CAM Programmer

Job Title - CAM Programmer
Job Location: Worcester, MA 01606
Job Duration: 4 Months

Qualifications:
Requirements:

• 3-5 years of related experience and/or training, including extensive CNC Machining experience and a basic working knowledge of 3D CAD systems (including Autodesk Inventor).
• Ability to write and debug machine code programs using Master CAM for CNC mill & lathe controls.
• Willingness to learn new skills and perform new tasks.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must possess good written and oral communication skills
• Must possess knowledge of blueprint reading, trade mathematics (trigonometry) and machinist handbook formulas in computing and verifying dimensions in the planning, layout out, and final dimensional checking process needed.
• Demonstrated ability to apply software application as it applies to programming CNC equipment.
• This position requires over 1 year’s work experience to become proficient in all phases of the job to work independently.

Responsibilities:
Job Description:

• The CAM Programmer analyzes job orders, drawings, blueprints, and other data and then performs all the necessary calculations.
• Writes programs or modifies existing program and ensures that the machines and programs operate correctly and that products meet specifications.
• The ability to determine the manufacturing process of a new product from the fixture/work holding stage to the finish product is essential for this position.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Master CAM and G & M codes is necessary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce CNC mill tool paths of foundry patterns, machine parts, and molds using Mastercam
• Recommend and provide list of cutting tools for setup of CNC mills
• Communicate with engineers and machinists for the timely completion of projects
• Write, store, and modify original and/or existing CNC programs utilizing Mastercam software
• Analyze job orders, drawings, blueprints, specifications, and design data to calculate part dimension compatibility with machines, tool selection, machine speeds, and feed rates
• Program CNC machine tools at the machine control level
• Determine optimal production process planning to meet customer requirements
• Select and optimize available machines and equipment to meet product process requirements.
• Knowledgeable of carbide tools and adjusting speed and feed parameters for maximum tool life.
• Prepares instructions for machine operators.
• Utilize machine tool simulation to detect all machine components for near-misses and collisions.
• Improve total cycle times using high-speed continuous motion program.
• Other duties as assigned

Comments/Special Instructions:

• Position start time could be as early as 4:30 AM - but we are open to discuss further and could be interested in more of a split shift position.
• OT hours are not guaranteed and would be based on business need on a weekly basis.
• The client is looking to hire a Temp that is well experience and able to hit the ground running. This person will help with catching up work that has gotten behind at the site.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• CNC: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNC programming: 1 year (Preferred)
• CAM programming: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $29 - $33