Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Aerospace CNC Programming Engineer

ALIGN PRECISION

Position Summary:

CNC Programming of complex Aerospace components to meet design specifications. Design safe and robust work holding fixtures. Create process instructions to support setup and operation of machining equipment. Conceive, investigate, evaluate, and make recommendations for new tooling and processes improvements in support of safety, quality, cost, and delivery goals. Perform complex analysis of design and/or assembly related projects. Evaluates engineering changes and determine appropriate resolutions to meet requirements. Lead and/or participate in company initiatives as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


  • Develop CNC Programs utilizing CAD/CAM software
  • Provide liaison support for production floor via CAD setup sheets and instructions
  • Manage workflow to meet production schedule
  • Evaluate and recommend tools and equipment to support efficient machining ops
  • Perform root cause corrective action in support of quality assurance
  • Collaborate with other engineers, managers, and production personnel
  • Incorporate Lean Mfg. principles and Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:
  • Experience and Education:
  • 3+ years of direct experience
  • 3 + years of CNC machinist experience
  • Technical Skills:

    • Prior CAD/CAM CNC Mill programming of complex aerospace components
    • Proficiency in NX or Mastercam preferred. Experience with Solidworks a plus
    • Knowledge of precision machined component manufacturing in an Aerospace environment.
    • Knowledge of machined electronic enclosers preferred (Brazed, Bonded)
    • Workplace holding and fixture design and illustration experience
    • Proficiency in CNC Lathe programming a plus.
    • Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office programs and Windows OS
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills
    • Ability to systemically identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
    • Knowledge of Special Outside Processing operations (Heat Treat, Coatings)
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Extended screen time
    • Long periods of sitting
    • Potentially long hours

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Vacancy posted 14 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Aerospace CNC Programming Engineer in Chandler, AZ vacancy
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Sonic Aerospace is looking for an experienced Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer / Senior CNC Programmer to join our expanding precision manufacturing...  ..., support manufacturing operations, and program challenging aerospace parts from prototype... 
    Suggested

    Sonic Aerospace Inc.

    Chandler, AZ
    13 days ago
  • Description The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating a dedicated CNC machining cell to produce aerospace components that meet print and quality requirements...  ..., quality, or tooling issues to engineering or programming as needed. The CNC Machine... 
    Suggested

    Phoenix Logistics

    Gilbert, AZ
    22 hours ago
  •  ...About the Job: The Senior CNC Programmer is responsible for...  .... This role extends beyond programming to include full process ownership...  ...partners closely with Engineering to influence part design and...  ...Qualifications: Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Monday to Friday
    Weekend work

    VirTra

    Chandler, AZ
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Title: CNC Lathe and Mill Machinist / Programmer...  ...: Gilbert, AZ Industry: Aerospace Technology Position...  ...experience in machining and programming, with proficiency in SolidWorks...  ...Collaborate effectively with engineering and quality teams.... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Airfoil Technology Inc

    Gilbert, AZ
    1 day ago
  •  ...JOB TITLE: Swiss CNC Programmer Job description: Shift...  ...Monday - Friday) Reports To: Engineering Manager Job Summary:...  ...modifying, and optimizing CNC programs to produce components. This role...  ...#CAD/CAM #CNCProgram #Aerospace #MFGJobs #Phoenix #Jobs
    Suggested
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Coyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

    Gilbert, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...Machinist/Technician At Radius Aerospace - Phoenix, we offer a unique...  .... You will work closely with engineering, production, and quality...  ...company holidays, generous PTO program, and tuition reimbursement....  ...simple- to medium-complexity CNC programs and utilize CAM software... 
    Permanent employment
    Casual work

    Radius Aerospace

    Chandler, AZ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Swiss CNC Programmer and Operator Summary of the Job: THIS IS A PROGRAMMING JOB. IF YOU ARE NOT A PROGRAMMER, DO NOT APPLY. YOU...  ...sample parts, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods...  ...#CAD/CAM #CNCProgram #Aerospace #MFGJobs #Phoenix... 
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Coyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

    Gilbert, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...At Radius Aerospace - Phoenix, we offer a unique environment that fosters...  ...of our Machine Shop as a CNC/Laser Machine Operator ....  ...work closely with team leaders, engineering, production, and quality...  ...company holidays, generous PTO program, and tuition reimbursement.... 
    Permanent employment
    Casual work

    RADIUS AEROSPACE, Inc.

    Chandler, AZ
    3 days ago
  •  ...Gear & Spline CNC Operators in Tempe, AZAerospace & Defense ManufacturingLooking for experienced...  ...splines and gears from 256DP to 2DP in a variety of aerospace components and materials. Job position would involve programming and setup using the latest CNC systems to... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Apprenticeship
    Traineeship
    For subcontractor

    CMI Group Aerospace & Defense

    Tempe, AZ
    3 days ago
  • $80k - $95k

     ...We are hiring for a skilled CNC Programmer for our high-spec aerospace manufacturing operation who will...  ...serve as the crucial link between engineering and the shop floor, driving continuous...  ...: Advanced CNC Programming: Develop, write, and optimize complex... 

    Laborup

    Tempe, AZ
    4 days ago
  •  ...various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing,...  ...: Utilizes knowledge to program, set-up, operate and inspect a variety of CNC and manual machines to efficiently...  ...operations • Interprets engineering drawings and sketches to plan, layout... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Shift work

    BENCHMARK

    Tempe, AZ
    1 day ago
  •  ...CNC Machinist (All Levels) Eastridge Workforce Solutions is committed to connecting...  ...high-precision components for aerospace, defense, and other advanced manufacturing...  ...machining equipment to produce parts that meet engineering specifications and quality standards.... 

