Overview
The Opportunity
We're hiring a skilled CNC Programmer to support and lead programming efforts for complex, tight-tolerance parts. You'll be responsible for CAM programming, tooling, process development, and collaborating with machinists to ensure quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. This role also supports scheduling, quoting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Program multi-axis CNC machines using CAM software (SolidCAM preferred)
- Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues; optimize tooling and fixturing
- Support job quoting and estimating; review drawings and specs
- Ensure programs follow change management and AS9102 first article procedures
- Coordinate first article inspections, time studies, and in-process checks
- Assist with process documentation (Process Flows, PFMEA, Control Plans)
- Manage material, tooling inventory, and rework documentation
- Monitor scheduling software and adjust plans based on capacity and priorities
- Support training of machinists and provide technical leadership on the shop floor
Requirements
4+ years of CNC programming and machining experience (tight tolerance, short-run work)Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology tools, and CMM principlesExperience with aerospace, DOD, or similar regulated industriesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, and reverse engineer partsFamiliar with ERP systems (JobBoss a plus), Microsoft Office, and scheduling toolsMust be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holderPreferred Skills
Manufacturing Skills Standard Council (MSSC) certificationExperience leading or mentoring a small teamComfortable with all common materials : aluminum, steel, plastics, etc.Must lift 50+ lbs and maneuver throughout the facilityStrong visual and tactile inspection skillsAbility to read, speak, and write in EnglishCompetence in basic math, fractions, and blueprint measurements401(k) with matchingPaid time offSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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