CNC Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing

CNC Programmer / MachinistWe are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to develop, program, set up, and operate CNC machining equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong multi-axis machining and CAD/CAM programming experience, with the ability to machine complex geometries to close tolerances.Location: Northern Cincinnati, OhioSalary: Competitive, based on experience Shift: 1st ShiftKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop, write, prove out, and modify CNC programs for complex multi-axis machining operations.Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, VTLs, and 5-axis machining centers as required.Create, modify, and optimize tooling, fixtures, and setup procedures.Select and set up appropriate tools, fixtures, and programs for new and existing jobs.Edit CNC programs to improve efficiency, resolve issues, and accommodate production changes.Maintain accurate records of CNC programs, tooling, setup sheets, and program modifications.Troubleshoot CNC and DNC system issues.Provide technical support and training to machinists regarding CNC programs and machining processes.Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams on new product development and manufacturing changes.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.QualificationsAssociate degree or technical training in CNC programming/machining, or 5+ years of equivalent experience.At least 2 years of CNC programming experience.Experience with CNC mills, lathes, VTLs, and/or 5-axis machining centers.Strong CAD/CAM programming skills.Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.Proficiency with G-code and M-code editing.Experience with multi-axis machining and multiple CNC controller platforms.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.Preferred QualificationsExperience machining composite materials such as CFRP, fiberglass, or Kevlar.5+ years of experience with SURFCAM or NX CAM.Experience setting up and operating large 5-axis machining centers.Familiarity with Haas, Fanuc, Mazak, and Siemens controls.Aerospace or other precision-manufacturing experience is highly preferred.Additional RequirementsMust be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively with diverse production and engineering teams.Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision.Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.CompensationCompetitive salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications.