JOB PURPOSE
A CAM Programmer is a highly skilled individual who programs, sets up, and operates computer numerically controlled machines to produce precision parts and components, often with a focus on managing, operating, and maintaining robots and automated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining, an eye for quality, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Experience
•High school diploma or GED required or Technical Certification or Associate Degree in machining or a related field (Preferred)
•Minimum 4 years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
•Proficient in reading blueprints and using measuring tools.
•Forklift experience is a must
•Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
•Basic math and computer skills.
Production Operations:
•Review and execute the daily manufacturing schedule.
•Set up and adjust the profile line and associated machinery based on production specifications (e.g., shelves, trays, reinforcements).
•Call up and run programs according to work orders; create new programs when necessary.
•Monitor production processes and make real-time adjustments to optimize quality and efficiency.
•Enter production and stock movement data into the management system.
Quality Control & Equipment Maintenance:
•Inspect parts for quality, appearance, and mechanical strength; make necessary adjustments.
•Perform routine lubrication, cleaning, and minor maintenance (e.g., replacing electrodes, resetting machine axes).
•Conduct self-maintenance tasks and uphold a clean, organized work environment.
Material Handling:
•Operate forklifts to supply raw materials (blanks, coils) and remove finished goods.
•Manage inventory movement and storage according to warehouse standards.
•Track material usage and support proper waste sorting and recycling practices.
Troubleshooting & Technical Support:
•Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions and breakdowns.
•Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and planned interventions.
•Replace defective parts and ensure availability of critical spare components.
•Record equipment stoppages and technical issues in maintenance software.
