Aerospace CNC Process Optimization Technician

Williams International; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams International seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician - CNC Process Optimization at our Ogden, UT facility. This 100% onsite role supports mechanical engineers in developing, validating, and implementing CNC machining processes for small gas-turbine engine components.

Responsibilities include reviewing multi-axis CNC programs, updating setup docs, and collaborating with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to improve process capability and cycle time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of experience supporting the manufacture of aerospace turbine engine components.
• Two or more years of experience with CNC programming and setup for aerospace turbine engine components.
• Two or more years of experience using and calibrating precision measuring gauges in accordance with approved engineering and manufacturing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Review, modify, and optimize multi-axis CNC program toolpaths and operational code to eliminate manufacturing vulnerabilities on small turbine engine parts.
• Prepare, audit, and update manufacturing setup documentation and technical instruction sheets for turbine component production.
• Evaluate operational parameters, including hydraulic and pneumatic chuck pressure settings, and recommend adjustments to engineers to eliminate component slippage and maintain part stability.
• Coordinate implementation of quality checkpoints into production routing layouts and audit logs.
• Analyze machining layouts to optimize tool placement and station positioning for gas-turbine components turning operations.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to identify inconsistencies and recommend fixture/setup modifications.
• Diagnose operational variances and provide engineering recommendations to preserve tolerances in small turbine components.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

Precision measurement gauges

Aerospace components

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Williams International seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician - CNC Process Optimization at our Ogden, UT facility. This 100% onsite role supports mechanical engineers in developing, validating, and implementing CNC machining processes for small gas-turbine engine components.

Responsibilities include reviewing multi-axis CNC programs, updating setup docs, and collaborating with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to improve process capability and cycle time.