CATIA V5 Programmer at Aero-Tech Engineering, Inc. in Maize, KS

Job Summary

NC Programmer will be part of a team of programmers working in an office and machine shop environment to create and troubleshoot complex toolpaths for 3, 4 and 5 axis machining centers. The individual must have solid machining knowledge, understand machine setup and work holding principles, and be able to interpret manufacturing drawings and specifications. The candidate will be working with Process Engineers, Tool Designers, Operations and Quality personnel to establish world class CNC manufacturing operations for our Aerospace customers.

Responsibilities and Duties

- Plan and design tools and fixtures for NC manufacturing.

- Create NC programs for multi axis machines by using CATIA V5.

- Verify NC programs using VERICUT

- Optimize programs and machining process for cost reduction.

- Create setup and manufacturing instructions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Equivalent 3+ yrs. Catia V5 NC Programming is required
• 2+ yrs Machining experience is preferred
• Experience with CATIA V5 modeling in Part design, Assembly design ,and Generative shape design is required
• Experience with Vericut is required
• Experience with Aerospace machining standards is required
• Must be able to understand customer supplied engineering requirements, customer supplied drawings and GD&T
• Mechanical Design/Drafting experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must have strong machining, manufacturing and mechanical aptitude
• Must have good reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Proficient PC skills and be able to learn new software applications
• Knowledge of Data Management and Configuration Management principles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to function with minimum supervision

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person