Manufacturing Engineer CNC Programmer

Veracity Ventures Inc.; East Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. in East Aurora, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer CNC Programmer with hands-on CNC machining and programming experience to develop and optimize milling processes for aerospace components.

The role involves creating CNC programs, supporting shop floor prove-outs, troubleshooting, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in technical field with 3+ years of experience.
• OR Associate Degree with 6+ years of experience.
• OR High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of related experience.
• Strong CNC Mill Machining experience.
• Experience with multi-axis vertical/horizontal machining centers.
• Minimum 3+ years of CNC programming with CAD/CAM software.
• Hands-on machine setup and machining experience.
• Strong understanding of precision machining processes.
• Ability to support production troubleshooting and prove-outs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC mill machining processes for aerospace components.
• Create detailed CNC programs and manufacturing instructions.
• Operation sequences, tooling requirements, gauging, and setup.
• Generate machine-ready NC code and support prove-outs on the shop floor.
• Support machining operations for high-precision milled parts and sub-assemblies.
• Troubleshoot tooling, gauging, and workholding issues.
• Assist with machine setup and production support.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve producibility.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Review drawings for manufacturability and estimate costs.

Skills

CNC Programming

CNC Milling

Multi-Axis Machining

CAD/CAM

Siemens NX

Aerospace Manufacturing

Precision Machining

CNC Machine Setup

NC Programming

Manufacturing Engineering

Tooling & Gauging

Titanium Machining

Stainless Steel Machining

Aluminum Machining

Lean Manufacturing

Process Optimization

Shop Floor Troubleshooting

Horizontal Machining Centers

Vertical Machining Centers

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Associate Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Manufacturing Engineer CNC Programmer East Aurora, New York

Full Time

Summary:

An individual that started in a machine shop operating CNC Machines, grew into a CNC Programmer, then acquired an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Hand-on machining and CNC Programming experience using experience….

The selected candidate will develop and optimize CNC milling programs and machining processes for complex aerospace components while supporting production troubleshooting, tooling improvements, manufacturability reviews, and process optimization activities.

The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on CNC machining and programming experience, particularly within multi-axis milling environments, along with expertise in CAD/CAM systems, aerospace manufacturing, and precision machining of titanium, stainless steel, and aluminum components.

Key Responsibilities:

1. CNC Programming & Manufacturing Support

• Develop and optimize CNC mill machining processes for new and existing aerospace components
• Create detailed CNC programs and manufacturing instructions
• Operation sequences
• Tooling requirements
• Gauging requirements
• Machine setup requirements
• Generate machine-ready NC code and support prove-outs on the shop floor
• Support machining operations for high-precision milled parts and sub-assemblies

2. Shop Floor Troubleshooting & Process Improvement

• Troubleshoot: Tooling issues, Gauging issues, Workholding challenges, Inspection concerns
• Assist with machine setup and production support
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve producibility
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for manufacturing processes and equipment

3. Engineering & Cost Estimation

• Review engineering drawings for manufacturability
• Recommend design and process improvements
• Estimate: Setup/run times, Tooling hours, Manufacturing costs
• Support cost estimation activities for new business opportunities

4. Collaboration & Mentorship

• Work closely with: Manufacturing Engineers, CNC Machinists, Quality Teams, Production Teams
• Mentor junior engineers and team members
• Support Lean Manufacturing and process optimization initiatives

Core Skills:

• CNC Programming
• CNC Milling
• Multi-Axis Machining
• CAD/CAM
• Siemens NX
• Aerospace Manufacturing
• Precision Machining
• CNC Machine Setup
• NC Programming
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Tooling & Gauging
• Titanium Machining
• Stainless Steel Machining
• Aluminum Machining
• Lean Manufacturing
• Process Optimization
• Shop Floor Troubleshooting
• Horizontal Machining Centers
• Vertical Machining Centers

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in technical field with 3+ years of experience
• OR
• Associate Degree with 6+ years of experience
• OR
• High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of related experience
• Strong CNC Mill Machining experience
• Experience with:
• Multi-axis vertical machining centers
• Horizontal machining centers
• Minimum 3+ years of CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software
• Hands-on machine setup and machining experience
• Strong understanding of precision machining processes
• Ability to support production troubleshooting and prove-outs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Siemens NX CNC programming experience
• Experience with machine automation integration
• Experience inspecting machined components
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Aerospace manufacturing experience
• Degree in: Mechanical Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering/ Industrial Engineering
• Experience machining: Stainless steel/ Titanium/ Aluminum