Master Machinist / CNC Programmer
Core
Programming, setting up, and operating advanced multi-axis CNC equipment to produce high-precision aerospace-grade components.
Role type
Master Machinist / CNC Programmer
Builds
High-precision components from exotic alloys (Inconel, Titanium, Stainless Steel) for aerospace and defense applications.
Domain
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (machined parts)
Required skills
SolidWorks CAM (5-axis milling, mill-turn, custom control files), multi-axis CNC programming, live-tooling lathe operation, fixture design, exotic alloy machining, process development from drawing to finished part
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense manufacturing experience, ITAR familiarity, automation/lights-out manufacturing knowledge
Technologies
SolidWorks, 5-axis mills, live-tooling lathes, Y-axis capable turning centers
Responsibilities
Create efficient SolidWorks CAM programs for complex 5-axis operations; Design and model fixtures and production tooling; Program and operate live-tooling lathes with Y-axis capability; Execute true 5-axis strategies with gouge checking and simulation; Develop complete manufacturing processes and troubleshoot for first-part success; Build and maintain machine models for safety and accuracy; Support transition to automation-capable production facility
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC