CNC Programmer Apprentice I The CNC Programmer Apprentice supports CNC Manufacturing Operations by: completing CAD/CAM programming , providing technical support with batch setups, tool selection, and tool sourcing. Helps to resolve part manufacturing issues with the Operators. Helps train Operators with new tooling, program changes, and new equipment. Helps to get new equipment up and running into production. Researches new tooling, methods, and programming techniques to help produce high precision-high quality components. Works with CNC Maintenance team to help troubleshoot equipment issues as required. Works with Team Supervisors and Leads to help with cycle time reduction, quality issues, and other machining issues as required. CNC Programmer supports CNC Manufacturing Operations CNC Programmer supports companys quality and regulatory goals CNC Programmer supports companys future growth and financial goals CNC Programmer directs and guides CNC Operators in machining operations CNC programming experience is desired. Be able to program according to Engineering Drawings and understand critical dimensions as they pertain to repeatability, equipment capabilities, tooling, scaled-up production, and manufacturability given existing equipment capabilities. ** ** Have an ability to work from rough drawings, schematic layouts, technical manuals, and general descriptions of what is desired ** ** Be able to setup CNC equipment to run the programmed part and assess feasibility effectively and continuously. ** ** Critical Skills: CNC programming. CNC setup to ensure First Article compliance. Troubleshooting ability related to CNC equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability. Knowledge in the mechanical and electrical function of the CNC machines. AutoCAD experience highly desired Critical Experience: * Must have experience working in a manufacturing environment that demands high precision and high-volume repeatability at tight tolerances. Experience performing standard shop computations relating to dimensioning, tooling, speeds and feeds of machine, and using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments. * Knowledge of Machine M- and G-codes and tool path development. * Experience with CAD/CAM CNC Programming software required (Partmaker, TB Deco, and/or SilviExpert preferred) * High school diploma required (college, technical or trade school preferred) * 4-6 years as a machine operator * Proficient using MS Office, eDocument management skills * Must be a strong communicator and group collaborator * AutoCAD Experience Highly Desired ** ** Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The EEO is the Law poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. **Primary Location: **North America-North America-United States-CA-Yorba Linda **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Manufacturing %26 Operations **Organization: **Danaher Corporation **Schedule: **Full-time