CATIA NC Programmer

What does a CATIA NC Programmer do? A job posting for an NC programming may look similar to the duties and responsibilites listed below:

POSITION TITLE: CATIA NC Programmer

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Working from 3D models or blueprints to create and troubleshoot machining programs for 3 and 5 axis CNC machining centers. Working with Process Engineers,  Tool Designers,  Operations and  Quality personnel  to establish  world class NC  manufacturing operations  for Aerospace  and Automotive customers.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technologies, Journeyman Certification or equivalent preferred

EXPERIENCE:

• Multiple years experience in one or more CAD/CAM packages is required
• Prior hands on machining experience is preferred
• Experience with CATIA V5 , Vericut, or MasterCam is a plus
• Mechanical Design/Drafting experience is a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

• Working knowledge with the ability to understand system programming language
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications for manufacturing requirements
• Must have solid machining knowledge, understand machine setup and work holding principles
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude, good reasoning and problem solving skills
• Proficient PC skills and be able to learn new software applications
• Knowledge of Data Management (PDM) and Configuration Management principles (Learn CATIA terms here)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to function with minimum supervision
• Make decisions concerning personal time management and task prioritization to deliver quality service, on time and under budget

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