CNC Programmer

Job Description

The opportunity

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An established defense and aerospace manufacturer in Longmont needs a senior CNC Programmer/Machinist to program and machine high-precision, complex components. The parts go into mission-critical systems, so tolerances are tight and quality comes first.

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This is a senior hands-on role. You own parts from Mastercam program to finished, verified component, and you train and guide the machinists around you.

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What you’ll do

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• Program CNC machines in Mastercam from blueprints, technical documentation and internal standards
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• Machine complex, high-precision components to tight tolerances
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• Run first-off parts and monitor machining, spotting malfunctions or out-of-tolerance cuts and adjusting as needed
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• Read and apply blueprints and advanced GD&T
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• Check dimensions and alignment with hand tools and measurement equipment
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• Support quality assurance and keep safety standards high
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• Train and mentor other members of the manufacturing team
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• Lead troubleshooting and write up the fixes, and contribute to continuous improvement
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What you’ll bring

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• 3+ years of machining experience
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• 3+ years programming CNC machines in Mastercam
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• 3+ years applying GD&T in a production environment
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• A proven record of holding tight tolerances on complex parts
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• Strong blueprint reading and math skills
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• Clear communication and the patience to teach others
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• High school diploma or equivalent. A certificate in precision machining is a plus.
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Eligibility

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This role involves access to technical data controlled under ITAR and EAR. Applicants must be a U.S. person (a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).