Senior CNC Programmer/Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Details
Senior CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace (Siemens NX) | Sidney, OH (Onsite)
Salary: $80,000 - $125,000 per year
About the companyWe are a privately held, AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing partner specializing in high-precision machined and fabricated complex components, kits, and assemblies for engines, airframes, structures, rockets, and ground-based power systems. Our customers include the most demanding OEMs in aerospace and defense — from GE Aviation to Space
X — and we deliver a true competitive edge by combining advanced CAD/CAM software, multi-axis machining centers, state-of-the-art metrology, and a deep bench of engineering talent. We are committed to Lean manufacturing, Industry 4.0 transformation, and continuous investment in the technology and people that solve the industry toughest manufacturing challenges.
- Competitive Compensation: Strong base salary (DOE) + Bonus potential
- 401(k) with Generous Match
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
- Collaborative Work Environment: Join a high-performance engineering culture across multiple aerospace manufacturing facilities, working alongside a team committed to precision, innovation, and operational excellence
- High-Impact Programs: Contribute directly to aerospace and defense programs supporting industry-leading OEMs (GE Aviation, Space
X, and more) - Career Growth: Clear advancement paths into Manufacturing Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing / Automation roles
- Location: Onsite role in Sidney, OH
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Develop CNC programs from scratch using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) for complex aerospace components
- Build and optimize 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC programs and toolpaths
- Interpret blueprints and apply GD&T to drive manufacturing strategy
- Drive tooling selection, speeds and feeds, and overall cutting strategy
- Run simulation, prove-outs, and shop-floor troubleshooting
- Improve cycle time and overall machining efficiency
- Create setup sheets and process documentation
- Support and uphold AS9100 aerospace quality standards
- Partner with engineering and operations to take components from concept through production
- Education / Background: Technical degree, certificate, or equivalent hands-on experience in CNC programming, manufacturing engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of CNC programming experience (3-axis at minimum), with a focus on building programs from scratch — not just editing existing ones
- Hands-on Siemens NX (Unigraphics) CAM programming experience
- Strong background in GD&T interpretation and blueprint reading
- Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, materials, and machining behavior (not just toolpaths)
- Proven ability to develop machining strategies, run simulations, and lead prove-outs on the shop floor
- Preferred: 5-axis CNC programming, aerospace manufacturing experience, Mastercam or AutoCAD exposure, Lean / continuous improvement background, ERP/MRP system experience
- Must be able to work onsite in Sidney, OH
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