CNC Programmer - 5-Axis/Multi-Axis CAM for Aerospace

University of Dayton; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Dayton in Dayton, OH is seeking a CNC Programmer to provide programming support and machining expertise for R&D of data packages for aircraft components and related systems.

The role requires MasterCam experience, GD&T knowledge, ISO 9001 familiarity, and the ability to work with multi-axis machines including 5-axis centers. Travel to customer sites may be required; U.S. citizenship is required due to government contracts.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in technical field plus 8 years of related experience OR 10 years machining/ programming experience.
• Minimum five years of experience using MasterCam Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software for CNC Programming, or similar software.
• Minimum 1 year demonstrated experience programming for turning operations and mill-turn operations, including 7-axis machines.
• Must possess thorough and complete understanding of g-code used for machining operations.
• Must possess thorough and complete understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Familiar with various manufacturing processes including, but not limited to, heat treatment, forging, grinding, casting, and additive manufacturing.
• Experience working with various aerospace materials.
• Must possess working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 certifications and methodology.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Must successfully collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams throughout all levels of the business.
• Valid driver's license with low-risk driving record.
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the United States of America federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Complete, define, and post CNC programs to machine identified products on multi-axis machines including 5-axis machining centers, lathes, and multi-axis lathes.
• Develop and manage set-up sheets, machining work instructions, and tool lists as required.
• Understand and professionally communicate process improvement opportunities related to all post-processing activities.
• Maintain the ATTC tooling log and order tooling and other materials as required.
• Work with machinists and technicians to solve complex and critical advanced manufacturing problems including machine set-ups and non-conformance investigation.
• Participate and provide feedback regarding the evaluation of next generation technology as- related to manufacturing, machining, and CNC programming.
• Work within the existing CNC programming process and framework and maintain as required, with the assistance of Process Engineering.
• Travel between customer sites, offices, or job locations as needed.

Skills

MasterCam CAM software

G-code proficiency

GD&T

Communication skills

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree in technical field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Esprit CAM

Post processors development

Job description

University of Dayton in Dayton, OH is seeking a CNC Programmer to provide programming support and machining expertise for R&D of data packages for aircraft components and related systems.

The role requires MasterCam experience, GD&T knowledge, ISO 9001 familiarity, and the ability to work with multi-axis machines including 5-axis centers. Travel to customer sites may be required; U.S. citizenship is required due to government contracts.