Senior CNC programmer
Apply NowCompany: Fox Factory
Location: Gainesville, GA 30506
Description:
What We Do
FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.
Why you should join us
Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee
discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and
bringing great products to our customers!
If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch
with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Summary
This position will be responsible for planning complicated CNC programming, design and engineering of workholding, work instructions and part fabrication using Mastercam/Gibbscam for 3, 4 & 5-axis horizontal and vertical mills and lathes. Accomplishes work by receiving prints and/or models, evaluating and ordering tooling as necessary, designing fixtures as necessary, programming effectively and efficiently using CAM software.
Essential Functions:
Assist in the development of programming procedures and manufacturing practices.
Qualifications:
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing Environment
Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time
Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer
Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs' essential functions.
Note:
FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all employment decisions -including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs - on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.
FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.
Why you should join us
Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee
discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and
bringing great products to our customers!
If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch
with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Summary
This position will be responsible for planning complicated CNC programming, design and engineering of workholding, work instructions and part fabrication using Mastercam/Gibbscam for 3, 4 & 5-axis horizontal and vertical mills and lathes. Accomplishes work by receiving prints and/or models, evaluating and ordering tooling as necessary, designing fixtures as necessary, programming effectively and efficiently using CAM software.
Essential Functions:
Assist in the development of programming procedures and manufacturing practices.
- Create CNC programs using Mastercam/Gibbscam and Solidworks.
- Modify CNC programs based on data from quality and/or other sources.
- Determines the ideal machine and tooling to run parts on CNCs, balancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of existing or new programs, processes, fixturing and tooling.
- Support and implement tooling & fixturing requirements associated with CNC machine tools.
- Support internal customers/departments and deliver an estimate of completion and tooling requirements for all projects.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives and process changes. Initiate and lead process improvement projects to improve safety, quality, cost and delivery.
- Assist with equipment operation, maintenance, and cutters/tooling procurement.
- Assist with physical dimension verification using on machine tools and support inspection of parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Assist with first article validations and with machine set-ups.
- Utilizes precision measuring instruments such as calipers, depth gages, thread gages, pin gages, and other measuring tools.
- Train and mentor other employees in basic and complex machine operation techniques
- Transitions projects to machine operators for highest efficiency and output
- Utilize equipment and processes to meet company goals and ensure profitability.
- Be highly visible to team members and promote hands-on, collaborative approaches to problem solving.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or Machine Tool Technology.
- 7+ years of experience as a machinist
- 5+ years programming experience, Mastercam/Gibbscam a must
- Experience programming 3, 4 and 5 axis mills and lathes
- Experience designing and developing fixturing
- Knowledge and experience using processes to produce parts with tight tolerances (+/-0.0001")
- Must have strong command of the English language, both verbal and written
- Advanced mechanical measurement skills
- Strong problem solving and organization skills, with above average shop math skills in geometry and trigonometry.
- Ability to read, interpret technical drawings and standards
- Ability to interpret, and document QC standards as part of the operation
- Ability to quickly react to non-conforming operations as they occur
- Experience using Vericut (preferred) or other CNC verification/machine simulation software.
- Strong familiarity with multiple machine controls including Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, DMG MORI etc
- Demonstrated proficiency interpreting drawing requirements.
- Ability to multi-task and productively manage multiple projects concurrently.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing Environment
Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time
Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer
Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs' essential functions.
Note:
FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all employment decisions -including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs - on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.