    Eastridge Workforce Solutions

    Gilbert, AZ
    3 minutes ago
  •  ...CNC Lathe Machinist At PLI Manufacturing, a company of Phoenix Defense, our team members...  ...to support fabrication work of critical aerospace/space products for prime initiatives and...  ...repetitive sequence of operations where programs are provided, and setups are often made... 
    Work experience placement
    Immediate start

    Phoenix Defense, LLC.

    Gilbert, AZ
    22 hours ago
  •  ...JOB TITLE: Swiss CNC Operator Job description: Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Production Manager We are looking for...  ...contribute to the production of high-quality products used in critical aerospace applications. Job Summary: The CNC Operator will be... 
    Full time
    Day shift

    Coyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

    Gilbert, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...leader in innovative design, engineering, and manufacturing of automated...  ..., semiconductor, aerospace, and automotive industries. Core...  ...capability in manual machining, CNC machining, welding, and precision...  ...and equipment Knowledge of programming and operating CNC toolroom... 
    Full time
    Day shift

    AeroSpec, Inc.

    Chandler, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description CNC LATHE MACHINIST (JOURNEYMAN) Pure Logic is...  ...precision manufacturing services for the Aerospace, Medical, Military, and Space industries....  ...individuals shall have the ability to retrieve programs from program library, set up Jaws and... 
    Day shift

    PURE LOGIC INDUSTRIES

    Gilbert, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...specifications using laser equipment (ByStronic). Required to set and program laser equipment for specific custom jobs. Experience working...  ...cutting operations using oxygen and nitrogen. Familiar with CNC G-code language Operate machine, load and unload parts... 
    Day shift

    Johnson Controls

    Gilbert, AZ
    4 days ago
  • $81.21 per hour

     ...Aeronautical Design Engineer PGS Worldwide is seeking an Aeronautical...  ...role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. The...  ...Engineer will support Advanced Programs missile system development by...  ...experience programming or operating CNC mills or lathes for aerospace... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Worldwide
    Shift work

    PGS Worldwide

    Chandler, AZ
    15 hours ago
  •  ...: Operation of TRUMPF Boost Laser cutting and bending system programs. Creating standard work instructions to assist with the set up...  ...set up and tool loading on press brake. Troubleshooting CNC programs and implement process improvements. Effectively communicate... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Addictive Deseret Designs

    Chandler, AZ
    22 hours ago
  •  ...leading manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a highly experienced CNC Applications Engineer with a strong background in part processing , Fanuc CNC controls , and CAM programming using Mastercam or Esprit . This role is crucial in supporting process development... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Unify Recruit

    Tempe, AZ
    15 hours ago
  • $45 - $55 per hour

     ...commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission...  ...a skilled and detail-oriented 5-Axis CNC Programmer to support precision...  ..., optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for complex aerospace components using 5-axis machining centers... 
    Hourly pay
    Immediate start
    Relocation
    Relocation package

    AST SpaceMobile

    Tempe, AZ
    5 days ago
  •  ...piece parts as per schematic under supervision Assembly of piece parts into final product. Ability to read blueprints and program machine. Familiarize self with new projects and duties, and/or request training concerning new equipment. Organize... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Shift work

    The Fountain Group

    Gilbert, AZ
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Small family production machine shop looking for CNC Mill skilled setup machinist/operator. 4 DAY WORK WEEK - NO...  ...process inspection. Set work offsets, tool offsets, and load programs.  Record inspection data. Replacement of worn or damaged tools... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    C & G MACHINING INC

    Tempe, AZ
    27 days ago
  • $28 - $34 per hour

     ...We’re hiring CNC Machinists for a high-mix, low-volume precision shop supporting aerospace and defense programs . Expect complex prints, frequent setups, and tight tolerances where details matter—because these parts go into mission-critical systems tied to national... 
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Laborup

    Tempe, AZ
    3 days ago
  •  ...PPS is seeking an experienced CNC Router Machinist skilled in set-ups and operation...  ...for our customers in the semiconductor, aerospace, defense, and other industries. This...  ...discrepant tag information Communicate with Engineering on issues, needs, and improvements... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time

    PPS-HPS

    Tempe, AZ
    2 days ago
  • $33 - $38 per hour

     ...Overview We’re hiring 5-Axis CNC Machinists for a high-mix, low-volume precision shop supporting aerospace and defense programs. Expect highly complex prints, unproven prototype...  ...motion, and collaborating directly with engineers on design modifications are everyday... 
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Laborup

    Tempe, AZ
    7 days ago
  •  ...CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift Job Category: Production Requisition Number: CNCLA001444 Posted: May 18, 2026 Full-Time...  ...cutting tools, and/or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if the machine malfunctions. Sets up fixtures,... 
    Full time
    Relocation package
    Afternoon shift

    Modern Industries

    Tempe, AZ
    3 days ago
  • $71k - $80k

     ...CNC Programmer - Level 3 Tempe, AZ, United States About the Job CNC Programmer...  ...tooling, and machine operations. Interpret engineering drawings to plan and set up machine...  ...and Experience: ~8-10 years in CNC programming. ~ Must know Mastercam (will be tested... 
    Full time
    Monday to Friday

    Rider Solution

    Tempe, AZ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description The CNC Programmer Machinist is responsible for independently programming and operating 3-axis and 4-axis milling machines to produce...  ...requires occasional collaboration with engineering and design teams and offers opportunities for skill... 

    Bel Machining LLC

    Tempe, AZ
    a month ago
  •  ...Thermoforming Inc. is expanding, and we’re looking for a skilled CNC Operator with programming experience to join our growing team. If you take pride...  ...and make real-time adjustments Collaborate with engineering and production teams What We’re Looking For ~3+... 

    Global Thermoforming Inc

    Tempe, AZ
    6 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Aerospace CNC Programming Engineer. Be the first to apply!