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General Atomics

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual cnc applications engineer in the United States is $80,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Cnc Applications Engineer vs Cnc Programmer?

AspectContractual Cnc Applications EngineerCnc Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications in CNC or manufacturingUsually requires technical training or certification in CNC programming
Work EnvironmentDesigns and optimizes CNC applications, often in engineering or manufacturing settingsWrites and tests CNC code directly on machines or software
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, engineering firms, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing plants, CNC service providers

The Contractual Cnc Applications Engineer focuses on developing and optimizing CNC applications, often working on engineering projects, while the Cnc Programmer primarily writes and tests CNC code for manufacturing. Both roles require technical skills but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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CNC Applications Specialist

General Atomics

Tupelo, MS

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develops programs for machining parts, tools, or sheet metal on CNC machine tools.

  • Participates in determining program routines for efficient calculation of dimensional and machining requirements.

  • Tests and modifies existing CNC programs for engineering changes or improvements.

General Atomics rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Job Summary
GA's Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) Group focuses on the military and commercial applications of advanced electromagnetic technologies, including power generation and distribution, magnetic levitation, laser and weapons systems, and systems design and engineering. The EMS Group supports government customers, which include the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, the Department of Transportation as well as a range of commercial customers.
We have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Applications Specialist to join our team in Tupelo!
Under only general direction, this position is responsible for developing and writing programs for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines using engineering specifications and drawings. Reviews engineering drawings to define configuration of parts and determine type and sequence of machine operations. May independently determine proper cutter selections for each part, taking into consideration such factors as speeds, types of cutters, feeds, and control system limitations. Contributes to the development of solutions to a range of difficult technical problems to ensure deadlines or schedules are met.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develops programs for machining parts, tools, or sheet metal on computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.
  • Participates in determining program routines for the most efficient computer calculation of dimensional and machining requirements for each part.
  • Tests and modifies existing parts programs for engineering changes or program improvements.
  • Participates in the preparation of department documentation, including operational instructions and/or standard procedures.
  • May be the primary contact with supplier and vendors.
  • May give direction to less experienced professional staff.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Other duties as assigned or as required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer programming or a related field and five or more years of progressive experience in programming computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Must demonstrate a complete understanding of CNC application principles, theories and concepts, and must have leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
  • Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new processes, and resolve a variety of difficult technical matters.
  • Must be customer focused and possess:
  • The ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems
  • Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings Excellent interpersonal skills to guide employees
  • The ability to initiate, plan, and manage projects
  • The ability to represent the company as a knowledgeable resource on external projects
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955

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