340 Software Engineer Research jobs in Fort Collins,CO

This is a 1st shift position, Monday to Friday.
G-Code Programming: Expert level creation and refinement of CNC programs for milling and turning operations.
CAM Software Proficiency: Skilled in generating and editing toolpaths using Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge, Mastercam, Siemens NX, or equivalent.
CNC Machine Setup: Proficient in selecting tooling, calibrating offsets, and establishing work holding for precision runs.
GD&T; Interpretation: Accurate reading and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing from technical drawings.
Toolpath Optimization: Designing efficient, collision free tool paths to reduce cycle times and enhance surface finishes.
Machining Troubleshooting: Diagnosing programming errors, tool wear, and machine faults to restore optimal performance.
Process Documentation: Developing detailed setup sheets, operation protocols, and parameter logs for consistent production.
CAD Model Analysis: Examining 3D designs for manufacturability issues, clearances, and necessary modifications.
Material Property Knowledge: Applying material specific cutting parameters based on machinability and thermal properties.
Cross Functional Communication: Explaining complex technical dependencies and coordinating with engineering and operations teams.
Ability to work collaboratively with machinists, engineers, and quality teams.
CNC Programming: Skilled in developing and refining G-Code and M-Code for complex multi-axis machining operations.
CAD/CAM Software: Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX) to generate efficient toolpaths from 3D models.
Machine Setup: Experienced in planning and executing precise machine setups, including tool selection, fixturing, and calibration.
Toolpath Optimization: Adept at analyzing and optimizing machining sequences to minimize cycle time and material waste.
Material Science: In-depth understanding of material properties and their effects on cutting parameters and tool wear.
Process Troubleshooting: Proficient in diagnosing and resolving machining issues through data driven parameter adjustments.
Quality Assurance: Skilled in applying GD&T; principles and conducting inspections with CM Ms and precision measuring tools.
Data Analysis: Capable of interpreting machining and production data to identify trends and drive continuous improvements.
Technical Leadership: Experienced in mentoring junior programmers, providing subject matter guidance, and coordinating team efforts.
Documentation Standards: Proficient in creating and maintaining detailed machining documentation, including setup sheets and changing logs.