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As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.\nSince the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.\nPOSITION SUMMARY\nThe Programmer will work with engineering, operations, and project management to develop and/or improve technical manufacturing solutions for new and existing programs and will assist in problem solving and optimization of part programs and manufacturing processes.\nPay Range - $35-$40 per hour DOE\nESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES\nPrepares Run Instructions, Setup Sheets and Tool Lists for parts being programmed.\n\nPulling files from Catia.\n\nReviews 3D CAD design blueprints.\n\nCreates Multi-axis toolpath for CNC Mills using current Catia (V5-R32) program.\n\nCreate 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC mill programs\n\nUpdate repeat jobs to current internal standards and latest engineering revision (includes, 3, 4, and 5 axis and sheet metal)\n\nChecks completed programs by running simulations or tests.\n\nChooses cutting tools that will be needed and calculates proper Feeds and Speeds.\n\nAnalyzes operation sequence, to optimize machine time and setup.\n\nWrites programs using Post Processors and edits existing ones for increased efficiency.\n\nUnderstands Multi Axis machining on Horizontal and Vertical Mills using a Rotary Axis.\n\nUses a standard Tool List, when possible, to eliminate unnecessary tool changes in the machine.\n\nPersonally, proofs out the program being made with the help of an operator to ensure the program works properly, and the parts are being made to print.\n\nThe programmer will work with the quality department to ensure an acceptable FAI is achieved\n\nCommunicates well with Engineering and other Programmers.\n\nDevelop technical manufacturing options for new product introduction and transfer of work\n\nEvaluates assigned parts for best program and fixturing processes\n\nStays current with new tooling and programming practices. Incorporate more efficient tools and practices as they are recognized\n\nWork with engineering, operations, and project management concerning product manufacturing\n\nWork with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, and other considerations regarding production processes\n\nAssist with resolution of customer, technical and quality issues\n\nComplies with all safety rules and regulations.\n\nOther duties as assigned\n\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES\nHigh School Diploma or GED required, 2-year Technical Degree preferred\n\nMust have 3-5 years' experience in MasterCam\n\nExperience programming with Catia V5/6, CAD/CAM, NX is a plus\n\nMinimum of 3 years of machining experience\n\nProficient in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation\n\nKnowledge of G codes, M codes, Cutter Comps, Offsets, etc.\n\nProficiency in Microsoft Suite\n\nThis position requires a good understanding of part holding, machine operation and G code as well as knowledge of advanced machining techniques\n\nGood reasoning, problem solving, and communication skills (verbal and written) are needed for this position\n\nAbility to multitask required, flexibility and open mindedness are desired\n\nTravel Required\nYes, up to 10% or more time traveling\nWHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?\nWe take care of our people.\n401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution\n\nCompetitive wages\n\nPaid holidays\n\nPaid time off\n\nMedical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance\n\nShort-term disability\n\nLong-term disability\n\nEmployee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources\n\nWellness program\n\nTuition assistance\n\nSubject to eligibility, terms, and conditions.\nThis job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time.\nSonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.\nSonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.\nSonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/VeteransEmployer\nNOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS\nIt has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”).\nThis type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. 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