Senior, CNC Programmer

Chromalloy; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy in Carson City, NV is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer to provide technical and production support for gas turbine components used in aerospace and industrial applications. You’ll develop and optimize CNC machining processes, fixture and tool design, and troubleshoot existing workflows.

You’ll lead project teams, apply Lean and CI methodologies, and collaborate with Chromalloy Engineering on new parts, repairs, and technology integration.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience programming in the Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design discipline.
• 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX Preferred).
• Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding. (Okuma experience preferred).
• Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean tools & methodologies, and strong project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment and a track record of delivering results.
• Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for Milling and Grinding of turbine components.
• Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part quality.
• Apply CI and Lean tools and methodologies to continuously improve our processes. Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements.
• Lead project teams working on new designs, repairs, and process enhancements.
• Utilize project management skills to drive successful outcomes within technical, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
• Engage with the Chromalloy Engineering team to develop new parts, repairs, and cutting-edge technologies.
• Implement innovative methods that positively impact business metrics.

Skills

Project management

Lean methodologies

Continuous Improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Siemens NX

Okuma

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior CNC Programmer, your responsibilities include providing technical and production support for gas turbine systems in aerospace and industrial applications. You’ll develop and optimize CNC machining processes, create new fixtures and tools, and troubleshoot existing processes. Additionally, you’ll lead project teams, apply Lean methodologies, and collaborate with the Chromalloy Engineering team on new parts, repairs, and technology implementation..

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. Whether you're improving processes, supporting operations, solving technical challenges, or driving business performance, your contributions help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.

Location

Carson City, Nevada

Schedule

On-site

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for Milling and Grinding of turbine components.
• Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part quality.
• Apply CI and Lean tools and methodologies to continuously improve our processes. Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements.
• Lead project teams working on new designs, repairs, and process enhancements.
• Utilize project management skills to drive successful outcomes within technical, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
• Engage with the Chromalloy Engineering team to develop new parts, repairs, and cutting-edge technologies.
• Implement innovative methods that positively impact business metrics.

What We’re Looking For

• Associate's degree is preferred
• 5+ years of experience programming in the Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design discipline
• 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX Preferred)
• Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding. (Okuma experience preferred.)
• Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean tools & methodologies, and strong project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environmentand a track record of delivering results.
• Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirementsis a plus