CNC Programmer - Machinist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production
CNC Programmer - Machinist
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Job DescriptionSupports machining by planning and completing assigned production activities in the machine shop. Responsible for work order status to support Production commitment dates. Responsible for set-up and verification of first part on CNC machines and to fabricate precision parts per engineering specifications.
Essential Job Functions- Writing of CNC programs using CAD CAM software Virtual Gibbs
- Coordination of program information to set up personnel
- Ensure a quality product is produced on schedule
- Develop formalized work instructions during the first article build
- Develop CNC programs using Virtual Gibbs programming software
- Perform Lead inspection duties
- Setup and operation of manual and CNC milling centers
- Provide support for production repair and prototype operations as needed
- Assist in training of team members as needed
- None
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
- Interact effectively with peers and supervisors
- Interact appropriately with the public when necessary
- Adhere to workplace rules
- Knowledge of all related Machine Shop practices
- Read and interpret machine and assembly drawings
- Use precision measurement devices
- Accomplish directives from management with minimum supervision
Education and Experience
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Ten or more years of experience in machine shop production
- Computer experience with Microsoft products
- CNC programming in a Cad Cam environment
- Read and interpret machine and assembly drawings
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Office environment
- Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
- Perform repetitive motion
Lift up to 50 pounds
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. EEO, Minorities, Females, Veterans, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America’s veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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