CNC Programmer
wabtec
CNC Programmer
atlas-aerospace· Engineering
About this role
Overview
Responsible for working closely with manufacturing planner and CNC shop personnel to produce reliable CNC processes to meet customer requirements by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designs and creates NC programs for extrusion products, large block HOGOUT products, forging and/or casting products, forging and/or casting related tooling, and assembly related tooling.
- Designs and creates NC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling customer products.
- Displays expertise in 4-axis horizontal mill machining programming and 5-axis mill machining programming with great efficiency.
- Plans details of CNC related operation.
- Provides accurate setup documentation.
- Validates NC programs prior to production use by using verification software.
- Approves and places NC programs, setup information on machine server for shop use.
- Performs troubleshooting on CNC programming related problems.
- Participates in troubleshooting on production related problems.
- Upkeeps and/or maintains master files of programming.
- Optimizes feed rate and spindle RPM to for cost affectivity.
- Integrates improved and/or new cutting tool technology.
- Participates in the improvement process by utilizing lean manufacturing method.
- Proposes feasible solutions for future overall process improvements.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in the use of CAD/CAM software.
Education/Experience:
Must have a minimum of eight years of full-time CAD/CAM programming experience, a very strong aerospace precision metal working background, and be capable of supporting a very fast-pace programming schedule with great NC programming accuracy and efficiency.
Equipment:
Eye and hearing protection may be necessary while working on the shop floor.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:
- Must be able to read customer provided drawing
- Knowledgeable in G-code
- Operating portable measuring equipment
- Thorough understanding of machining processes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the CNC Programmer position at atlas-aerospace?
The salary for this CNC Programmer role at atlas-aerospace is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the CNC Programmer position at atlas-aerospace located?
This CNC Programmer role at atlas-aerospace is based in Wichita, KS, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CNC Programmer role at atlas-aerospace full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a CNC Programmer role in the Engineering department at atlas-aerospace.
Which team or department does the CNC Programmer at atlas-aerospace belong to?
This CNC Programmer position is part of the Engineering department at atlas-aerospace. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the CNC Programmer position at atlas-aerospace?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to atlas-aerospace's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CNC Programmer job at atlas-aerospace posted?
This CNC Programmer position at atlas-aerospace was posted on Jul 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CNC Programmer
atlas-aerospace
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