Job Description
Job Description
Waukesha Bearings is hiring a CNC Programmer at our Antigo, Wisconsin manufacturing facility. This role is on **1st shift
**(Monday- Friday 7am- 3pm with potential flexibility on start and end time).
Waukesha Bearings is a leading designer and manufacturer of hydrodynamic fluid film bearings, active magnetic bearing systems and seals for high-performing turbomachinery and rotating equipment in oil & gas, power generation, marine, military, and industrial markets. Our forward-thinking team is committed to leading the markets we serve through superior technology and operational excellence. **Due to our government client, US Citizenship is required.
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We are part of Dover Corporation, a $7.7 billion global company known for stability and innovation.
**WHAT YOU’LL DO:
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Write programs utilizing CAD/CAM and 3D program verification software.
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Analyze drawings, sketches and design data of part to determine dimension and configuration of cuts; select cutting tools and machine speeds and feed rates.
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Analyze routings during programming stage and updates processes to ensure CNC machine tools are used to their fullest capability.
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Revise program to eliminate instruction errors or omissions.
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Determine work procedures and expedite workflow.
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Create standard work documents for CNC machines about tooling and programs.
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Investigate and champion continuous improvement of tooling and programs, including improving set up times.
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Simplify tooling and set-up for operators and increase productivity for the client.
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Evaluate completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and cost, protecting the margin of our product.
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Monitor programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task.
**WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
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2+ years’ CNC experience, including programming Lathe, Mill, and/or Multi-Axis Machines.
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Manufacturing experience required.
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Proficient in Fanuc and Okuma programming controls.
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Technology proficiency in: G Codes, FeatureCAM, SolidWorks, Inventor, Vericut,
¨NBSP;
and/or other related CAD/CAM software.
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Proficiency in reading and using Micrometers, bore gages, and dial calipers.
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Knowledge of tooling in reference to speeds, feeds, and capabilities.
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Ability to troubleshoot tooling failures and recommend improved tooling.
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Ability to read blueprints or drawings and establish the optimum machining parameters and tool paths.
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Ability to write macro programs for ease of machining.
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Must be a U.S. citizen (due to ITAR/UNNPI regulations).
**ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES:
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Certification from accredited technical school is preferred.
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Experience in engineered - to - order, precision component manufacturing in related products (bearings).
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CNC machine operating and set-up experience.