Sigma Design
CNC Programmer II
Kirkland, WA - Full Time
CNC Programmer II
Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Position Details:
- This position will be In-Office
- Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
- $27.00 - $47.00 an hour/DOE
Primary Function:
Programs, sets up, and operates CNC milling, lathe, or other machinery according to blueprint specifications, handling moderately complex parts independently.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
- Utilizes G or M code and CAM software proficiently for 2D/3D toolpaths
- Analyzes engineering drawings, blueprints, models, and design data to develop CNC programs, setup sheets, tool selection, machine speeds, and feed rates
- Applies GD&T from complex blueprints accurately
- Tests accuracy of settings and programs independently
- Configures tools and ensures efficient production for moderately complex parts
- Reviews designs for manufacturability and suggests improvements
- Inspects parts using precision measuring tools within tight tolerances
- Operates machines independently and monitors operation, making adjustments as needed
- Mentors entry-level programmers and machinists
- Collaborates across teams to ensure successful project outcomes
- Assists with process documentation
- Follows all safe work practices & safety rules
- Communicates recommendations to modify processes to improve productivity and quality
- Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
- Works independently on day-to-day programming tasks
- Solid understanding of CNC programming properties and methods
- Proficient in Mastercam and/or Hypermill
- Strong understanding of GD&T symbols and their application
- Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
- Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and proven ability to mentor others
- Pass a post-offer background verification
- Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
Work Environment:
Standard machine shop environment with various types of machinery. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer
