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Montana Knife Company

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Montana Knife Company, Frenchtown, Montana, United States, 59834


Join the team at Montana Knife Company as a CNC Programmer/Machinist and bring your expertise in machining, programming, and quality control to our dynamic and innovative company. We are seeking a highly skilled individual who has mastered CNC programming and machining and can immediately contribute to the growth of our machining operation.Responsibilities:- Program CNC milling machines using CAM software for 2, 3, and 4 axis toolpaths- Design workholding and fixturing for prototypes and high-volume production- Set up and operate CNC machines for prototyping and production part runs- Perform quality control inspections to ensure parts meet specifications; support continuous improvement efforts for quality control standardization.- Effectively troubleshoot, problem solve, and refine manufacturing processes to maintain and increase production efficiency.- Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize machining processes and parts.- Support preventative maintenance plans for CNC equipment- Own and manage multiple prototyping and production projects- Clear and constant communication to team on project statusesRequirements:- Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining and workholding design- Expertise in CAM programming software such as Fusion, SolidCAM, and Mastercam- Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling software- Ability to interpret engineering drawings/tolerances and inspect parts for dimensional accuracy; able to consistently produce parts to spec- Must be able to efficiently manage your time with minimal oversight while working with multiple projects and deadlinesPreferences:- Understanding of programming using macros and subprograms- Proficiency creating 5-axis programs- Experience working with materials ranging from hardened tool steels to titanium and abrasive composites- Experience with automation in a CNC machine manufacturing environment- Expert CNC Swiss lathe skillsThis is not an entry-level position. Pay will be commensurate with experience. This is a salary position that includes paid vacation, health insurance, and a 401k match.If you are a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist looking to join a passionate team and contribute to the production of high-quality knives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to the Montana Knife Company family.PLEASE SEND A RESUME, 3 REFERENCES, AND A COVER LETTER EXPLAINING WHY YOU'D MAKE AN EXCEPTIONAL CNC PROGRAMMER/MACHINIST FOR MKC TO:

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