CNC Programmer

Job ID
135826
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Power
Location
Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a CNC Programmer for a contract opportunity with our client in Greenville, South Carolina.

Overview

This role involves 2nd shift CNC programming and shop support for machining large-format equipment, including VTLs, VBMs, and gantry 5-axis machines. The position requires generating and maintaining CNC programs, supporting manufacturing processes, and collaborating with engineering and shop floor teams to ensure efficient operations.

Responsibilities

  • Program, process development, and shop support for large VTLs, VBMs, gantry 5-axis, and other multi-purpose machines
  • Generate and validate CNC programs using NX-CAM or other software
  • Verify new CNC programs prior to implementation on the shop floor utilizing Vericut
  • Incorporate on-machine probing cycles for part and process validation, including error trapping
  • Create programs following standards and qualified machining parameters
  • Provide CNC-related support to manufacturing engineers and operator training during machine startups and process improvements
  • Support daily shop floor troubleshooting and programming
  • Support and implement tooling and fixturing requirements for CNC machines
  • Develop and support workstation instructions related to CNC operations
  • Initiate and lead process improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Communicate effectively with team members and support a collaborative work environment
  • Work effectively both independently and within a matrixed team in a fast-paced setting

Qualifications

  • 4 years of experience with graphical based CAM system CNC programming
  • Experience with Siemens NX CAM preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with high-level machine tool controls, including sub-routine, Renishaw probing routines, and variable-based programming
  • Experience managing tight tolerances on large machinery up to 2.5 meters
  • Extensive experience machining nickel-based superalloys such as Inconel, Rene, Hastelloy
  • Hands-on experience as a machinist, setting up and proving out complex first-piece programs
  • Strong problem solving and organization skills with advanced math skills in geometry and trigonometry
  • Experience using Vericut or similar CNC verification software
  • Familiarity with machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, and Siemens
  • Ability to interpret drawing requirements and manage multiple projects concurrently

Preferred Qualifications

  • Creating 5-axis CNC programs using CAM software, preferably NX
  • Managing projects involving large-format equipment where factors like work hardening and thermal stability are critical

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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