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About the Organization Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Develop, implement, and troubleshoot CNC program designs. Provide technical expertise in collaboration with functions across the organization to achieve project goals. Work closely with production to solve problems. Use strong analytical design and project management skills along with product expertise to meet customer requirements.

• Prepare computer programs to control CNC machine operations using CAD/CAM terminal.
• Prepare flow charts, documents and sequence logic and write complete sequence of machine operations necessary to complete cycle.
• Analyze engineering drawings for materials, process fabrication and design elements.
• Specify patterns on programming sheet for way part is to be machined.
• Assure program meets target cycle time and program generates geometry to customer requirements.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds and feeds, tool path application necessary to perform the operation.
• Assist in the concept design of required tools and gages, support changes to existing tools and fixture as improvements are identified.
• Support lean activities both within the Engineering group and across the organization.

Requires strong verbal and written communication skills along with advanced interpersonal skills. Strong project management skills are essential. Must be able to collaborate with other departments and functions in achieving project goals. Use available resources to support customer needs and expectations on both a national and international level.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline preferred and/or equivalent experience.
• Ten or more years direct experience in multi-axis programming of Aerospace machining operations and materials.
• Ability to program in appropriate programming language using either a CAD/CAM terminal and/or manually generated.
• 3D modeling sketcher, assemblies, lathe, and drafting capability in Siemens PLM (NX 8.5) or later version.
• Full multi-axis (5+) or partial (3+1) and general CNC machining/programming experience with lathes, milling machines, and mill/turns. Grinding experience preferred.
• CG Tech Vericut experience required.
• Capable of debugging programs and working closely with shop floor and inspection personnel.
• Some tool design experience preferred.
• Proper application and knowledge of various cutting tools and holders to efficiently complete program operations.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work closely in a shop environment.
• Seek ideas for continuous improvement; suggest and encourages innovative ideas to improve current systems and processes.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office application software to include Word, Excel and PowerPoint required

Shift Days

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Location Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category Engineering

Req Number ENG-26-00015

Position NC Programmer

Close Date

Post Internal Days 0

Number of Openings 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt