Head Programmer/CNC Programmer
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer
TITLE: Head Programmer/ CNC Programmer
ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing
LOCATION: Austin, TXOnsite
COMPENSATION RANGE: $ - $ DOQ
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree preferred
CITIZENSHIP: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder and able to work for any U.S. Employer
RELOCATION PACKAGE: Yes
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: 5+ years experience
POSITION SUMMARY:
We need an expert in Siemens NX CAM with 5+ years of experience — ideally someone who has worked as an NX applications engineer at a reseller, machine tool builder, or large aerospace shop — who can lead our CAD-to-CAM team and build the programming standard from scratch for our automated 5-axis CNC cells. You should be comfortable programming complex aerospace and defense parts yourself (titanium, Inconel, aluminum) and have a track record of training programmers, defining processes, and building probing stacks for lights-out production.
Bonus points if you've managed a machine shop or programming team and have hands-on experience with post processors in NX Post Builder or Post Configurator.
Hard skills:
- Expertise in Siemens NX
- CAM
- CNC manufacturing
- CNC programming
- and CNC milling
- Experience in in-process probing
- macro programming
- offset programming
- and in-cycle inspection (Heidenhain, Siemens, or Fanuc controls)
- Experience proving out programs on 5-axis machining centers
- US citizen or lawful permanent resident (ITAR compliant)
We are a small team with momentum and resources. You'll work directly with the Automation Engineer on tooling/work holding/pallet strategy and with software engineers who automate CAM workflows. It's a deeply integrated environment.
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