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CNC Programmer - Relocation Assistance Available!

The HEICO Companies, LLC
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Instant Apply
2 days ago

Job Description

The CNC Programmer develops complete machining solutions for precision aluminum components used in the aerospace and defense industries. This position is responsible for planning machining strategies, designing workholding and fixturing, creating CNC programs and setup documentation, and supporting production to ensure safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes. Successful candidates enjoy solving manufacturing challenges, collaborating across departments, and continuously improving quality and productivity.

The CNC Programmer develops complete machining solutions for precision aluminum components used in the aerospace and defense industries. This position is responsible for planning machining strategies, designing workholding and fixturing, creating CNC programs and setup documentation, and supporting production to ensure safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes. Successful candidates enjoy solving manufacturing challenges, collaborating across departments, and continuously improving quality and productivity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Review customer and internal drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to develop accurate and efficient machining strategies.
  • Design workholding, fixturing, and custom tooling to support safe, repeatable and efficient CNC machining processes.
  • Develop CNC programs, setup documentation, and associated manufacturing documentation required to support a repeatable manufacturing process.
  • Select cutting tools, machining strategies, and operation sequences to optimize quality, cycle time and manufacturability.
  • Create detailed manufacturing drawings for custom tooling and workholding using SolidWorks.
  • Develop probing routines and macro programs to support machining, inspection, and process automation as required.
  • Support CNC machining operations during setup, prove-out, and production by troubleshooting machining issues and implementing program improvements.
  • Maintain CNC programs, documentation, and revision history in accordance with company standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives through process optimization, legacy program improvements, and cycle time reduction.
  • Collaborate with CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and fellow CNC Programmers to develop robust manufacturing processes and drive successful project execution.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • 3+ Years of CNC milling programming using CAM Software
  • SolidWorks, or parametric modeling software
  • GD&T Interpretation and blueprint reading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Process planning, setup documentation, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work in team environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot machining processes.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • CAMWorks
  • Mazak and FANUC controller experience
  • Aerospace machining experience
  • CNC Lathe programming
  • Macro programming
  • Renishaw probing
WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Additional 40 hours of Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Education reimbursement program for professional development
  • Climate-controlled facility
  • Subsidized vending and on-site break areas
  • Complimentary coffee and refreshments
  • Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology
  • Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the work shift.
  • Ability to frequently use hands and fingers to operate machine controls, tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and components weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach as required to load, unload, and inspect parts and equipment.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
  • Ability to visually inspect parts, interpret and read blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and use gauges, and measuring devices.
  • Ability to distinguish colors, dimensions, and surface defects when performing quality inspections.
  • Ability to hear and communicate effectively in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to safely operate equipment in a fast-paced production setting while wearing required personal protecti

Numbers & Facts

LocationRaleigh, North Carolina

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • CNC Latheunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Programmingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cutting Toolsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Documentation Planunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Machining Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Machiningunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • SolidWorksunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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