Senior CNC Programmer - Aerospace Milling & Turning

Barnes Aerospace; Arkansas City, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace MRO in Arkansas City, KS is seeking a CNC Programming Engineer with a solid background in CNC programming who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will lead turning and milling programming development, support new CNC programs, and collaborate with engineers and machinists to improve processes.

Ideal candidates have five+ years in lathe, VTL and 3/4 axis milling CNC programming, and familiarity with CAM (Mastercam preferred) plus aerospace alloy experience.

Qualifications

• Five+ years direct experience in lathe, VTL, 3/4 axis milling CNC programming.
• Experience processing nickel, cobalt, and titanium based alloys in Aerospace machining operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with all levels of employees.
• Proficient in performing full set-ups, program edits, and holding high precision tolerances.
• Ability to program with CAM (Mastercam preferred) and manually as necessary.
• Familiarity with Repair Technical Data e.g. Engine Repair Manuals, Service Bulletins, OEM approved supplemental data, etc a plus.
• Must have experience authoring typical shop process planning paperwork e.g. Tool Sheets, Setup Sheets, Routers, Operation Sheets, Inspection Forms, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead turning and milling programming development, instruction, and debugging tasks in collaboration with Repair Development Engineers, Process Engineers, and machining leads.
• Directly support operations with CNC programming changes to address issues on an as needed basis.
• Directly support NPI development with new CNC programs.
• Collaborate with Repair Development Engineers and machining leads on fixturing development.
• Work with Process Engineers with CAD model development and validation for milling and turning operations.
• Work directly with Senior Engineering staff on various engineering initiatives.

Skills

CNC programming

Lathe

VTL

3/4 axis milling

CAM programming

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

Barnes Aerospace MRO in Arkansas City, KS is seeking a CNC Programming Engineer with a solid background in CNC programming who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will lead turning and milling programming development, support new CNC programs, and collaborate with engineers and machinists to improve processes.

Ideal candidates have five+ years in lathe, VTL and 3/4 axis milling CNC programming, and familiarity with CAM (Mastercam preferred) plus aerospace alloy experience.