CNC Programmer

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.

Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Estimated hourly base pay:
Level 1: $27.00 - $42.00 hourly. Level 2: $31.25 – $50.00 hourly. Plus, overtime.

• Long-term incentive compensation in the form of equity
• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
• 401(k) match (4.5%)
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
• 12 paid holidays
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up
• Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
• Member referral bonus
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Voluntary benefits, including:
  Home / Auto Insurance discounts
• Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Are you ready to make your mark? If you’re a skilled CNC Programmer, we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you’ll join a large, diverse machine shop with high-mix, low-volume production rates, focusing on programming multi-axis CNC machines for operators to use and producing precision components. This is not a CNC Machinist role. We are seeking experienced professionals whose primary responsibility is programming CNC machines that others will operate.

This is a 1st shift position, Monday to Friday.

• Develop CNC Programs:
  Creates and refines CNC code for milling and turning operations based on engineering drawings and CAD data.
• Support Machine Setup:
  Collaborates with operators to configure tooling, fixtures and work holding devices for efficient production runs.
• Optimize Machining Processes:
  Analyzes cycle time and tool life metrics to recommend program adjustments and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot Programming Issues:
  Diagnoses code errors and machining disruptions, applying corrective edits to programs and machine parameters.
• Maintain Documentation:
  Updates CNC program libraries and process records, ensuring compliance with version control standards.

• Level 1: G code Programming:
  Expert level creation and refinement of CNC programs for milling and turning operations.
• Level 1: CAM Software Proficiency:
  Skilled in generating and editing toolpaths using Mastercam, Siemens NX, or equivalent.
• Level 1: CNC Machine Setup:
  Proficient in selecting tooling, calibrating offsets, and establishing work holding for precision runs.
• Level 1: GD&T Interpretation:
  Accurate reading and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing from technical drawings.
• Level 1:
  Toolpath Optimization:
  Designing efficient, collision free tool paths to reduce cycle times and enhance surface finishes.
• Level 1:
  Machining Troubleshooting:
  Diagnosing programming errors, tool…