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53058BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Under only general direction, this position is responsible for developing and writing programs for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines using engineering specifications and drawings. Reviews engineering drawings to define configuration of parts and determine type and sequence of machine operations. May independently determine proper cutter selections for each part, taking into consideration such factors as speeds, types of cutters, feeds, and control system limitations. Contributes to the development of solutions to a range of difficult technical problems to ensure deadlines or schedules are met.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Develops CNC programs for turn/mill metallic parts on computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.

+ Participates in determining program routines for the most efficient computer calculation of dimensional and machining requirements for each part.

+ Tests and modifies existing parts programs for engineering changes or program improvements.

+ Participates in the preparation of department documentation, including operational instructions and/or standard procedures.

+ May be the primary contact with supplier and vendors.

+ May give direction to less experienced professional staff.

+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

+ Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or as required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

53058BR

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

California

Pay Range Low:

81,080

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

No

Pay Range High:

141,650

Recruitment Posting Title:

CNC Programming Applications Specialist

Job Qualifications:

+ Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer programming or a related field and five or more years of progressive experience in programming computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

+ Esprit CAM experience highly desired.

+ Visual basic for applications coding experience desired.

+ General computer programming experience preferred.

+ Must demonstrate a complete understanding of CNC application principles, theories and concepts, and must have leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.

+ Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new processes, and resolve a variety of difficult technical matters.

+ Must be customer focused and possess:

+ the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems

+ excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings

+ excellent interpersonal skills to guide employees, (4) the ability to initiate, plan, and manage projects

+ the ability to represent the company as a knowledgeable resource on external projects

+ excellent computer skills.

+ Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.