Aerospace CNC Turning Pro: SolidWorks & CAMWorks Expert

Cambridge Specialty Precision; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Specialty Company is seeking a skilled Aerospace CNC Turning Programmer to join our team in producing high-precision jet engine service tools and aircraft parts. You will leverage SolidWorks for modeling and CAMWorks to generate optimized NC programs, while collaborating with operators during development and first-article runs.

Responsibilities include designing fixtures, creating setup sheets, and selecting tooling to meet quality, cost, and schedule targets.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CNC lathe programming experience for aerospace work.
• Strong grasp of aerospace machining standards and best practices.
• Previous CNC Operator experience is highly desirable.
• Growth mindset and willingness to cross-train in other business areas.
• Technical strengths in GD&T, shop math, process development.
• CNC programming with G-Code and M-Code for turning operations.
• CNC machine setup & changeover and equipment troubleshooting.
• Precision measurement & hand metrology; advanced inspection & gauge measurement.
• Aerospace manufacturing best practices and robust troubleshooting skills.
• Machine setups for production runs and precision measurement & inspection.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC turning machines for aerospace components.
• Build machining processes for simpler parts; collaborate closely on complex geometries.
• Create solid models, NC programs, setup sheets, and operation documentation for each step.
• Design fixtures as needed and provide clear operation sheets for tooling support.
• Work hands-on with operators and setup personnel during product development and initial runs.
• Select cutting tools (preferably from our library) while exploring innovative tooling solutions.
• Use SolidWorks for modeling and CAMWorks for integrated NC programming.

Skills

CNC Turning

Aerospace Standards

GD&T

G-Code/M-Code

SolidWorks

CAMWorks

Tools

SolidWorks

CAMWorks

Job description

Cambridge Specialty Company is seeking a skilled Aerospace CNC Turning Programmer to join our team in producing high-precision jet engine service tools and aircraft parts. You will leverage SolidWorks for modeling and CAMWorks to generate optimized NC programs, while collaborating with operators during development and first-article runs.

Responsibilities include designing fixtures, creating setup sheets, and selecting tooling to meet quality, cost, and schedule targets.