Who are we:
Magnaflow is a leading manufacturer and supplier based in Oceanside, CA of premium products to the automotive aftermarket industry such as catalytic converters, performance exhaust and replacement exhaust. Through the Camburg division in Huntington Beach, CA, Magnaflow also supplies race-inspired performance suspension products and vehicle uplifting services. Magnaflow is focused on future growth through both new business development and new product introduction. Our websites are and .
Salary Range:
$38.1700 to $48.9400 USD
What you will be doing:
Working under limited supervision, develops part programs used by Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) machining tools to manufacture precision components to meet and interpret blueprints. Uses CAD/CAM software, such as Mastercam, SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, to program various production machines to perform various tasks according to Engineering specifications. The CNC Programmer will review blueprints, design/create CAD programs and optimize the CNC machine manufacturing process. The CNC programmer will adhere to Lean manufacturing processes implicating efficiency of setup, machined part operations, quality and overall cost efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to develop and revise programs for complex math-modeled and computer-generated parts surfacing programs to ensure products meet specifications.
- Work with supervisor and management to optimize productivity through maximized efficiency in machining programming and procedures.
- Understand and utilize safety standards and precautions.
- Use CAD/CAM software: Mastercam to program machines 2 axis CNC lathes and 3 axis CNC Mill.
- Set up tooling and fixture for processes.
- Determine best tooling and cutting speeds/feeds and tool paths for material.
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, process requirements and parts complexity to determine the probability of performing the required functions for each part program.
- Maintain all software/document data to efficiently update numerical control part programs to reflect engineering changes. Control such information to protect and maintain traceability. Update and maintain NC directory files.
- Provide consistent ideas for process improvements.
- Assure continuous production and alert management when production is or may be compromised.
- Ability to work on multiple machines at the same time.
- Able to work overtime on deadlines and on weekends when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Preferred Skills & Abilities:
- Understanding of G codes and M codes.
- 3-5 years CNC Programming, setup and operating equipment.
- Mastercam software experience.
- Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Good active listening skills.
- Good organizational and planning skills.
- Process Improvement implementation and Problem Solving.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and self-motivated.
- Ability to work hands-on individually as well as with others as a team.
- Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Educational Requirements:
- Preferred degree or certificate in CNC programming.
- Minimum of 3 years programming experience in the manufacture of CNC machine metal parts and 2 years with CNC operators.
- Associate's degree in engineering or programming preferred.
- Certification in Mastercam software is desirable.
- Prior experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is desired.
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
- Continuing education to learn new techniques as they emerge.
What you need:
- Must be able to sit and stand intermittently, use a keyboard, climb stairs occasionally, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodations.
- These duties may be expanded, deleted or changed at any time at the management’s discretion.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive Salary
- PTO, Sick Pay, Birthday Holiday, Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k Matching (Up to 5%)
- Childcare assistance
- Education assistance
- Company sponsored events
- Growing department and team