NC Programmer (f/m/d) CATIA V5

ASCO Aerospace Canada Ltd.; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days vacation

Flat hierarchies

Collective wage agreement remuneration

Job summary

ASCO Aerospace Canada Ltd. is seeking an NC Programmer (f/m/d) to create CNC programs for advanced machining centers. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree in engineering and several years of experience in CNC programming, particularly with aluminum components. Our offer includes a competitive salary, 30 days of vacation, and a 35-hour workweek. Join our innovative team at our Gedern facility for a rewarding career in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in CNC programming, ideally with aluminum structural components.
• Confident use of a common CAM system and CAD data.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Creation of CNC programs for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centers.
• Derivation of manufacturing strategies from technical drawings.
• Ensuring compliance with tolerances and surface specifications.

Skills

CNC programming

5-axis machining

Tool technology

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree in engineering or mechanical engineering

Training in a cutting tool shaping profession

Tools

CATIA V5

CAM systems

Siemens 840D

Job description

At theASCO Deutschland GmbH site in Gedern, we are offering the following position starting July 1, 2026: NC Programmer (f/m/d) CATIA V5

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creation of CNC programs for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centers
• Use of CAM systems
• Derivation of manufacturing strategies from technical drawings and CAD models
• Determination of cutting parameters, tool paths, and machining strategies
• Definition of clamping concepts and creation of the necessary manufacturing documents
• Selection of suitable tools for high-quality aluminum machining
• Determination and evaluation of clamping devices, fixtures, and clamping systems
• Performing collision checks and CAM simulations
• Analysis and optimization of machining times
• Process adjustments directly on the machine
• Technical support for machine operators
• Ensuring compliance with tolerances and surface specifications
• Creating and maintaining production documentation and work instructions
• Close coordination with design, work preparation, and quality assurance
• Active participation in industrialization projects and the introduction of new components (FAI)
• Participation in continuous improvement processes (CIP, Lean)

Profile:

• Technical degree or completed studies in engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field
• Completed training in a cutting tool shaping profession (e.g., universal milling machine operator, cutting tool mechanic, or toolmaker)
• Basic knowledge of Siemens 840D / Solution Line machine control is an advantage
• Several years of experience in CNC programming, ideally in the field of aluminum structural components / aluminum profile components, is desirable
• Confident use of a common CAM system and CAD data
• Knowledge of 5-axis machining, tool technology, and machining strategies
• Ability to work in a team, problem-solving skills, and a structured approach to work
• Good knowledge of CATIA V5 and MS Office
• Good written and spoken English

Our Offer:

• Remuneration in accordance with the collective wage agreement for the metal and electrical industry in Hesse, including special payments stipulated in the agreement
• 35-hour working week
• 30 days’ vacation
• Flat hierarchies in an open-minded team