Machine Program Technician

Job description

Job Description: - Create and maintain machine programs and set-up sheets for CNC machines. - Perform research in hard copy and electronic drawings, as well as technical documents, to obtain information necessary to create programs. - Interact with machine operators as necessary to correct/edit programs. - Travel to other BIW facilities as necessary to interact with machine operators. - Travel to vendor facilities on occasion for training. Required/Preferred Education/Training: - Machine Shop Graduate Apprentice or Associate Degree in machinist trade with minimum 5 years experience in machining/programming required. Required/Preferred Experience: - Experience in generating CNC programs through various software systems including but not limited to Mastercam and CATIA V5. - Experience in generating programs for Horizontal Boring Mills, Drills, Vertical Machining Centers, and Horizontal Lathes. - Experience in Vericut program software is preferred. - Experience in 5-Axis Machining is preferred. - Ability to react to changing tool tolerances and material changes. - Possess a high level of self-sufficiency to succeed in a limited supervision environment. - Ability to routinely climb thr...