Machine Programmer

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954. Our internal Mission Statement is fostering a strong family-oriented culture built on a high moral and ethical code.  We are looking for the right individual who shares our passion for the products, our desire for continued growth, and our commitment to build more meaningful relationships founded on trust and integrity.

This manufacturing position is focused on our Generator Manufacturing Division.  We are seeking a detail-oriented Programming Engineer to join our team.

Programmers design, maintain, and troubleshoot machines. The Programmer must be able to identify and provide reliable solutions for all technical issues to assure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the process. The Programmer must be able to design control systems, write logic, meet project timelines, develop testing routines, and commission devices.

Job Duties:

• Review and analyze method sheets, product drawings, work drawings, and related specifications for each order to be processed and have any errors or inconsistencies resolved.
• Develop offline programs for press brake, laser, punch/shear and panel bender using Salvagnini STREAM software from Inventor 3D cad models of sheet metal parts.
• Process revision changes to existing sheet metal parts to ensure offline programs are maintained at latest revision.
• Assist machine operators identify out of tolerance parts and make part/bend specific corrections to bend programs.
• Develop and manage machine and material specific bend parameter table.
• Assist engineering team design for manufacturability of sheet metal parts.
• Use MRP demand output to build nests and machine work queues ahead of production
• Assist production planning in lot size selection to balance efficiency, inventory, and lead-time goals.
• Review all first piece runs at the machine to assure product conformance and to prove the accuracy and efficiency of the program and method.
• Perform time studies for estimation of cost and lead-time.
• Ability to perform additional duties as required.

Skills:

• Adhere to safety rules and guidelines established by Central Power and its customers.
• Leads compliance with OSHA and other applicable standards
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Maintain positive relationships with both employees and customers.
• Ability to act on the instructions from a supervisor and work well alone or as members of a team.
• Ability to adapt performance based on feedback provided from peers, crew leaders, and management.
• Ability to overcome obstacles utilizing problem solving skills.
• Ability to work overtime as job needs dictate.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug screens.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Professional Development
• Positive and productive work environment

Work Conditions

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