CNC; Computer Numerical Control Programmer

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Job Title:

Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Applications Engineer
Job Code: 38568

Job Location:

Daytona Beach, Florida

Job Schedule:

9/80 – Employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off.

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Harris is looking for a master‑level CNC Applications Engineer to join our high‑tech 3D metal additive team. This high‑impact role is designed for a “maker” with deep technical pedigree in both traditional and cutting‑edge manufacturing. The candidate will be the primary resource for manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams, responsible for transforming complex designs into high‑precision physical hardware.

• Interpret engineering drawings, technical blueprints and CAD models to ensure all builds meet project specifications and requirements.
• Design and fabricate custom jigs, fixtures, and specialized tooling to support complex assemblies and unique testing requirements.
• Collaborate and provide feedback to Mechanical Engineering on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) to optimize part production.
• Write, test, and optimize CNC programs to control machine operations such as cutting, milling, drilling, and shaping materials.
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment, performing routine maintenance and resolving issues during production.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure finished products meet exact specifications and industry standards.
• Manage inventory for machinist‑specific consumables including cutting tools, inserts, coolants, resins, filaments, and stock material.
• Document programs and machine setups for future reference, production standardization, and compliance.
• Stay updated on software and equipment advancements to maintain efficiency and accuracy.

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior engineering experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior engineering experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior engineering experience.

• Experience in a high‑precision machine shop, R&D lab, or prototype environment.
• Mastery of 5‑axis CNC programming and operation.
• Proficiency in the use of precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, CMM/scanners, and other inspection technology.
• Hands‑on experience with 3D metal parts (copper, aluminum, titanium, Inconel, other).
• Diverse CAD/CAM software experience for toolpath generation and model navigation:
  Mastercam, Solid Works/Cam Works.
• Project Management experience is a plus.

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