Computer Numerical Control Programmer (Barkhamsted)

Position: CNC Programmer

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Experience: 5+ Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

SJ Mobilita is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join one of our established aerospace manufacturing clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled programming professional who enjoys developing efficient machining programs, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and supporting precision production.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, test, and optimize CNC programs for milling operations

• Program custom components and tooling for production

• Develop machining methods and tooling strategies

• Set up and support CNC milling machines during production

• Troubleshoot and validate CNC programs on production equipment

• Modify programs based on engineering changes and product revisions

• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams

• Maintain programming documentation and revision control

• Support process improvements to reduce cycle times and improve quality

• Ensure programs meet safety, quality, and customer requirements

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree preferred in Engineering or Manufacturing Technology

• 5+ years of CNC Programming experience

• Strong experience with CNC milling machines

• Proficiency with CAD software and CNC programming

• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

⭐ Preferred Experience

• CATIA experience

• Epicor ERP experience

• Aerospace manufacturing experience

• Experience with complex precision-machined components

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles