Job Title: Machine Programmer
Location: Huntsville, Alabama (On-site)
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced specialist to develop and modify NC programs supporting high-value, tight-tolerance components for spaceflight systems. Our team is committed to producing accurate machining solutions and setup documentation that ensure first article success in a collaborative engineering environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create and modify NC programs for mills, lathes, multi-axis mills, multi-axis lathes, and VTLs to meet engineering requirements.
- Develop machining strategies and manage setup sheets, including translating design data into finished hardware and collaborating with engineers, manufacturing engineers, and machinists.
- Design custom tools and fixtures as needed, provide DFM/DFMA feedback, and drive improvements in both machining operations and administrative workflows.
- Conduct product acceptance in accordance with company policy and maintain configuration control on files and job records while working safely in an industrial environment.
Required:
- Minimum 5 years of NC programming experience.
- Proficiency with Siemens NX / Unigraphics and Vericut or equivalent program verification software.
- Strong blueprint reading skills, including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994.
- Experience with tool and fixture design, setup sheet creation and management, cutter selection and custom cutter design, and feed and speed calculations, especially for machining Inconel, stainless steel, and aluminum alloys.
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