CNC Programmer

Job Description

DRT Aerospace is a leader in machining aerospace, defense, and space components. Across DRT, our teammates contribute in the R&D and production of jet engine components, missile systems, land base turbines, and the rapid growth of the space program. At DRT, our precision parts and assemblies are positioned in virtually every commercial and military aircraft. We are on a mission to create a technical team capable of developing industry leading innovation, precision, and productivity. Supported by outstanding metrology, equipment, and facilities, our teams collaboratively provide unmatched services to the world’s leading OEM's and Tier 1 suppliers. Join us on our lean journey, our Industry 4.0 journey, and our journey to win. DRT Holdings is looking for a CNC Programmer to join our team in Sidney, OH at our Aerospace facility.

SUMMARY: Responsible for writing 3, 4 and 5 axis programs for machining aerospace components of various materials using Siemens NX CAD/CAM software.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Interpret technical drawings, sketches, specifications and design data of part.

Develop, modify and optimize 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC programs for mills.

Selection of cutting tools and machine speeds and feed rates, according to knowledge of process, part specifications and machine capabilities.

Design and develop fixturing for machining set-up.

Create set-up sheets, tool sheets and any necessary process documentation for operators.

Document and maintain records of programming activities and machine setups.

Stay abreast of programming technology.

Collaborate with tooling vendors as necessary.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATIONSHIP REQUIREMENTS:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

At least 8 years of manufacturing related experience.

Aerospace experience preferred but not required.

At least 5 years of experience programming 3 axis mills, using Unigraphics/NX software; 4-5 axis preferred.

Lathe programming experience is a plus.

Knowledge of AutoCAD and MasterCam is a plus.

GD&T knowledge required.

Knowledge of AS9100/ISO quality standards in a production environment.

MRP experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Must be fluent in English with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing drawings, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Must be able to respond to inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must be able to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to the prescribed style and format and to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or Board of Directors.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers including decimals and fractions. Use simple formulae, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules. Checks reports, forms, records and comparable data where interpretation is required involving basic skills knowledge.

REASONING ABILITY:

Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, walk, hear, reach with hands and arms, stoop and bend. The employee must seldom lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Full-time