CNC Programmer/Engineer II

Honda

CNC Programmer/Engineer II

Job ID: 13076

Santa Clarita, California, 91355

1st Shift

$101,000.00 - $151,500.00

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• Job Purpose

• CNC Programmer/Engineer II - develop advanced multi-axis CNC programs and manufacturing processes for complex, close-tolerance components supporting high-performance racing engine programs. This position uses CAD/CAM technology, engineering drawings, and 3D models to translate design requirements into safe, accurate, and efficient machining processes.

• The ideal candidate combines advanced CNC programming expertise with hands-on machining, fixture and tooling design, process improvement, and strong problem-solving capabilities.

• Key Accountabilities

• Complex Component NC Programming

• Develop and maintain advanced Mastercam multi-axis CNC programs for complex, close-tolerance components.

• Translate engineering drawings, 2D/3D models, and specifications into accurate machining processes.

• Develop tooling, fixtures, cutting strategies, setup documentation, and manufacturing standards.

• Support program prove-out, machine setup, inspection, and component conformance.

• Optimize machining processes, cycle times, and workflow to improve quality and reduce scrap, waste, and cost.

• Partner with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve machining issues and implement continuous improvements.

• Design Fixtures/Tooling

• Design fixtures, tooling, and gauges based on engineering drawings and manufacturing requirements.

• Develop CNC programs and processes to manufacture and implement tooling and fixtures.

• Evaluate cutting tools and coordinate with suppliers to optimize machining performance.

• CNC Set-Up Machinist / Operator

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including fixtures, tooling, feeds, speeds, offsets, and compensation.

• Perform first-article and finished-part inspections using precision measuring equipment and engineering drawings.

• Prove out and edit CNC programs, replace tooling, and monitor machining of prototype and production components.

• Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and program issues and implement corrective solutions.

• Maintain CNC equipment and ensure machines and work areas are clean and properly maintained.

• Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

• Two-year technical degree in CNC Programming with at least five years of relevant experience, or at least seven years of experience programming in a multi-axis CNC milling environment.

• Minimum of five years of CAD/CAM and CNC programming experience involving complex, close-tolerance components.

• Advanced experience using Mastercam to develop CNC programs, tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing processes.

• Demonstrated experience with 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining methods.

• Strong knowledge of CNC machine setup, cutting tools, speeds and feeds, workholding, offsets, and compensation.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, 3D models, and GD&T.

• Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.

• Experience with CNC verification software such as VERICUT.

• Ability to troubleshoot programs, tooling, machining processes, and equipment-related issues.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet demanding quality and delivery requirements with minimal supervision.

• Effective written, verbal, and cross-functional communication skills.

• Experience supporting motorsports, aerospace, prototype, or other high-performance manufacturing environments.

• Experience with CATIA V5, AMG software, and Fanuc controls.

• Experience designing or modifying CAD models for machining applications.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement methods.

• Experience generating technical reports and presenting manufacturing recommendations.

• Decisions Expected

• Determine appropriate machining strategies, manufacturing sequences, tooling, and fixture designs.

• Identify and implement countermeasures for programming, machining, quality, and manufacturing issues.

• Evaluate completed components and recommend approval, correction, rework, or rejection based on drawings and inspection results.

• Working Conditions

Physical Demands Requirements:

• Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist while working.
• Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees to work on close to the groundwork.
• Crawling.
• Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet to work underneath suspended vehicles/engines/equipment to diagnosis problems and or remove replace parts.
• Standing for sustained periods during work or events.
• Sitting.
• Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks (particularly walking long distances at the track to pit lane and around shop)
• Lifting. Raising objects of 25 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
• Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers while servicing / maintaining a race engine, vehicles and equipment.
• The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat and exposure to chemicals.

Emotional Requirements:

• Make quick decisions

• Hazard awareness, aware of surroundings

• Planning and problem-solving Coping with change and other people

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