CNC Programmer

Company Description

HydraForce, a Bosch Rexroth Company, offers one of the most comprehensive lines of high-quality hydraulic cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial equipment markets. We design and manufacture high performance valves that meet virtually any need encountered in machine design. HydraForce cartridge valves are designed to fit a wide range of industry-common valve cavities. Our employees enjoy a fast-paced and challenging work environment that provides them with daily opportunities to Power Forward their careers. For almost 35 years, HydraForce has been producing the most innovative elector-hydraulic control solutions for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets.

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will always find a Bosch Rexroth team with local experience and the appropriate know-how from more than 30 industries and all drive and control technologies. Our associates take on their customers’ challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found. This is what makes Bosch Rexroth a strong, reliable partner for Mobile Applications, Machinery Applications and Engineering and Factory Automation. As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system solutions in over 80 countries.

Job Description

The following reflects essential functions of this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned It is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as the company may deem necessary.

• Use inspection tools to troubleshoot any machining issues
• Identify tooling/machines for all programming steps of a precision machined component
• Write programs for milling/turning machines using MasterCAM
•  Write programs for milling/turning machines using long hand g-code if necessary.
•  Use simulation to verify programs and macros
•  Modify and edit parameters within simulation, CAM, and post processing software (ex. Vericut)
• Read and write new macros for any application, including probe logic
•  Draw and modify prints/ 3-D models using CAD/CAM
•  Understand process output from charts and FMEA
•  Use Excel to develop reports, transform data, create graphs, use advanced features such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables
•  Assist with process improvement tools, such as DOE
•  Use all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and instructed

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or degree in mechanical engineering or related field is preferred.

5 or more years of experience as a CNC machinist with manual machining experience 

3 or more years of experience as CNC programmer 

Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software and experience with CNC programming software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidCAM)

Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in CNC machining, such as G-code, Mcode, Macro-B, and conversational programming 

Demonstrated ability to setup and troubleshoot all types of CNC machines 

Understanding of machining principles, cutting tool selection, and machining parameters. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications 

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions given in English

Ability to meet quality and productivity standards

Computer skills, intermediate knowledge Microsoft Office 

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time Work Environment
• Some of the work time is spent in a warehouse environment where temperatures are often warm or cool, depending upon the season, and noise level can be moderate to high
•  Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
•  Following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required but not limited to: safety glasses, gloves, steel toe shoes/boots, earplugs, etc

Work Environment:

•  Some of the work time is spent in a warehouse environment where temperatures are often warm or cool, depending upon the season, and noise level can be moderate to high 
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer 
• Following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required but not limited to: safety glasses, gloves, steel toe shoes/boots, earplugs, etc

Additional Information

Health and Safety are fundamental values within the company. Employees receive a full complement of health benefits including Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision, Tax Free Health Accounts (HSA/FSA), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off (PTO) plus Company paid Holidays.

Our employees enjoy an attractive compensation package to include market competitive salary, Company paid and Voluntary Life insurance, Disability coverage, 401(k) with match, bonus opportunities, and more!

Must Have:

• Must have US work authorization. This position is not open for International Assignments.
• Indefinite U.S work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled