Sonic Connectors has an immediate opening for a CNC Programmer in Midland, Texas.

A CNC Programmer will be responsible for manufacturing electrical feed through products, ESP accessories, production equipment, and tubing head adapters. Our state-of-the-art machine shop includes CNC turning and machining centers.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team. As a CNC Programmer, you will play a crucial role in programming and optimizing computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components. Your expertise in CNC programming, machining techniques, and attention to detail will contribute to the efficient and accurate production of high-quality products. If you possess a strong background in CNC programming and a passion for precision manufacturing, we invite you to apply for this position. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that offers good benefits and competitive base pay.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs using CAM software, based on engineering drawings, models, and specifications.

• Analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to determine the most efficient machining strategies and parameters for each part or component.

• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to understand project requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure smooth production processes.

• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machine parameters to achieve desired outcomes, including precision, quality, and productivity.

• Perform test runs and simulations to verify the accuracy and efficiency of CNC programs, making necessary adjustments and optimizations as needed.

• Conduct thorough inspections of machined parts to ensure they meet design specifications and quality standards.

• Troubleshoot and resolve programming or machining issues, collaborating with maintenance and tooling teams as necessary.

• Stay updated on advancements in CNC programming techniques, software, and equipment to continuously improve productivity and efficiency.

• Maintain accurate documentation of CNC programs, tooling setup sheets, and process parameters for future reference.

• Adhere to safety guidelines and promote a safe working environment by following proper procedures and protocols.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or relevant education in CNC programming is preferred.

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, with a strong understanding of CNC machine operations and programming languages (G-code, M-code, etc.).

• Proficiency in using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, GibbsCAM, etc.) to generate CNC programs.

• In-depth knowledge of machining techniques, tooling selection, and cutting parameters to achieve optimal results.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications with strong attention to detail.

• Solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles.

• Familiarity with various CNC machine types (mills, lathes, routers, etc.) and their capabilities.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve programming or machining issues.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.

• Adherence to safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

• Joining our team as a CNC Programmer offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality precision components using advanced CNC technology.

Requirements

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment

• Previous experience in quality control in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a CNC shop

• Familiarity with ISO quality standards

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict quality control procedures

• 3+ years wellhead experience preferred

• Ability to lift 75 lbs with no restrictions

If you are passionate about CNC programming and possess the required skills and qualifications, we look forward to reviewing your application.

Salary based on experience.