Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Job Summary:

Allan Aircraft is looking for a highly motivated and skilled CNC programmer eager to work in a fast-paced high mix/low volume production environment. This role requires the ability to work both independently at times as well as closely with Allan Aircrafts manufacturing team to find new and/or innovative ways of increasing machine efficiency and capabilities to meet growing production needs. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn new skills as needed and get hands on applying their own, and other teams’, ideas to solve a variety of simple and complex challenges.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Update part processes, programs, and fixturing to improve machine efficiency and quality

Program and machine high precision, quick turn projects as well as reoccurring production jobs with the same attention to detail

Develop configurable part programs to streamline machining of part families

Complete machining operations from blueprints, drawings, verbal instructions, and models

Set up, operate, and prove-out programs on a variety of equipment including, but not limited to CNC lathe (2, 5, & 6 axis), CNC Mill (vertical 3 & 5-axis), manual mill/lathe, and all other typical machine shop equipment

Give feedback to engineers and designers, including early process reviews and receive feedback from customers to improve quality at the machine

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to diligently program multi-axis and multi-tasking CNCs

Proficient with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software

Experience with Fanuc Macro Programming

Experience with HSMWorks a plus

Experience with Fanuc machine tool controls

Experience with Renishaw probes

Proficiency with typical precision measurement tools such as dial indicators, bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other common inspection tools

Basic knowledge of cutting tools, and speeds and feeds for each, regardless of material type

Experience with difficult alloys such as Inconel 625 & 718 a major plus

Ability to read engineering prints, proficient interpretation of GD&T feature interpretation

Basic knowledge and experience developing work holding and fixturing solutions required to complete quality, repeatable parts

Desire to work collaboratively across several teams as needed to complete projects requiring multiple disciplines

Strong communication skills and a desire to help achieve company goals in a dynamic and challenging environment

Possess a strong desire to help maintain shop cleanliness and organization, and maintain a lean manufacturing environment

Additional Requirements:

Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the machine shop

Available to work all required shift hours and be available to work overtime, and weekends, as needed

Allan Aircraft is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer