manufacturing during new product launches and process improvement activities.
2. Responsibilities
• Develops, documents, and validates CNC programs for CNC equipment.
• This posting is specifically to support 5-axis machines or mill/turn machining centers. 3 and 4 axis machining experience and wire-EDM are also preferred but not required.
• Works with a team of CNC programmers to support Mill-Turns (Mazak and Nakamura), 3-5 Axis Mills, Chucker Lathes, Swiss Lathes, Wire EDMs, Auto Laser Welding, Laser Etch, and automation support.
Continually seek process improvements include increasing capability, tooling cost reductions, and cycle time reductions.
• Troubleshoots and corrects problems in a timely manner.
• Supports continuous improvement activities to increase quality, delivery, cost, safety and morale. Involved with complex technical projects to meet project requirements within designated timeframe.
• Develops specifications and research sources for equipment/components to meet customer requirements.
• Works with setup Associates to prove out programs and optimize machining techniques.
• Identifies, develops, and implements new technology or improvements to existing technology. Prioritizes and follows up on production support projects based on overall need and schedule requirements.
• Trains or assist associates on equipment and related operations including specialized set up, work instructions, and reading print specifications.
• Adheres to Viant's Core Beliefs and all safety and quality requirements including but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
• Performs other functions as required.
• Operate with a positive attitude and an improvement mindset always looking for new and creative ways to improve processes.
• Communicate effectively with engineering, machinists, and leadership to ensure plans are fully supported and executed to schedule.
• Understand the 'larger picture' and set priorities accordingly while aligning with leadership and the programming team.
• All other duties as assigned.
3. Requirements
• Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in technical field preferred.
• Experience: 3+ years of CNC programming experience or Associate's degree in technical field with 1-2 years of CNC programming experience. Experience programming: 5-axis milling or mill/turn experience preferred
• Skills/Competencies
o Capable of creating programs for machines utilizing provided software.
o Ability to read and develop technical drawings, models, and prints.
o Computer operation skills. Proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints.
o Knowledge of GD&T. Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Physical Requirements
o Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
o Visual Acuity: N/A
4. Travel: Rare
5. Equipment Used
• 3-5 Axis Mills (Haas, Mori, Mikron, Matsuura, Makino)
• Mill/Turn Machining Centers (Mazak, Mori DMG)
• Wire EDMs (Fanuc)
• Auto Laser Welding
• Laser Etch, and automation support.
• Programming is done with Mastercam and Partmaker. Mill simulations completed with Vericut and Camplete.
6. Work Conditions
• Eye protection required on the shop floor. Hearing protection required in designated areas.
7. Position location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.