CNC Program Specialist

Exciting Opportunity for a CNC Program Specialist in De Soto, KS!

A local company in DeSoto, KS is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Program Specialist to join our team. If you have experience in CNC programming and are looking for a rewarding career with a competitive salary, we want to hear from you! This role offers a salary range of $80,000-$100,000 per year.

Location: De Soto, KS
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Conditions: Manufacturing Environment
Travel: None
Telecommute: No
Pay: $80,000-$100,000 per year, based on experience
Work Hours: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday

Position Summary:
As a CNC Program Specialist, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing CNC programs to ensure the efficient production of high-quality parts. Your expertise and attention to detail will play a critical role in maintaining the high standards of our manufacturing operations.

Essential Functions / Job Responsibilities:

Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for various machines
Analyze and interpret technical drawings and specifications to create accurate programs
Set up and operate CNC machines as needed for program validation
Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues to minimize downtime
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and productivity
Maintain and update program documentation and records
Train and support machine operators on proper CNC programming and machine operation
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Follow all safety and personnel policies.
Program new parts, revisions and update old programs for CNC mills and lathes.
Assist machinists with set up, trouble shooting and complex geometry problems.
Revise programs for part revisions and process improvements.
Maintain CNC file system and server software.
Assist engineers on designing components for manufacturing efficiency.
Communicate with service vendors and coordinate service appointments when machine maintenance is required.
Coordinate information technology requirements related to the needs of the machine shop.
Preform safety audits in the shop monthly.
Assign rework and walk-in jobs as required.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

5+ years machining experience
Knowledge and experience using Mastercam CAM software in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with Unigraphics and ProE CAD software.
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and CNC programming languages
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Reliable transportation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Physical ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Skills Required:

Proficiency in CNC programming and CAD/CAM software
Knowledge of machining tools and equipment
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of this position may include standing for extended periods, lifting and moving equipment (up to 50 lbs.), and working in a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Internal and External Interaction:
This position interacts with colleagues within the department, immediate managers, and occasionally with clients or vendors. Clear communication and professionalism are essential in all interactions.

TO APPLY, PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME TO JOBS.OLATHEKS@EXPRESSPROS.COM OR CALL 913-721-8655 FOR MORE INFORMATION.