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CNC Programmer I

AAON · Memphis, TN

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required
Experience asked
6+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
16 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at AAON (industrial) in Memphis, TN. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice.

They ask for
6+ years · degree required
Tools it names
CNC

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How this role compares

Against 28 other live manufacturing postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
More than usual (6+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Tooling 52%
  • Team leadership 48%
  • Lean 28%
  • ✓ CNC 28%
  • Welding 24%
  • Machining 24%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 6+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Training programPromotion path mentionedLifts up to 50 lbs

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    Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at AAON

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

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    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
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This plant: AAON in Memphis

3 other open roles at this site.

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Responsibilities

The following is a list of the essential duties and

responsibilities

that are expected of the programmer; however, additional duties may be assigned, as required.

  • ◆Creates punch, Laser, SL4, and bender programs for all new parts.
  • ◆Evaluates new software and / or processes.
  • ◆Monitors scrap from each nest and submits material transfer form.
  • ◆Schedules sheet metal production on the Salvagnini S4 punch, Laser, SL4 and P4 bender lines by creating nests.
  • ◆Trains other programmers on new software or programming instructions.
  • ◆Troubleshoots software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini.

Preferred Education and Experience

It is preferred that an individual in this position has attained a minimum of high school diploma to meet entry-level requirements. Education beyond the minimum is an added advantage for career development activities.

The individual will have a minimum of 4 – 6 years industry experience or equivalent experience in a similar industry.

Certificates, Licenses, Registration

Requirements

License(s): None

Certification(s): None

Other Certifications: Salvagnini-advanced programming/Salvagnini basic certification and Leadership Training Program

Successful job incumbents will consistently demonstrate competency when engaged in the following critical and important tasks:

responsibilities

that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,

responsibilities

and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

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Critical Tasks

  • •Coordinate sheet metal production with OPS system
  • •Create punch,Laser,SL4 and bender programs for all new parts
  • •Evaluate new software and / or processes
  • •Monitor scrap from each nest and turn in material transfer form
  • •Resolve parts issues for the Salvagnini with engineering (e.g. parts can`t be produced as drawn)
  • •Schedule sheet metal production on the Salvagnini S4 punch, Laser ,SL4 & P4 bender lines by creating nests
  • •Track and order raw materials from shear department on daily basis
  • •Train other programmers on new software or programming instructions
  • •Troubleshoot software problems with the equipment either directly or with the assistance of Salvagnini

Important Tasks

  • •Assume shop production duties of Salvagnini Programming Manager in his absence
  • •Direct and lead the work of Salvagnini programmers
  • •Lift up to 50 pounds.
  • •Sit for up to 95 percent of the shift.
  • •Work in conditions below 32 degrees or above 90 degrees on occasion.

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