CAD/CAM Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Programmer
Keller Technology Corporation
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Job Description
CAD/CAM Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Programmer
Keller Technology Corporation (KTC) is a global supplier of manufacturing and engineering services, with facilities located in Buffalo, New York, and Charlotte, North Carolina. We specialize in four areas including custom machinery, precision fabrication, automated systems for medical device manufacturing, and contract manufacturing. Keller delivers sophisticated manufacturing solutions for many industries including Engineered Materials, Semiconductors, Robotics, Chemicals, Medical and Life Science, Energy Research, and Industrial Technologies.
We are currently seeking to fill the following position for our Buffalo location.
Job Summary
Work directly with our machining department providing advanced CNC programming deliverables for multi-axis machine tools. Generate full kit CAD/CAM files that provide clear direction to skilled machinists and facilitate unattended and lights out machining operations in a complex work piece environment.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate projects for appropriate tooling requirements to determine the most efficient utilization of several multi-axis machine tools
- Prepare and monitor shop floor machining process data collection during first article operations
- Generate machining process plans to go from stock to finished part including multiple setups and machines
- Prepare 3D Modeling of parts, fixtures, setups, and tooling relating to the startup of projects.
- Utilize Vericut toolpath verification and optimization
- Read and thoroughly understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering drawings
- Lead continuous improvement projects related to machine shop operations
Qualifications
Qualifications and Education:
- Candidate will have extensive knowledge of advanced programming techniques for multi axis machine tools using Mastercam or comparable CAD/CAM software
- The ideal candidate must possess strong manufacturing support skills in fundamental machining practices, including good work holding techniques and tooling applications
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong multitasking skills
- Minimum of 5 years programming 5 axis machines
- 2 year degree or trade school preferred
Key skills/competency
- CAD/CAM Software Proficiency
- Multi-axis CNC Programming
- Mastercam Expertise
- Vericut Toolpath Optimization
- Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Machining Process Planning
- 3D Modeling & Fixturing
- Continuous Improvement Methodologies
- Tooling & Work Holding
- Manufacturing Engineering Support
How to Get Hired at Keller Technology Corporation
- Research Keller Technology Corporation's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight extensive experience in CAD/CAM, multi-axis CNC programming, and Mastercam specifically for KTC.
- Showcase technical expertise: Prepare examples of complex CNC programs or process optimization projects.
- Demonstrate continuous improvement mindset: Be ready to discuss how you've improved manufacturing processes.
- Network strategically: Connect with KTC employees on LinkedIn to learn about the company's environment and roles.
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