Boom Supersonic · 5 months ago
CNC Programmer
Boom Supersonic is a company focused on revolutionizing aerospace technology, and they are seeking a CNC Programmer to develop in-house CNC programming capabilities. The role involves programming complex aerospace parts, validating programs on the shop floor, and establishing standards for machining operations.
AerospaceAir TransportationManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop CNC programs for 5-axis mills, mill-turn, and multi-spindle equipment
Validate and optimize programs directly at the machine, ensuring tight feedback between virtual programming and real-world cutting
Partner with machinists, NC programmers, and engineers to translate design intent into efficient, high-precision toolpaths
Establish workflows, revision control, and programming standards as Boom scales its machining capability
Support rapid prototyping and adapt programs quickly as engineering designs evolve
Build and maintain robust tool libraries, workholding strategies, and process documentation
Mentor less experienced programmers and machinists, sharing best practices and developing team capability
Qualification
Required
Expert in CNC programming for 5-axis milling and mill-turn machines
Hands-on experience with Esprit, hyperMILL, MasterCAM, NX, or CATIA
Deep understanding of machining fundamentals—feeds, speeds, chip control, tooling, fixturing, and material behavior
Proven ability to troubleshoot post processors, toolpaths, and machine setup issues
Experience programming tight-tolerance aerospace or other high-performance parts
Collaborative and curious—comfortable working shoulder-to-shoulder with machinists and engineers
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and ambition, complemented by effective collaboration skills in a team setting
Excels in a high-energy, independent, and challenging work environment
To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations (ITAR and EAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Experience machining aerospace materials such as titanium, Inconel, and nickel superalloys
Background with Mazak machines, virtual machine model verification, and post processor tuning
Ability to architect efficient tool management systems and shop standards
Exposure to both prototype and production machining environments
Startup or greenfield manufacturing experience—helping stand up processes and infrastructure from day one
Benefits
Long term incentives/equity
A flexible PTO policy
Many other progressive benefits
Company
Boom Supersonic
Boom Supersonic is a commercial airplane manufacturer that builds supersonic airliners designed for speed, safety, and sustainability.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$732.5MKey Investors
Darsana Capital PartnersNEOM Investment FundMomentum Ventures
2025-12-09Series B· $300M
2024-12-16Series A· $100M
2024-04-24Convertible Note· $25M
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