Senior 5-Axis CNC Machinist/Programmer - Swiss & Aerospace
Top Echelon LLC
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Job summary
Top Echelon LLC partners with a precision CNC machining manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeking experienced CNC Machinists/Programmers to support high-tolerance work for aerospace, defense, space, and medical device industries. This role focuses on advanced 5-axis milling, multi-axis turning, and Swiss machining.
You will use CAM software and G-code, review complex drawings with GD&T, and develop optimized machining processes while improving cycle times and part quality.
Qualifications
- Proven experience programming 5-axis CNC mills, multi-axis turning centers, and/or Swiss lathes.
- Strong experience with CAM software and G-code fundamentals.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
- Experience in precision parts with tight tolerances in regulated industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop CNC programs for complex 5-axis milling, multi-axis turning, and Swiss operations.
- Program precision components across multiple industries.
- Develop and optimize machining strategies for complex geometries.
- Use CAM software and G-code to create efficient programs.
- Review drawings, specs, and GD&T requirements.
- Determine tooling, speeds, feeds, and cutting strategies.
- Troubleshoot programming and machining issues during setup and production.
- Improve cycle time, tool life, and part quality.
- Collaborate with machinists, engineering, and quality teams to validate processes.
- Support first-article inspection and document programming adjustments.
Skills
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Job description
Top Echelon LLC partners with a precision CNC machining manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeking experienced CNC Machinists/Programmers to support high-tolerance work for aerospace, defense, space, and medical device industries. This role focuses on advanced 5-axis milling, multi-axis turning, and Swiss machining.
You will use CAM software and G-code, review complex drawings with GD&T, and develop optimized machining processes while improving cycle times and part quality.
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