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Karman Space & Defense · 1 month ago

CNC Mill Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$35/hr - $50/hr

10+ years exp

Karman Space & Defense is a market leading supplier of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the aerospace sector. The CNC Mill Programmer will be responsible for programming milling machines, working from engineering drawings, and ensuring the quality of the machined parts.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Program milling machines utilizing MasterCam 2022, verifying conformance of generated toolpaths with drawing requirements, designing/creating custom fixtures/jaws, and interfacing with shop floor operators

Must be able to work from engineering drawings/CAD files, customer blueprints and specifications in both metal and composite materials

Be able to edit legacy programs and verify effectivity of changes

Uses standard operating procedures to generate, modify, transfer/load, and archive verified programs to maintain traceability

Must be familiar with all standard machine shop processes and procedures as well as a wide variety of precision measuring instruments

Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments

First article verification of dimensions in finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures

Confer with supervisors or managers to resolve machine malfunctions or production non-conformances prior to obtaining approval to resume production

Maintain open dialogue and positive relationship with machine shop floor staff

Diagnose and rectify tooling problems

Employee may be required to work overtime

Substantial MasterCam programming experience

Operate Multi Axis Haas CNC equipment

Knowledge of Quality Management systems AS9100

GD&T experience

Current or active security clearance is a plus

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a clearance

Prototype experience is a plus

Composite machining is a plus

Must bring your own tools

Knowledge of shop mathematics, of complicated/detailed drawings, specifications, formulas and a wide variety of precision measuring instruments together with a broad knowledge of applications

Qualification

MasterCam programmingMulti Axis Haas CNCQuality Management AS9100GD&T experienceComposite machiningShop mathematicsPrecision measuring instrumentsEnglish proficiency

Required