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CAD/CAM Programmer

Summary

We are seeking a creative individual with good mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills to join our New Product Introduction team as a Laser Programmer. Once fully trained as a Programmer in our laser department, you will be responsible for preparation of 3D CAD models for laser processing, laser CAD/CAM programming for 3-axis and 5-axis CNC lasers, work-holding fixture design and CAD/CAM programming for CNC mill fabrication, laser process troubleshooting, and optimization of laser programs. You will also play a crucial role in laser process development and in cooperation with the machine operators, ensure high-quality process output with our laser systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparation of 3D CAD files for laser programming. CAD proficiency required; Rhino 3D software experience preferred.
• Programming and Operation of 3-axis and 5-axis CNC lasers to support New Product Introduction with applications including but not limited to laser marking, engraving, micromachining, and texturing with nanosecond and ultrafast pulse lasers.
• Design and development of work holding fixtures and CNC programming for fabrication with support from internal and external resources.
• Preparation of customer scope-of-work proposals and process results inspection reports, which may include technical information and images.
• Maintain detailed documentation and technical project notes.
• Troubleshoot and optimize laser programs and work-holding fixtures.
• Operation of 3D Optical Profilometer - results verification, quality control, etc.
• Development and modification of 2D and 3D patterns and textures using creative graphics software, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop experience preferred.
• Work in accordance with ISO 13485 requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Bachelor's degree (engineering, engineering technology, industrial/graphic design, etc.), associate degree with minimum 2 years' experience as a CAD/CAM programmer, or High school diploma with 4 years' experience as a CAD/CAM programmer.
• Proficiency with of 3D CAD software (Rhino 5, Fusion 360 and SolidWorks are preferred)
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM preparation and/or programming in a manufacturing and/or industrial setting.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Attention to detail and Good mechanical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to handle materials and operate laser equipment.

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With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit .

Advantage Technical is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

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