Paradigm Precision specializes in the manufacturing of complex fabrication and precision machined components for gas turbine engines. We serve customers around the world in commercial and military aviation, power generation, the marine industry, rotary wing, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Purpose/ Summary

Create and develop CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) programs using engineering models, drawings, and specifications. Provide manufacturing with safe, accurate, and efficient CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) programs complete with tools, fixturing and set-up requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Under limited supervision:

Provide programming writing/support for various CNC 3, 4 and 5 axis machines
Analyze drawings, sketches, and design data of the parts to determine the dimension and configuration of the cuts
Select the appropriate tools and machine speeds and feed rates according to the machine shop processes, part specifications, and machine capabilities.
Write the instruction sheets and cutter lists to guide set-up and operation of the machine
Document all set-up information
Review and provide support for fixturing design
Evaluate new cutting tools
Optimize existing programs
Ensure quality control standards are maintained
Maintain production schedules from prototype run to production
Provide shop floor support for the life of the program
Participate in process development including but not limited creation of detailed router instructions, operation sheets, tool selection and fixture and tooling design
Collaborate with all manufacturing and quality functions
Work with customers and suppliers to resolve process and design issues

Adheres to all Core Values (Health and Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Development of People, Integrity, Corporate Citizenship, Continuous Improvement, Respect).

Adheres to all Core Competencies (Communication, Teamwork, Achieving Results, Commitment to Continuous Improvement, Judgement).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Other job-related duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

2 years relevant experience
Strong understanding of machine probing, RFID tool identifications, selection of Tool types for different material and applications,
Experience with Speed and feed selection for different tool types
Strong GD & T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) understanding
Experience with Third wave Optimization software ex
Thorough understanding of quality control procedures
Sound project management skills
Familiar with lean manufacturing principles
Able to interpret complex blueprints
Thorough knowledge of G-code programming
Effective written and verbal communications
Able to read, write, and speak in standard English
Legally authorized to work in applicable country

Preferred Qualifications:

2-year technical degree
Unigraphics NX experience, including creating 3D models, Tool Sheets and Sketches

Work Environment:

Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, acetone, alcohol, argon, braze alloys, nitrogen, hydrogen, oil-based lubricants and cleaning solutions.
Occasional exposure to moderate cold and extreme heat.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Paradigm Precision is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law.