CNC Programmer, Die Shop

Electric vehicle and clean energy company manufacturing electric cars and renewable energy solutions.
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Senior Software Engineer
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10+ years of experience
Automotive

Description For CNC Programmer, Die Shop

Tesla's Austin, Texas Die Shop is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in producing high-pressure die casting dies for Tesla's production lines, contributing directly to the company's mission of accelerating sustainable energy adoption. The position combines advanced technical skills with strategic input on manufacturing processes.

As a Senior CNC Programmer, you'll be at the forefront of advancing EV casting manufacturing through the development of higher performance and more cost-effective dies. The role demands expertise in 5-axis CNC mill programming, with responsibilities spanning from complex component machining to collaborating with engineers on design improvements.

The ideal candidate brings over a decade of CNC mill programming experience, with specific expertise in 5-axis programming and die machining. Knowledge of hyperMILL, Heidenhain CNC controls, and CATIA V5 is essential. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in Tesla's state-of-the-art facility.

Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including premium healthcare with zero payroll deductions, family support benefits, 401(k) with matching, and stock purchase options. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being makes this an exceptional opportunity for experienced machinists looking to impact the future of sustainable transportation.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For CNC Programmer, Die Shop

  • Program 5-axis CNC Mills in a low-volume / high-mix workflow
  • Prepare operator documents and prove out programs on the floor with machinists
  • Work closely with engineers to provide input on design for manufacturability
  • Machine complex components to tight tolerances in various materials with tight deadlines
  • Use various inspection and measurement tools to validate work
  • Track and document machining processes and results
  • Provide feedback to engineers, machinists and programmers on design and process improvement

Requirements For CNC Programmer, Die Shop

  • 10+ years of CNC mill programming experience
  • 4+ years of 5 axis programming experience
  • Proficient with basic shop tools and machines
  • CAD/CAM programming with hyperMILL
  • Experience with Heidenhain CNC controls
  • Experience machining dies
  • CAD experience with CATIA V5

Benefits For CNC Programmer, Die Shop

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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