CNC Programmer
Boon-Edam,-Inc. · Lillington, NC
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Boon-Edam,-Inc. (industrial) in Lillington, NC.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- CNC, Machining, Tooling, SolidWorks
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 29 other live manufacturing postings in North Carolina.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Tooling 47%
- ✓ Machining 43%
- ✓ CNC 40%
- Team leadership 30%
- FDA / GMP 20%
- GD&T 20%
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Boon-Edam,-Inc.
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- 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?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Boon-Edam,-Inc.As posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Analyze designs as provided by engineering, and then translate the designs into programs for use on CNC equipment using a variety of CNC languages and processors as needed
- ◆Test programs by simulation or by setting up and creating parts
- ◆Develop CNC programs from engineering drawings using machine code and specialized CNC programming software (i.e. GibbsCAM, Cadlink, Cam Plus, Solidworks, CIMCO etc), organize and maintain files
- ◆Validate program accuracy by running sample parts - measure features per drawings
- ◆Validate the parts using the engineering drawings to ensure conformance to specifications.
- ◆Do complex setups, recall and edit programs and make offsets as required to meet quality and production
requirements
on various types of CNC and manual machining equipment
- ✓Work with machine operators to troubleshoot and correct CNC programs
- ✓Work with machine operators to optimize programs and improve productivity
- ✓Maintain control and organization of all CNC programs to ensure only accurate and up-to-date programs are released to production. Maintain an archive - if needed - of old programs
- ✓Create work holding/fixtures for new parts
Requirements
- ✓High school diploma, GED or equivalent (Associate Degree in Technology is a plus)
- ✓3-5 years' experience in CNC programming positions
- ✓Minimum 2 years' experience in using CAD systems (preferably Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, and 2D Auto CAD)
- ✓GibbsCAM, Cam Plus, and Solidworks experience preferred
- ✓Thorough knowledge of work holding systems, tooling, and machining practices
- ✓Must be self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to multi-task
- ✓Must be able to work overtime as needed
- ✓Demonstrated ability to work in a team and actively contribute to the success of the team
- ✓Good communication and organization skills with a positive attitude
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Why Choose Boon Edam?
Are you looking for a challenging career in a technology-driven industry? Boon Edam may be the entry to your future!
Boon Edam is a global market leader in entry solutions with offices across the world. Although we currently employ over 1400 people worldwide, we remain a family company at heart. We are proud that a large number of our people have been with us for over a decade. They have joined us at the start of their career and have developed themselves with us through our internal training and career development programs. We are characterized by our drive and dedication; drive to create the most premium entry solutions and dedication towards the company, our colleagues, and our customers. We take that extra step to make sure our clients are fully satisfied with our service and expect our staff to show the flexibility needed to achieve this.
Purpose / General Description
Provide CNC programming services and support to the equipment in the facility and assist with setting up, optimizing and running equipment as required satisfying customer demand.
What We Offer
- •Competitive compensation with bonus potential
- •Medical, Dental & Vision plans
- •100% company paid medical premiums for you and your family
- •Life Insurance
- •401k with company match
- •Generous PTO & Paid holidays
- •Maternity & Paternity Leave
- •Short- and Long-term disability
- •Employee assistance programs
- •& More
Our Values Matter
At Boon Edam Inc., we strive to live and breathe every day by our core values. They provide a platform that enables us to serve our customers to the best of our ability, treat each other with kindness, work cohesively as a team, improve processes as well as ourselves... deliver the best overall experience in the industry... and having a little fun along the way.