Sheet Metal Programmer - Level II (2nd Shift) - Prototek Digital Manufacturing

Sheet Metal Programmer - Level 2 
2nd Shift  | Pay Scale: $24.00 - $28.00/hr

About Prototek
Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit www.prototek.com. 

Job Summary:  The role of the Sheetmetal Programmer II is to use moderate programming techniques and processes to produce accurate and quality parts. This position will help train less experienced team members in the Sheetmetal shop by sharing guidance and knowledge of programming procedures. The ability to organize multiple projects and apply moderate level critical thinking skills is crucial for success in this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Programming of moderate jobs on CNC laser/punching machine with assistance
• Be sought out to provide technical solutions to less experienced team members
• Responsible for checking prints and models using various inspections techniques 
• Keep a clean and orderly work area
• Complete machine setup/NC sheets for all jobs programmed
• Edit legacy programs and setups if needed
• Ability to multitask with frequent interuptions
• Maintain file structure in database
• Fill out shop request forms if tooling is needed for a project
• Determine the correct tooling for the job to ensure quality and lowest run time
• Perform other duties as assigned

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: 

• Moderate knowledge of Fabriwin programming software
• Moderate knowledge of Solidworks modeling software 
• Moderate  knowledge of production methods
• Moderate knowledge of complex fixturing techniques
• Moderate knowledge of shop mechanics, mathematics and measurement
• Experienced working with multiple types of materials
• Moderate understanding of punch tooling type  

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

• Demonstrates leadership by approaching work positively, guiding team members and accepting accountability  
• Demonstrates motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals 
• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members 
• Exercises sound judgment in ambiguous situations when time is critical; show willingness to offer expert knowledge and insight to develop colleagues
• Ability to respond and adapt quickly to changing circumstances and facility needs 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to effectively produce high quality work
• Demonstrates teamwork by sharing knowledge and helping

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or GED required 
• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field preferred
• A minimum of 3 years programming and/or engineering/manufacturing experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time 
• Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computers, equipment, hand/power tools, etc. and handle and feel parts of various size
• Ability to bend, kneel and crouch occasionally throughout the shift
• Ability to push, pull or lift 50 lbs. moderately throughout the workday
• Ability to focus vision for: close vision, color vision, depth perception and adjusting to sharp focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Noise conditions can be moderate to extreme. Hearing protection will be provided if needed and/or by request
• Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles 
• Moving mechanical parts and vibration
• Fast-paced environment

WORK HOURS:

• 1st Shift Schedule: 5-8 hour shifts
• Overtime as necessary
• Flexible scheduling in agreement with supervisor

TRAVEL:  N/A

What Prototek Offers:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive pay scale
• Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
• 9 paid Holidays annually
• Education reimbursement program
• Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%

WORK AUTHORIZATION: 
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
 

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