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Mechanical Engineer III

Job ID: 26-01326
Pay rate range- $55/hr. - $59/hr.
Fully Onsite

Job Description:
Top Must-Have:

- Expert-level workholding and fixture design capabilities
- Proficiency programming 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines
- Ability to deliver complete manufacturing packages: NC code, setup sheets, and simulation files
- Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and cutting strategies

We are seeking an advanced CNC Programmer to support our high-mix prototype and production shop. This role delivers complete manufacturing packages—including NC code, setup sheets, and simulation files—for 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines.

Required Qualifications
Experience & Skills

- 8+ years of advanced CNC programming experience
- Expert-level workholding and fixture design capabilities
- Proficiency programming 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines
- Ability to deliver complete manufacturing packages: NC code, setup sheets, and simulation files
- Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and cutting strategies

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in ISO 9001 certified environments
- Mastercam programming software experience
- ESPRIT programming software experience

Key Responsibilities
Programming & Documentation
- Develop optimized NC code for 3-axis, 5-axis, and mill-turn operations
- Create detailed setup sheets with tooling, fixturing, and work offset information
- Generate simulation files to verify programs before release to production
- Deliver complete manufacturing packages ready for floor execution

Fixture & Workholding Design
- Design custom fixtures and workholding solutions for complex parts
- Optimize workholding strategies for efficiency and part quality
- Collaborate with machinists on fixture implementation and refinement

Process Optimization
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for optimal performance
- Balance cycle time reduction with tool life and part quality
- Support prototype-to-production transitions with scalable programming solutions

Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with manufacturing engineers and machinists
- Troubleshoot programming issues and implement corrective actions
- Provide technical guidance on machining capabilities and limitations

Work Environment:
This position operates in a machine shop environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and metal working fluids. Safety glasses and appropriate PPE are required at all times.

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