Senior 5-Axis Machinist: Aerospace Precision On the Floor

Swift Placement & Consulting

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 132,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaried compensation
New equipment in a climate-controlled facility
Direct access to leadership for input
Work on high-visibility aerospace programs
Opportunities for long-term growth

Job summary

A precision machining company in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer specializing in 5-axis CNC machining. Candidates should have proven experience with Siemens NX and a background in aerospace or defense manufacturing. Responsibilities include programming CNC parts, optimizing toolpaths, and leading production efforts while ensuring safety standards on the shop floor. The role offers competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a modern, climate-controlled facility.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience programming 5-axis CNC machining centers.
  • Strong proficiency in Siemens NX for multi-axis and complex toolpaths.
  • Experience supporting Siemens and/or Heidenhain controls.

Responsibilities

  • Program complex 5-axis CNC parts using Siemens NX.
  • Develop and optimize toolpaths for various CNC platforms.
  • Collaborate with machinists, quality, and engineering during prove-outs.

Skills

Programming 5-axis CNC machining centers
Proficiency in Siemens NX
Experience with Siemens and/or Heidenhain controls
Understanding of GD&T and fixturing strategy
Project/program management

Job description

A precision machining company in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer specializing in 5-axis CNC machining. Candidates should have proven experience with Siemens NX and a background in aerospace or defense manufacturing. Responsibilities include programming CNC parts, optimizing toolpaths, and leading production efforts while ensuring safety standards on the shop floor. The role offers competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a modern, climate-controlled facility.
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