Aerospace NC Programmer: Precision Machining & Inspection

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita, KS, seeks an NC inspector to program and verify inspection machines, analyze blueprints and models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. 2+ years in aerospace NC programming or QA is expected. Union-represented position with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include cooperating with NC programmers to optimize programs, validating manufacturing plans, and ensuring producibility across inspections and tooling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of NC programming or quality control experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Experience programming CMMs and portable measuring devices and verifying programs.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and 3D models.

Responsibilities

• Program NC inspection machines and verify programs using software.
• Analyze blueprints, engineering models, and electronic controls to support NC programming.
• Collaborate with NC programmers to optimize or modify programs.
• Coordinate with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams to validate plans.
• Define sequences of events and prepare manufacturing datasets and BOMs.

Skills

NC programming

Quality control

Inspection devices

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CMMs

Portable measuring devices

Articulation arms

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita, KS, seeks an NC inspector to program and verify inspection machines, analyze blueprints and models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. 2+ years in aerospace NC programming or QA is expected. Union-represented position with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include cooperating with NC programmers to optimize programs, validating manufacturing plans, and ensuring producibility across inspections and tooling.