Lead CNC Programmer - Aerospace/Defense

ITT Inc. - English US; California (MO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mason is seeking a Lead CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and standardize CNC programs for multi-axis machining in aerospace and defense parts. You will provide technical leadership to programmers and machinists and drive continuous improvement in cycle times, setups, tooling and fixtures.

Responsibilities include establishing standards, reviewing CNC programs, mentoring staff, and partnering with Engineering on DFM reviews, automation, and capacity planning; 10+ years Mastercam programming

Qualifications

• 10+ years Mastercam programming experience; solid modeling 3+ years required.
• 3+ years leadership or mentoring experience.
• Aerospace/AS9100 experience preferred.
• Vericut experience preferred.
• Knowledge of blueprints with GD&T.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor CNC programmers and machinists.
• Establish programming standards and best practices.
• Review and approve CNC programs prior to production release.
• Drive cycle time and setup time reductions.
• Develop tooling and fixture standards and programming strategies.
• Support automation, probing, and lights-out machining.
• Coordinate programming priorities and workload across the department.
• Lead DFM reviews with Engineering.

Skills

Mastercam programming

Leadership

GD&T knowledge

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Shop Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Cimco editor

Vericut

Renishaw probing

HAAS control

Fanuc control

Job description

Mason is seeking a Lead CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and standardize CNC programs for multi-axis machining in aerospace and defense parts. You will provide technical leadership to programmers and machinists and drive continuous improvement in cycle times, setups, tooling and fixtures.

Responsibilities include establishing standards, reviewing CNC programs, mentoring staff, and partnering with Engineering on DFM reviews, automation, and capacity planning; 10+ years Mastercam programming