Senior CNC Programmer - 3-5 Axis Milling (Aerospace)

The Atlas Group; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Atlas Group in Wichita, KS is seeking a highly skilled NC/CAD-CAM programmer responsible for developing reliable CNC processes to meet exacting aerospace customer requirements.

You will design and validate NC programs for extrusion, forging, casting and tooling, plus 3- to 5-axis milling, optimize feeds and speeds, and document setups for shop floor execution. Lean improvements and tool technology will be part of daily optimization.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of full-time CAD/CAM programming experience.
• Very strong aerospace precision metalworking background.
• Ability to support fast-paced programming schedules with high NC accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Design NC programs for extrusion, hogout forging/casting tooling and assemblies.
• Create NC programs for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling of customer products.
• Verify NC programs prior to production using verification software.
• Approve and place NC programs and setup information on the machine server.
• Troubleshoot CNC programming and production issues.
• Maintain master files of programming and optimize feeds/rpms.
• Incorporate new cutting tool technology and lean improvements.

Skills

G-code

read drawings

machining processes

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

The Atlas Group in Wichita, KS is seeking a highly skilled NC/CAD-CAM programmer responsible for developing reliable CNC processes to meet exacting aerospace customer requirements.

You will design and validate NC programs for extrusion, forging, casting and tooling, plus 3- to 5-axis milling, optimize feeds and speeds, and document setups for shop floor execution. Lean improvements and tool technology will be part of daily optimization.