Senior CNC Programmer & Machinist — Precision Aerospace

Achates LLC; Brownsburg (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Climate-Controlled Facility

Job summary

Achates LLC in Brownsburg, Indiana is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to own projects from blueprint to finished part. You will program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes, and consult on tooling and process improvements.

Join a skilled team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement. You’ll work on high-precision aerospace and defense components, using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software, and strive for tight tolerances and efficient cycles.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of CNC machining experience with mills and lathes.
• Proven CAM programming experience is required.
• Experience with Fusion 360, Mastercam, SolidWorks CAM, or similar software.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and the ability to hold tight tolerances.
• Ability to independently take a job from setup through production.
• Detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving manufacturing challenges and producing high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes.
• Create, edit, and optimize toolpaths using CAM software
• Interpret complex blueprints and engineering drawings
• Select tooling, speeds, and feeds to maximize efficiency and quality
• Design and build fixtures and workholding solutions
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming challenges
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections
• Improve processes, reduce cycle times, and support continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

CNC machining

CAM programming

Blueprint reading

Production setup

Detail oriented

Tools

Fusion 360

Mastercam

SolidWorks CAM

Job description

Achates LLC in Brownsburg, Indiana is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to own projects from blueprint to finished part. You will program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes, and consult on tooling and process improvements.

Join a skilled team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement. You’ll work on high-precision aerospace and defense components, using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software, and strive for tight tolerances and efficient cycles.