CNC Programmer

Job Information Job Identification: 119507 Job Category: Operations Posting Date: 09/21/2026, 01:20 PM Locations: 181 McKee Rd, Rochester, NY, 14611, US (On-site) Apply Before: 12/18/2026, 05:00 AM Job Schedule: Full time LinkedIn Recruiter Tag: #LI-CC2 Export-Controlled Data: This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items Currency Code: US Dollar Responsibilities We're seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team in Rochester NY. The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for precision aerospace rings manufactured from bar stock and forgings. This role ensures programs are efficient, repeatable, and compliant with aerospace quality standards (AS9100) while supporting on-time delivery and cost objectives. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Optimize cycle times while maintaining dimensional integrity and requirements. Troubleshoot machining issues and revise programs to improve yield and reduce scrap. Collaborate with Quality to resolve nonconformances and implement corrective actions. Provide technical guidance to CNC Machinists and Setup Technicians along with training. Maintain program documentation, revision control, and backup systems Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Associate degree or technical certification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or related field. 2 years programming of CNC turning machines M and G code knowledge Ability to read and interpret complex Engineering documents Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Preferred Qualifications: High attention to detail and quality, ability to work in a fast-paced aerospace production environment. Strong verbal and written communication. Basic 6S knowledge Experience with machining aerospace fittings or tight-tolerance components preferred. Strong understanding of GD&T Familiarity with: AS9100 quality systems, First Article Inspection (AS9102) and NADCAP requirements (if applicable). Strong collaboration and communication skills and process improvement mindset Salary Range: $28-38/hour depending on experience Let Your Career Take Flight at Howmet Aerospace! We recognize and reward our employees' contributions with a competitive total rewards package. This position offers: Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision Benefits on Day 1 of employment 5% Annual Target Performance Pay 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan 6% company match, plus additional 3% (whether you contribute or not), for a max total of 9% annually Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 paid holidays per year Employee Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave (up to 3 weeks of 100%-paid leave for parental bonding for the birth or adoption of a child) Joining our team means being part of a workplace that prioritizes professional development, collaboration, and a supportive culture designed to help you thrive. About Us Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io About the Team The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components. #J-18808-Ljbffr