Quality & VMC Programmer

Job Overview

This full-time position is based in Peenya, Bengaluru, and is ideal for candidates with 0 to 2 years of experience in VMC programming and quality control. The role involves preparing and adjusting CNC/VMC programs according to technical drawings and 3D models while ensuring production quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate VMC machines.
• Create and modify CNC/VMC programs based on engineering drawings and 3D data.
• Interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T symbols and machining tolerances.
• Select appropriate cutting tools and fine-tune machining parameters for optimal performance.
• Handle tool setup, work offsets, and run program test cycles.
• Conduct measurements and inspections using Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and other precision instruments.
• Perform first-off, in-process, and final component inspections to assure quality.
• Detect dimensional deviations and implement necessary corrections to machining or programming.
• Maintain thorough inspection documentation and quality records.
• Ensure that manufactured parts comply with customer drawings and quality standards.
• Collaborate with production to minimize defects, rework, and reduce cycle times.
• Coordinate closely with production and engineering teams to resolve machining and quality-related issues.

Qualifications and Skills

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong expertise in VMC programming and machining operations.
• Proficient understanding of G-code and M-code programming.
• Experience operating Fanuc, Mitsubishi, or Siemens CNC controls is preferred.
• Good knowledge of GD&T and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Skilled in using precision measuring tools.
• Capable of diagnosing and solving machining and dimensional challenges.
• Familiarity with CMM equipment is advantageous.
• Exposure to CAM software like Mastercam, Fusion 360, PowerMill, or NX is preferred.

Additional Details

• Experience in precision machining for automotive parts, jigs and fixtures, press tools, and general engineering components is desirable.
• Salary will be commensurate with experience and technical ability.
• Immediate joiners will be given preference.