Aerospace CNC Programmer — Precision Machining Expert

Calqulate; Riverton (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Long-term Career Growth

Job summary

Calqulate, a Connecticut aerospace manufacturer, seeks a seasoned CNC Programmer to develop, test, and optimize CNC milling programs for precision components. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure efficient processes and continued improvements.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, troubleshooting programs, and implementing tooling strategies to reduce cycle times while maintaining safety and quality standards. CAD/CAM and GD&T skills are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC programming experience.
• Strong experience programming CNC milling machines.
• Proficiency with CAD software and CNC programming.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC programs for milling operations.
• Program custom components and tooling for production applications.
• Develop machining methods and tooling strategies.
• Set up and support CNC milling machines during production.
• Test, troubleshoot, and validate CNC programs on production equipment.
• Modify programs to reflect engineering changes and product revisions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining efficiency.
• Maintain programming documentation and revision control.
• Support process improvements to reduce cycle times and improve quality.
• Ensure all programs meet safety, quality, and customer requirements.

Skills

CNC programming

CAD software

GD&T

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree (Engineering or Manufacturing Tech)

Tools

CATIA

Epicor ERP

Job description

Calqulate, a Connecticut aerospace manufacturer, seeks a seasoned CNC Programmer to develop, test, and optimize CNC milling programs for precision components. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure efficient processes and continued improvements.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, troubleshooting programs, and implementing tooling strategies to reduce cycle times while maintaining safety and quality standards. CAD/CAM and GD&T skills are required.