CNC Machinist

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Located in Danbury, CT

Salary: $18.00-$25.00/hr.

Position Overview:

In this role you will be part of our client's Optical Manufacturing team which is responsible for machining precision optics using a variety of CNC machinery. As an experienced CNC Programmer, you will be part of a team which includes Manufacturing and Methods Engineers, CNC Operators, Technologists, Opticians, and Strategy & Analysis Engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing high precision optics on CNC manufacturing equipment in accordance with manufacturing documentation, process documentation and technical requirements
• Support the manufacturing team as a subject matter expert in programming. Assist in incorporating industry best practices in the work center
• Support operators by preparing CNC programs used in optical manufacturing
• Ensure program check and verification methods are established for the work center
• Develop manufacturing processes on CNC machinery (e.g., grinders, polishers, multi-axis machining centers, etc…)
• Identify problems and recommend solutions on a variety of the more complex CNC manufacturing issues
• Draw upon your experience and knowledge of machine control and programming to improve processes and identify opportunities to enhance product quality and increasing efficiency
• Work in partnership with Optical Methods Engineers and CNC Operators to define process refinements and enhancements
• Implement use of standard tools (e.g. Vericut, MasterCam) across the work center

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree in Programming, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of Fagor, Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, or similar CNC control system
• Previous experience with Mastercam required

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