Syntec Optics

CNC Programmer

Rochester, NY

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago

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About the role

The CNC Programmer is responsible for driving improvements in the performance and capabilities of our precision machining operations that include CNC Milling and Turning equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Process development, machine programming, and prototype development work.
Troubleshooting of equipment issues and resolution of problems related to tooling, setup, and machine performance.

Provide technical support to machinists and operators to ensure smooth production runs.
Use CAD and CAM software to create part models, toolpaths, and detailed machining instructions for CNC machines.
Consulting with Chief Manufacturing Engineer, Program Management, Quality, and Engineering regarding part quality requirements and to ensure that designs are manufacturable and meet tolerance requirements.
Lead Quality improvement efforts for assigned work areas / programs.
They will lead focused projects to optimize cycle times, improve yields, increase machine efficiencies, and introduce new products into the factory.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate machinery and tools.
The employee may be required to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Protective equipment such as safety goggles, hearing protection and other safety equipment required to perform the job effectively and in a safe manor.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate machinery and tools.
Experience using precision measurement instruments (e.g. micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMM machines) Solid knowledge of manufacturing quality control processes and standards.

Hands-on experience with CNC machines, milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other precision machining equipment.
Expertise with horizontal and vertical 5 axis milling as well as multi axis turning and mill turn is a must.
Ability to work independently and in teams in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and other relevant software for managing production and performance metrics.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills aligned with our Mission-Vision-Values.

Consulting with customers and internal applications engineering regarding current projects and upcoming projects.
They will also support the manufacturing operations to deliver quality products on-time to customers.

This listing is sourced directly from Syntec Optics's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.