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Program Precision. Build the Future of Aviation.CNC Programmer | Wichita, KS | $60 - 66/HR DOE

Turn engineering designs into aviation excellence.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation industry innovator to hire an experienced CNC Programmer in Wichita, Kansas. If you're passionate about precision manufacturing, advanced CAD/CAM programming, and creating the components that power world-class aircraft, this opportunity puts your expertise at the center of aerospace innovation.

About the Role

As a CNC Programmer, you'll play a critical role in transforming engineering concepts into high-quality manufactured parts. Working with advanced CNC equipment and CAD/CAM systems, you'll create, modify, and optimize machine programs that support the production of precision aerospace components.

Your contributions will directly impact quality, efficiency, and operational success while helping deliver products that meet the demanding standards of the aviation industry.

Position Details

• Job Title: CNC Programmer

• Location: Wichita, KS

• Pay Rate: $45.84 per hour

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What You'll Do

As a CNC Programmer, your day will focus on programming, process improvement, quality assurance, and manufacturing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Program various CNC manufacturing equipment, including:

  • 3-axis and 5-axis machining centers

  • CNC lathes

  • CNC routers

• Use CAD/CAM software to convert engineering drawings and change orders into machine-ready G-code.

• Develop and modify programs to improve efficiency, accuracy, and product quality.

• Ensure machine programs reflect the latest engineering revisions and specifications.

• Support ongoing production by programming future jobs while machines remain operational.

• Inspect and evaluate manufactured parts to ensure compliance with blueprint requirements and specifications.

• Interpret technical drawings, GD&T requirements, and engineering documentation.

• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

• Assist with the design, construction, and repair of tooling, jigs, fixtures, and specialized equipment.

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities on assigned equipment when required.

• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support production goals.

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Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of CAD/CAM programming experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong ability to read and interpret:

  • Blueprints

  • Technical drawings

  • Engineering specifications

• Extensive experience programming CNC equipment, including multi-axis machining centers.

• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

• Knowledge of machine tools, machining processes, and manufacturing techniques.

• Ability to understand and interpret technical information and production requirements.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Knowledge of safe manufacturing and workplace practices.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace or aviation manufacturing experience.

• Experience programming complex 3-axis and 5-axis machining operations.

• Familiarity with fixture and tooling design.

• Experience supporting continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

• Strong troubleshooting skills related to CNC programming and machining processes.

• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices.

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Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting talented professionals with opportunities that drive innovation and create lasting impact. In this role, you'll work on advanced manufacturing projects that support the aviation industry while expanding your skills alongside experienced professionals.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay at $60.00+ per hour

• Opportunity to support a leading aviation organization

• Work with advanced CNC technology and manufacturing equipment

• Exposure to challenging, high-precision aerospace projects

• Collaborative and innovative work environment

• Opportunities to apply your expertise in process improvement and manufacturing excellence

• A culture that values craftsmanship, precision, teamwork, and continuous learning

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Ready to Shape the Future of Flight?

If you have the CNC programming expertise, CAD/CAM experience, and precision mindset to excel in aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial as a CNC Programmer, helping create the next generation of aviation technology in Wichita, Kansas.

Pay Details: $60.00 to $66.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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