CNC Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

CNC Programmer

Location: Tulsa, OK
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $30 - $40/hr

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a CNC Programmer for an aerospace manufacturing client in Tulsa, OK. This role develops and improves CNC programs for precision-machined components using CATIA V5.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced programmer who enjoys solving machining challenges, optimizing toolpaths, and working closely with engineering and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Create CNC programs and toolpaths using CATIA V5
• Review blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD data
• Determine tooling, speeds, feeds, reference points, and machining sequences
• Validate programs through computer simulation using VERICUT
• Support machine trial runs and troubleshoot programming or production issues
• Revise programs to correct errors and improve cycle time, accuracy, and efficiency
• Modify existing programs to support changing production requirements
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure parts meet specifications

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of aerospace CNC programming experience
• Advanced proficiency with CATIA V5
• Experience with VERICUT and ICAM
• Ability to create CNC programs and toolpaths from scratch
• Strong blueprint-reading and GD&T interpretation skills
• Experience selecting tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining sequences
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes and production troubleshooting
• High school diploma or GED required
• CATIA V5 certification preferred
• Strong problem-solving, math, communication, and organizational skills
• Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Exposure to complex aerospace machining projects
• Collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to improve machining processes and production performance

This is a full-time, onsite position in a manufacturing environment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening.

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• CNC programming: 2 years (Preferred)
• CATIA: 1 year (Preferred)