CNC Programmer

Grow with a Leader in Medical Device Industry
COMPENSATION based on EXPERIENCE!
New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!
Earn up to an additional $800 Attendance Quarterly Bonus
On-Demand Pay: Access your pay as soon as you have earned it!
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits 136 hours, prorated 1st year
• 10 paid Holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with company match
Well-Being:
• Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
• Up to $150-off your gym membership or other approved health items annually
• Discounted Pet Insurance for your furry friends
• Access to individualized financial planning meetings
• Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
Career Growth:
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Training Programs
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
• New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
Our top-notch work environment includes:
• Climate Controlled in the summer months
• Clean, Comfortable Setting

Status: Full Time

1. Description: The primary purpose of this job is to program, improve and support CNC 5-axis or mill/turn machining activities in a team environment to support the growth of our facility. Additionally, this position provides input to assist design for manufacturing during new product launches and process improvement activities.

2. Responsibilities
• Develops, documents, and validates CNC programs for CNC equipment.
• This posting is specifically to support 5-axis machines or mill/turn machining centers. 3 and 4 axis machining experience and wire-EDM are also preferred but not required.
• Works with a team of CNC programmers to support Mill-Turns (Mazak and Nakamura), 3-5 Axis Mills, Chucker Lathes, Swiss Lathes, Wire EDMs, Auto Laser Welding, Laser Etch, and automation support.
Continually seek process improvements include increasing capability, tooling cost reductions, and cycle time reductions.
• Troubleshoots and corrects problems in a timely manner.
• Supports continuous improvement activities to increase quality, delivery, cost, safety and morale. Involved with complex technical projects to meet project requirements within designated timeframe.
• Develops specifications and research sources for equipment/components to meet customer requirements.
• Works with setup Associates to prove out programs and optimize machining techniques.
• Identifies, develops, and implements new technology or improvements to existing technology. Prioritizes and follows up on production support projects based on overall need and schedule requirements.
• Trains or assist associates on equipment and related operations including specialized set up, work instructions, and reading print specifications.
• Adheres to Viant’s Core Beliefs and all safety and quality requirements including but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.

• Performs other functions as required.
• Operate with a positive attitude and an improvement mindset always looking for new and creative ways to improve processes.
• Communicate effectively with engineering, machinists, and leadership to ensure plans are fully supported and executed to schedule.
• Understand the ‘larger picture’ and set priorities accordingly while aligning with leadership and the programming team.
• All other duties as assigned.


3. Requirements
• Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in technical field preferred.

• Experience: 3+ years of CNC programming experience or Associate’s degree in technical field with 1-2 years of CNC programming experience. Experience programming: 5-axis milling or mill/turn experience preferred
• Skills/Competencies
o Capable of creating programs for machines utilizing provided software.
o Ability to read and develop technical drawings, models, and prints.
o Computer operation skills. Proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints.
o Knowledge of GD&T. Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.

• Physical Requirements
o Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
o Visual Acuity: N/A
4. Travel: Rare

5. Equipment Used

• 3-5 Axis Mills (Haas, Mori, Mikron, Matsuura, Makino)