Programmer,CNC Job Apex area,North Carolina USA,Manufacturing / Production

Description

Uses samples and prints, machine program requested parts using CAD/CAM system to produce C.N.C. code to fabricate aircraft parts in a production environment. Performs assigned tasks within budgeted time while maintaining Company, FAA, and customers' standards of quality. The CNC Programmer is responsible for working in a safe manner, eliminating waste and delivering a quality product on time.

What you will be responsible for:

Perform work as assigned utilizing Company paperwork/ drawings to produce CAD/CAM machine programs within estimated or budgeted hours and within FAA and Company standards of quality.
Perform typical CNC and Manual machine shop operations, using milling machines (horizontal and vertical); operate lathes, drill press, hydraulic press, grinders and other shop equipment.
Perform layouts and prepare shop drawings as required using CAD/CAM system to produce CNC code for multiple machines (mills and lathes) for multiple personnel.
Maintain and understand Company, and customer aircraft maintenance documentation programs.
Promote a culture of safety by monitoring self and others to assure all duties are performed within the guidelines as specified by the Safety Manual.
Promote a positive and conducive atmosphere in the training of other Machinists on machining and programming of parts.
Troubleshoot programming problems with programs and work with Machinists on the floor in resolving machine/programming issues.
Use and operate safely all appropriate hand tools and other machinery associated with the machine shop.
Learn and apply Epicor Vantage production software to the shop production environment.
Assist other Machinists in the performance of maintenance and/or repairs as appropriate.
Keep own and adjacent work area clean, and perform with other assigned machinist weekly shop clean-up
Perform all other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

What you need to be successful in this role:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must have own tools as required by company tool list.
Minimum 3 (three) years' experience as CNC Programmer and/or 18 months experience as a CNC Machinist with intermediate machine programming experience within a machine shop.
Associates degree in CNC Programming or similar technical program may be used as a substitute for 2 years direct CNC Programming experience.
Ability to use Mastercam and AutoCAD software.
Must be able to read and use blueprints, structure repair manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, ATA code and service bulletins.
Must be knowledgeable in metal identification and tooling requirements for a production environment.
Read, write and understand the English language.
Preferred: Mastercam and Solid Works experience a plus.

Physical Requirements:

May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
Subject to continual loud noises.
Normal or corrected hearing and vision are required.
Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, stand for prolonged periods of time; climb steps, ladders and/or service stands.
Must be able to safely work around hazardous chemicals, solvents, resins and adhesives.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

Competitive salary and bonus package
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Generous paid time off program
Professional development and career advancement opportunities

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Programmer, CNC