Talascend is currently seeking a CNC Programmer for a contract opportunity with our client in Greenville, South Carolina.
Overview
This role involves 1st shift CNC programming and shop support/development, with a focus on VTL and 5-axis mill (3+2 & 5-simultaneous) programming for large equipment up to 2.5 meters. The position requires generating and maintaining CNC programs, supporting process development, and providing technical support on the shop floor.
Responsibilities
- Program, process development, and shop support for large VTL, VBM, gantry 5-axis, and multi-purpose turn/grind machines
- Create and verify CNC programs utilizing NX-CAM or other software, including multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, and EDM
- Utilize Vericut to verify new CNC programs prior to shop floor deployment
- Incorporate on-machine probing using Renishaw 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 startup or process improvements
- Support daily operator needs with programming and troubleshooting support on the shop floor
- Support tooling and fixturing requirements for CNC machines
- Generate and support workstation instructions for CNC issues
- Lead process improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, cost, and delivery
- Communicate effectively with team members and work in a fast-paced, team-based environment
Qualifications
- 4 years of experience with graphical-based CAM systems for CNC programming
- Siemens NX CAM experience preferred
- Hands-on machining experience, capable of setting up and proving complex programs
- Experience managing tight tolerances on large-format equipment (up to 2.5 meters)
- Extensive experience machining nickel-based superalloys such as Inconel, Rene, Hastelloy
- Strong problem-solving and organization skills, with shop math skills in geometry and trigonometry
- Experience using Vericut or similar verification software
- Familiarity with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, and Siemens
- Ability to interpret drawing requirements and manage multiple projects concurrently
- Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education
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.
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.