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Job Description

Job Description

NC Programmer – Aerospace

We’re looking for an experienced NC Programmer to develop and optimize CNC programs for complex aerospace components, primarily using 3- and 5-axis machines . The ideal candidate has strong CATIA V5 and Vericut experience and understands aerospace machining, GD&T, and manufacturing requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Create, verify, and revise NC programs, machine control data, tooling geometry, and setup documentation .
• Program complex aluminum and hard-metal aerospace parts using CATIA V5 .
• Develop machining strategies, setups, tooling, and fixturing for multi-axis operations.
• Use Vericut or similar simulation tools to verify programs and prevent collisions, gouges, and other issues.
• Create clear setup sheets and operator instructions.
• Troubleshoot and improve programs based on first-article inspections, shop-floor feedback, and testing.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering, planning, tooling, and machine operators to improve cycle time, quality, and producibility .
• Maintain program revisions and documentation in accordance with company requirements.
• For senior-level roles, lead complex tooling/fixture development and machining strategies.

What You’ll Need

• 7+ years of NC programming experience in production machining or equivalent experience.
• Strong 3- and 5-axis CNC programming experience, preferably in aerospace.
• Proficiency with CATIA V5 NC programming and Vericut .
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation .
• Experience creating setup sheets, tooling plans, and operator instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Ability to work 2nd shift as required.

Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.

Company Description

Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.

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