An aerospace client is looking for a CNC Programmer who will support the design and manufacture of hardware in a machine shop setting through the use of CNC and manual manufacturing tooling.

Location: Chandler, AZ 85286 (On-site)

Position: CNC Programmer

Pay Rate : $36.70/hr. - $45.65/hr. on W2 (DOE)

Duration : 12 months or longer.

Schedule: 9x80 A

Shift: 7am start time flexible on start time; Possibility of OT 10 hours per month or less.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports design and manufacture of hardware in a machine shop setting through the use of CNC and manual manufacturing tooling.
• Responsibilities include the manufacture of hardware, training of less experienced personnel, adherence and enforcement of safety standards, and skillset progression through training.
• Develops and writes programs for numerically controlled machines using engineering specifications and drawings.
• Analyze engineering drawings to define the configuration of parts and determine the type and sequence of machine operations.
• Develop programs for machining parts, tools, or sheet metal on numerically controlled machines, such as a mill and lathe.
• Makes proper cutter selections for each part, taking into consideration such factors as speeds, types of cutters, feeds, and control system limitations.
• Select program routines for the most efficient computer calculation of dimensional and machining requirements for each part.
• Tests and modifies existing parts programs for engineering changes or program improvements.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• US Citizenship required

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Programming experience (NX CAM/MasterCAM preferred, 5+ years of programming experience preferred):

- Multi-axis, live-tool lathe

- 5-axis mill

- 3-axis mill

• Machine setup and operation experience (5+ years preferred):

- Multi-axis, live-tool lathe (Mori-Seiki)

- 5-axis mill (Haas)

- 3-axis mill (Haas)

- Manual mill, band saws, etc.

• Willingness and openness to training individuals on the team to program and operate CNC machines

- Individuals to be trained may have less than 1 year experience

• Ability to communicate well with others

- Active listening

- Be present in the conversation

- Empathize with others

- Able to separate yourself from personal expectations of others

- Able to be objective and non-judgmental

- Able to freely provide machining suggestions and best practices

- Be open and accepting of suggestions not being implemented

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in programming, setup, and operation of CNC mills and lathes
• Past mentorship or leadership experience
• Experience improving manufacturing and shop processes for efficiency gains.

About our client :

Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top-talent employees providing the industry's most advanced products and technologies and numerous awards and recognitions, they offer their employees continuous growth, learning, and development.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the matched for this position, apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!