Aerospace CNC Programmer - 4-5 Axis, Mastercam/Vericut

L H Thomson Company; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

401(k)

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

L.H. Thomson Company, Inc. is a precision manufacturer in Macon, GA, producing high-tolerance aerospace components.

We seek a skilled CNC Programmer to translate CAD models into efficient, safe machining programs while ensuring AS9100 quality standards and on-time delivery. You will develop and test CNC programs, collaborate with engineering and quality teams, and support first article inspections. This role reports to Engineering Manager and requires 3+ years in aerospace machining or similar

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, G-code, and multi-axis programming.
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, MasterCam, and Vericut.
• Attention to detail and precision quality.
• Good communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC programs using SolidWorks and MasterCam for milling, turning, and multi-axis operations.
• Simulate and verify all programs in Vericut before production release.
• Review drawings to determine machining sequences, tooling needs and fixturing.
• Select cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and strategies to optimize cycle time and quality.
• Collaborate with operators to troubleshoot and refine programs on the shop floor.
• Revise programs based on engineering changes or tool updates.

Skills

G-code programming

Multi-axis programming

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Machining principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Vericut

Job description

L.H. Thomson Company, Inc. is a precision manufacturer in Macon, GA, producing high-tolerance aerospace components.

We seek a skilled CNC Programmer to translate CAD models into efficient, safe machining programs while ensuring AS9100 quality standards and on-time delivery. You will develop and test CNC programs, collaborate with engineering and quality teams, and support first article inspections. This role reports to Engineering Manager and requires 3+ years in aerospace machining or similar