CNC Programmer
LAIKAPet E-commerce company
Hillsboro, United StatesMid
Y Combinator
FJ Labs
SoftBank
JAM Fund
Delivery Hero
Centana Growth Partners
New
About the role
TL;DR
Program, set up, operate, and inspect CNC machines for prototype parts.
- •LAIKA is seeking a proficient and highly independent CNC Programmer to support CNC manufacturing for multiple studio departments.
- •This role is responsible for programming, setting up, proving out, operating, and inspecting small-batch prototype precision parts.
- •Key Responsibilities Review models, drawings, and part requirements to determine machining approach, tooling, workholding, setup sequence, and inspection strategy.
- •Create CNC programs for 3-axis milling using ESPRIT EDGE to machine small-batch precision parts.
- •Set up, prove out, operate, and troubleshoot CNC programs on various machines including a Haas VF1 vertical mill and Makino U3 Wire EDM.
- •Inspect parts using precision inspection tools and methods.
- •Perform occasional CAD work in Autodesk Inventor to support fixture design.
- •Requirements 3+ years of CNC programming experience.
- •Experience programming, setting up, proving out, and operating 3-axis CNC mills.
- •Ability to independently create a process plan, select tooling and workholding, program, simulate, set up, prove out, inspect, and troubleshoot from a model or drawing.
- •Experience machining small or highly detailed parts, commonly to ±.001 in.
- •Strong understanding of cutting tools, toolholders, workholding, speeds, and feeds.