Numerical Control (N/C) Programmer or CNC Programmer

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $55/Hour
United States, Texas, Grand Prairie
Apr 16, 2025
Title: Numerical Control (N/C) Programmer or CNC Programmer Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75051 Work Schedule: 1st Shift Pay Rate: $55/Hour Duration: 6 Months Contract, Onsite Roles and Responsibilities: Create programs for numerically controlled machines using engineering drawings and models. Analyze engineering drawings and determine the appropriate machine, machining strategy, cutting tools and parameters, and work holding. Support shop floor by troubleshooting issues. Identify opportunities to improve current processes. Provide time estimates for upcoming new parts. Research, test and implement new machining technology, cutters and equipment. Qualifications: 5 years machining/NC programming experience plus bachelor's degree. 7 years machining/NC programming experience plus associates degree. 9 years machining/NC programming experience. NC programming experience using a CAM package. Proven process improvement and problem solving experience. Knowledge of cutting tools and good machining practices. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Desired (Nice to Have) Skills: Experience programming 3-5 axis mills and mill turn machines for a variety of materials. Experience with Siemens NX and Vericut software a plus. Ability to design fixturing/workholding solutions. Previous experience using Mazak Brand tools. Experience evaluating new designs and working with engineering to improve part machinability. Experience leading the development and implementation of new tools and processes.