Sr. CNC Programmer Details

Sr. CNC Programmer

Rexnord - Downers Grove, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

Company Description

Rexnord® is a $2 billion multi-platform diversified global industrial company with exceptional and trusted brands that serve a diverse array of global end markets. Founded in 1891, Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A. and employs approximately 7,000 associates worldwide. For more information about the company visit www.rexnordcorp.com.

The company is operated in a disciplined way with the Rexnord Business System (RBS), a process-based framework for world-class operating performance and continuous improvement. RBS enables speed, scalability and consistency to drive superior customer satisfaction and financial results. By deploying our RBS methodology, Rexnord continues to solidify and grow long-standing, globally competitive businesses, while systematically integrating acquisitions and finding new ways to grow.

Doing the right thing has been part of our core values for more than a century. So have volunteerism and philanthropy, and our Rexnord Foundation formalized this commitment more than 60 years ago. We make our communities better with individual and organizational volunteering, matching gifts, grants, scholarships and corporate donations.

Business Unit:

Rexnord Aerospace supplies high performance spherical and cylindrical bearings, mechanical seals, gears and electrical components to commercial air transport markets. Our products are engineered to meet stringent requirements and are specified in engine systems, flight control systems, landing gear systems and airframe structures. Our global customer base includes major engine and airframe OEMs, tier suppliers and aircraft operators.

The Sr. CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and improving CNC programs for both bearing and seal manufacturing product lines. Products typically start in steel bar stock form. The position requires knowledge in horizontal/vertical Milling, Turning, and multi-axis combination programming for modern machining equipment. This is a great opportunity to work in a cross-functional engineering environment while collaborating with manufacturing/design/development and quality engineers to significantly impact Rexnord’s ability to improve areas of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. This position is reporting to the Center of Excellence Manager.

Key Accountabilities

• Write programs that will machine complex geometry to very close tolerances on multi-axis machining centers (CNC 4-5 axis lathes, vertical/ horizontal/multi-axis machines)
• Develop most efficient/reliable manufacturing process for best material removal
• Efficiently use of Macro, sub and variable programming
• Evaluate new tools for machining improvements
• Analyze program and tooling-related problems, which cause downtime or otherwise limit productive capacity of equipment
• Troubleshoots issues with DNC system (communication between machines and servers).
• Assist in Tooling Design, special machinery and/or equipment required for production
• Maintain/Update files of tool drawings, catalogs, magazines, technical information
• Investigate production machining related issues requiring engineering assistance
• Work in cooperation and coordination with the Engineering and Production departments concerning new product developments or changes contemplated in existing products.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to manufacturing and design engineers, and vendors.
• Capable of performing basic functions of CNC setup person.

• This position requires the applicant to be a US Person with a US permanent residence. A US Person is a US Citizen or Green card holder
• BS in a technical field desired or 5+ years of manufacturing or industrial technical field, programming CNC equipment is required;
• Must have experience in Mastercam CAM or Esprit software.
• Experience in Solid Works and 3D Modeling.
• Excellent computer skills (word processing, graphics, spreadsheet, etc.)
• Precision OD and ID machining (and grinding) experience is desirable
• Skilled in- G and M code editing, Macro style programming, multi axis function(s) and Fanuc/Okuma/Mazak controllers
• Team orientated with the ability to influence others without authority
• Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt a plus.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran