Aerospace NC Programmer: Multi‑Axis Precision

Varstaff Staffing; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Varstaff Staffing is seeking a Machine Programmer III in Huntsville, Alabama. The successful candidate will develop and modify NC programs for mills, lathes, and multi‑axis machines, contributing to the mission of human spaceflight. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure high-quality outputs within tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates should possess strong technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and a passion for the mission. A minimum of 4 years’ experience in NC programming and proficiency in Siemens NX and Vericut are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of NC programming experience.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to prioritize work and meet project deadlines.
• Experience with CAD/CAM systems and CNC programming.

Responsibilities

• Create NC programs for CNC mills, lathes, and multi‑axis machines.
• Develop machining strategies to translate design data into machined hardware.
• Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Siemens NX / Unigraphics

Vericut or equivalent program verification software

Blueprint reading

Tool and fixture design

Setup sheet creation

Feed and speed calculations

Machining Inconel, stainless steel, aluminum

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Mastercam 2017 or higher

Job description

Varstaff Staffing is seeking a Machine Programmer III in Huntsville, Alabama. The successful candidate will develop and modify NC programs for mills, lathes, and multi‑axis machines, contributing to the mission of human spaceflight. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure high-quality outputs within tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates should possess strong technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and a passion for the mission. A minimum of 4 years’ experience in NC programming and proficiency in Siemens NX and Vericut are essential.