Senior CNC Programmer – 5-Axis Aerospace

Votaw Precision Technologies, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC is a leading manufacturer of complex precision components for aerospace and defense. The company specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex assembly for mission-critical programs, delivering high-quality results on-time.

The role encompasses developing manufacturing plans, programming for VTLs and 5-axis machines in CATIA V5, and mentoring shop staff in advanced methods.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in an Aerospace / Manufacturing or related industry.
• Read and comprehend programming instructions, technical manuals, procedure manuals, and short correspondence.
• Calculate figures and amounts such as area, circumference, and volume.
• Apply concepts of basic algebra, trigonometry, and geometry.
• Must be highly proficient in Catia V5, Vericut and ICAM (post processing).
• Advanced knowledge of modern machining methods for aerospace alloys.
• Knowledge of defining cutting tools, machine strategy, and cutting parameters etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead discussions with planning department to develop complete manufacturing plans of complex components and assemblies.
• Must research best practices and tools for each job, regardless of materials or scope of project.
• Program highly complex precision parts for VTL’s, 5 Axis Mills, Multi‑spindle machines and mill‑turns in CATIA V5.
• Must mentor and train shop personnel in advanced manufacturing methods with an ability to explain as well as demonstrate ideas in action.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Technical/Trade School certification

Tools

Catia V5

Vericut

ICAM

Mastercam

Job description

Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC is a leading manufacturer of complex precision components for aerospace and defense. The company specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex assembly for mission-critical programs, delivering high-quality results on-time.

The role encompasses developing manufacturing plans, programming for VTLs and 5-axis machines in CATIA V5, and mentoring shop staff in advanced methods.