At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwx-technologies/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) , X (https://twitter.com/BWXT) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BWXTech) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bwxtechnologies/) .
Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.
Position Overview:
As a CNC Programmer, you will create and modify CNC programs using Siemens NX for various machining operations, ensuring compliance with print specifications and collaborating with CNC programmers, engineers, and machinists to enhance productivity. Key responsibilities include participating in meetings to uphold safety and quality standards, adjusting programs based on feedback, and promoting innovation in cutting technologies. This position requires strong technical skills in CNC programming, effective teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality and safe machining practices. This is a split shift position (1:30 PM to 12:00 AM). The job will start with training on first shift and then transition to a split shift work schedule.
Location:
On-site in Mt. Vernon, Indiana
Your Day to Day as a CNC Programmer:
Collaborate with CNC programmers, Tooling Application Engineers, Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers, and machinists to optimize machining processes for productivity and performance.
Participate in machining kick-off and pre-work meetings to ensure safe and efficient operations while maintaining high quality.
Collaborate with machinists during first-of-a-kind (FOAK) projects and implement program changes based on their feedback.
Foster innovation and continuous improvement in cutting technologies and programming best practices.
Share ideas and align standard work with other BWXT sites.
Build effective relationships with machinists and conduct peer reviews of programs before implementation.
Troubleshoot machine challenges and read technical documents, including instructions and prints, while adhering to all company policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications:
Associates of Applied Science degree in a technical field and (4) years of experience, or high school equivalency and (8) years of relevant experience
Experience programming 5-axis machines
Expertise reading blueprints and knowledge of geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T)
Working knowledge and application of standard G and M codes
Ability to maintain detailed process documentation and other production records
Strong problem-solving skills related to machining and CNC processes
Must be able to manage multiple tasks or projects
Flexibility to report at other scheduled times as business need dictates
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience programming with different machining attachments (i.e. right angle, universal, offset milling)
Experience programming with Siemens NX and Vericut
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
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The base salary range for this position in [[stateProvince]] at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[custsalaryMin]] and $[[custsalaryMax]] per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.
BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid ("Agreement"). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT's Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.
