Antora Energy
CAM Programmer (Contract)
San Jose, CA · Senior · Contract
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SolidWorksCAM
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About the role
- This is a one-time project; the work transitions back to our internal team at the end of the engagement.
- Use our existing post-processors, machine definitions, tool libraries, and templates - these are mature and reliable.
- Post programs for the Haas GM-1 (3-axis gantry mill).
Responsibilities
- We're hiring a CAM Programmer on a 3-5 week contract to support the in-house bring-up of our program at Dado.
- Our in-house CAM team is producing ~27 of the ~65 new mods; we need a hands-on contractor to deliver the remaining 38, prove them out on our Haas GM-1, and formally train our production techs in the process.
- Train our team. Deliver formal, documented training to our production technicians and other CAM programmers - covering running programs, adjusting setups, troubleshooting, and SolidWorks CAM fundamentals.
- Hands-on CNC machining experience, including comfort running your own code at the machine and troubleshooting alongside operators.
- We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.
- Generate complete CAM programs from existing SolidWorks designs.
- Deliver formal, documented training to our production technicians and other CAM programmers - covering running programs, adjusting setups, troubleshooting, and SolidWorks CAM fundamentals.
Requirements
- Setup sheets, tool lists, and work holding instructions are required deliverables, not optional.
Nice to have
- Direct experience programming the Haas GM-1.
- Experience machining graphite, ceramic, refractory, or other high-temperature / unusual materials.
- Experience working with early-stage hard-tech or startup manufacturing environments where the CAM environment is still being formalized.
- Familiarity with Arena PLM and shop-floor MES systems (Manufacturo or equivalent)
- Sala ry Basis: Hourly
- When it comes to stopping climate change, we need everyone.
Compensation
- Sala ry Basis: Hourly
- Please note that the salary range listed above reflects Antora Energy's estimated pay for this position.
- The actual salary offered will be within the posted range and determined based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experiences, credentials and expertise, as they pertain to the position's requirements.
Benefits
- Demonstrable expertise in SolidWorks CAM (this is not flexible - we are not training on the software).
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