Associate Numerical Control Programmer
Core
Validates NC programs and manufacturing plans for commercial aerostructures (fuselages, pylons, nacelles) to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Associate Numerical Control Programmer
Builds
Manufacturing datasets, work instructions, tooling requirements, and bills of material for aerospace components
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing (composite and aluminum)
Required skills
NC programming, machining process knowledge (composite, metallic, sheet metal), inspection machine tool programming (CMM, portable devices, articulation arms), blueprint analysis, manufacturing plan validation, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
CATIA, VERICUT, ENOVIA, engineering drawing interpretation, SAP, Microsoft Excel, master scheduling
Technologies
CATIA, VERICUT, ENOVIA, SAP, CMM software
Responsibilities
Analyze blueprints and engineering models to support NC programming; optimize and modify NC programs; develop tooling and test plans; define manufacturing sequences and work instructions; coordinate with suppliers and engineering teams; address producibility and production issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC