CNC Machine Prove Out Support

📍 Location: Lafayette, IN 47905
🕒 Duration: 12 Months
🏢 Onsite Role
👥 Openings: 3
📅 Experience Required: 7–20 Years

Position Overview

Seeking candidates with strong CNC machining and shop floor support experience to assist with process validation on new machines, tooling, and programs. The role involves proving out CNC programs, troubleshooting machining issues, and supporting production ramp-up activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support process validation on new CNC machines and tooling
• Assist with proving out CNC programs during initial production runs
• Make minor CNC program modifications in UG NX
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
• Coordinate with operators and supervisors during production ramp-up
• Evaluate probing cycles and machining strategies
• Maintain CNC documentation and update programs based on FAI results
• Support dimensional verification through CMM inspections

Required Skills

• UG NX CNC programming/modification
• Vericut program verification
• CNC machining process troubleshooting
• GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation
• Cutting tools, boring bars, inserts, tool holders expertise
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Cp/Cpk and process capability improvement
• Shop floor manufacturing support experience