TSMD - Senior CNC Programmer/Designer

Position Charter

The Senior Programmer/Designer supports TSMD’s Production, Engineering, and R&D teams with expert level programs and CAD models, and development of standard methods. The Senior Programmer/Designer works with Engineering and R&D on product and process development, problem solving, and continuous improvement activities.

Position Profile

Non-Exempt 

Full Time

Reporting Relationships

The Senior Programmer/Designer reports to the Manufacturing Applications Manager.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies expert level knowledge of Programmer/Designer principles and practices in a specific technical area.
• Produces expert-level programs or CAD models for Manufacturing, Engineering, and R&D operations per established procedures. Completes prove-outs effectively.
• Leads the development of program and design methods and creates related procedures.
• Applies problem solving methods to support investigations.
• Supports and leads continuous improvement initiatives.
• Leads projects as assigned by Programmer/Designer manager.
• Helps onboard Programmer/Designer I and II personnel.
• Understands and adheres to all safety requirements. Communicates identified risks to leadership and assists in resolution.
• Completes all 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) standards to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Contributes to culture through alignment with company values and code of conduct. Maintains a positive attitude, displays enthusiasm for assigned tasks, and communicates effectively and professionally with team members.
• Other related duties.

Education

• High school diploma.

Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing fundamentals.
• Expert level subject-specific experience in programing or design methods.
• Computer literacy required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by process.