CNC Programmer III

Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle: leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.

Summary:
Utilizes knowledge to program, set-up, operate and inspect a variety of CNC and manual machines to efficiently produce prototype and production parts to specification.

Responsibilities:
* Works with a variety of materials, tooling, and machine operations
* Interprets engineering drawings and sketches to plan, layout, and establish set-up procedures
* Inspects first-run and in-process parts using precision measuring equipment
* Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
* Performs machine maintenance per preventive maintenance instructions
* Maintains the machine and surrounding working clean, safe and organized using 5S practices
* May develop and improve machine processes and documents process data sheets
* Complete deburr process as directed by area supervisor
* Maintain security and confidentiality of customer and internal products and documentation
* Participate in providing timely feedback to upstream and downstream operations as appropriate
* Proactively participate in site Lean engagement and activities.
* Provide feedback on ways to reduce scrap created within the process by recommending corrective action to reduce or eliminating root cause.
* Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
* Comply and follow all company security policies and procedures.
* May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
* Able to perform all the essential functions and competencies listed above and Level 2
* Works with a wide variety of complex materials, tooling, equipment and machining operations
* Interprets complex engineering drawings and blueprints using associated machining and dimensioning principles
* May work closely with engineering in developing and optimizing product part requirements and processes
* May offer recommendations for changes or improvements to the process based on experience and knowledge
* Recognized as area expert in being able to perform and train in others in challenging or specialized areas
* Has wide latitude for using independent judgment with minimal supervisory oversight.
* May interact with customers as required.
* Serves as a mentor as well as a backup to the Team Leader or supervisor in their absence.
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical procedures
* Demonstrated ability to lead within a work group
* Strong troubleshooting ability and regarded as area Subject Matter Expert (SME)
* Area SME to assist in resolving the most complex and challenging situation
* Normally receives limited instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

Other information:
* 8+ experience in CNC programming and processing software
* Ability to read, interpret and understand complex blueprints
* Ability to write reports, document processes and procedures
* 5+ years in a machinist leadership/mentor role
* Ability to read, write, and perform basic-advanced math
* Ability to program highly complex machine operations

SolidWorks is a plus

DMG Mori is a plus

Education:

* High School Diploma or GED

Geographical Location: Arizona: Tempe

Physical Location: Tempe, AZ - Southern Ave

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-F 0800-1630

Full Time

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com.