Master CNC Manufacturing Programmer chez ARCH Medical Solutions

Job Summary:

Plays a pivotal role in driving process optimization, ensuring quality standards, and mentoring junior programmers to support our mission of delivering medical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for complex medical device components using CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam).
• Ability to lead or mentor a team of CNC programmers, providing technical guidance, training, and support.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop machining strategies for new product development and existing projects.
• Perform advanced CNC machine setup, including tooling selection, fixture design, and cutting parameter optimization.
• Conduct feasibility studies and process validations to ensure manufacturing capabilities meet design requirements and quality standards.
• Utilize GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste in CNC machining operations.
• Troubleshoot complex machining issues and implement corrective actions to maintain production schedules and quality targets.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks using precision measuring instruments to verify part dimensions and surface finishes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout the CNC programming and machining processes.

Qualifications:

• Technical diploma in Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred or equivalent experience.  Typically with a minimum of 10 years experience.
• Proven track record of CNC programming experience, including expertise in multi-axis machining, complex geometries, and advanced toolpath strategies.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code) required for CNC machining.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior programmers.
• In-depth knowledge of materials commonly used in medical device manufacturing (e.g., stainless steel, titanium, plastics).
• Experience with executing IQ, OQ, and PQ, design of experiments (DOE), and statistical analysis is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.

Additional Notes:

ARCH Medical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success.  All employees of Arch Medical Solutions are employed on an at-will basis.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in this position.   Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.  All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.  To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.  Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others.  The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skill, or abilities.