CNC Programmer

Overview

CFD Research is seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the programming of complex parts for our customers. This position is a new role that will work on a growing team of engineers and technicians and will encompass programming and setup of CNC machines to help support technology development programs designed and prototyped at our new Hollywood, Alabama Engineering Test Center, located a short distance from our Headquarters in Huntsville, AL.

To learn more about the Hollywood Engineering Test Center capabilities and state-of-the-art equipment, please visit the facility's home page:

• Develop lathe, 3&5 axis CNC programs for machining complex parts.
• Create machine setup sheets, tool lists, and other related documents.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and support technology development programs.

• Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance
• Position requires an associates degree or higher and 4 years minimum experience in a CNC machining/programming environment
• Experience designing and developing tooling and fixtures for manufacturing
• Mastercam and Solid Works or other CAD experience
• Proficient in working with a variety of materials, including plastics, aluminum, steel, stainless steels, and nickel alloys

• Familiarity with AS9100 process
• Deep understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience with ERP systems (Cetec)
• Experience with aerospace hardware
• Experience with Mazak CNCs (Smooth AI)

This individual will work onsite in Hollywood, AL.

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level.

Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories