Job Description

**Job Description:

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CNC Programmers at The Lee Company p

rogram CNC Lathes, Swiss lathes, and Mills with current machining processes. They also develop new machining processes for overnight continuous runs and work with and develop Robotic automation process.

**Qualifications:

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• High school diploma, GED, or trade school education. Ideally an associate degree in manufacturing technologies or similar.

• Good understanding of machining metal and processes with CNC machines.

• The ability to diagnose machining problems: tool failure, rough finish, chip build up, etc.

• Proficiency in the use of computerized machine controls, precision measurement instruments, hand tools, and specialized trade tools.

• Use of computers to perform data entry and document production.

• Mechanical aptitude and use of significant mathematical skills.

• Must be able to proofread documents, read blueprints, train others, complete production paperwork. 

**Responsibilities:

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• Work from part drawings, machine specifications and electronic control data, utilizing to a large extent established methods and standards data to layout operations and sequences, tooling arrangements, machine set up instructions and details for a number of recognized machining operations on standardized components having close tolerances and inspection requirements.

• Align and code steps for tool operations, speed, feeds, and work piece positions to conform to operational sequences.

• Monitor set ups and operations to prove programs to assure proper methodology sequences, tooling arrangements and quality of completed work piece. 

• Operate CNC machines as needed to prove program.

• Revise programs to correct errors or deficiencies or to modify or improve to suit new tooling designs and to effect cost reductions.

• Work closely with Tool Design and Manufacturing personnel to plan tooling designs and arrangements for new work or modifications for the regular work. 

**The Lee Company Advantages:

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The Lee Company offers opportunities for career growth in a well-managed company providing an attractive range of benefits including company-paid health insurance, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and daycare subsidy. The Lee Company is situated in southern New England in a rural, campus setting close to the Long Island Sound.

You should be proficient in:

• G-Code
• GD&T
• M-Code
• Manual Machining Skills
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Swiss Lathe