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Textron Aviation · 2 days ago

NC Programmer

Wichita, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Textron Aviation is a global leader in private aviation, known for its iconic Cessna and Beechcraft brands. They are seeking an NC Programmer to provide N/C programs for the fabrication of CNC Machined Parts and CNC Router Parts, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.

Aerospace

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Proficiency in CATIA V5/6 and/or Mastercam X7 or newer to model cutting paths and program for 2 to 5 axis machines

Analyze blueprints, engineering models, engineer drawings and electronic control tools before programming and compare results with original planning specifications

Efficiently program, test, and revise machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality

Effectively balance material removal rates to achieve the best throughput while maintaining part surface requirements and key feature quality levels

Selects machine type (2 to 5 axes), tooling requirements (for work holding purposes and part orientation) and cutting tool requirements conducive with the detail material type

Reverse engineer parts to create tools and models, models must be thorough and complete to verify safety, usability, and interferences prior to fabrication

Ability to meet a provided deadline on time

Able to work on a team or independently, communicate effectively and following directions

Quote time on parts

Ability to train others when needed

Work productively with CNC Machine operators to support tool proving efforts

Efficiently verify posted program code using a verification software, i.e. Vericut or similar, before releasing program to the shop

Implement the latest cutter technology

Qualification

CATIA V5/6Mastercam X7CNC programmingBlueprint analysisTraining othersTeamworkEffective communicationTime management

Required

Proficiency in CATIA V5/6 and/or Mastercam X7 or newer to model cutting paths and program for 2 to 5 axis machines

Analyze blueprints, engineering models, engineer drawings and electronic control tools before programming and compare results with original planning specifications

Efficiently program, test, and revise machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality

Effectively balance material removal rates to achieve the best throughput while maintaining part surface requirements and key feature quality levels

Selects machine type (2 to 5 axes), tooling requirements (for work holding purposes and part orientation) and cutting tool requirements conducive with the detail material type

Reverse engineer parts to create tools and models, models must be thorough and complete to verify safety, usability, and interferences prior to fabrication

Ability to meet a provided deadline on time

Able to work on a team or independently, communicate effectively and following directions

Quote time on parts

Ability to train others when needed

Work productively with CNC Machine operators to support tool proving efforts

Efficiently verify posted program code using a verification software, i.e. Vericut or similar, before releasing program to the shop

Implement the latest cutter technology

Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification

Currently enrolled in N/C Programming curriculum at a recognized institution or 2 yrs. Experience programming N/C equipment offline in a recognized CAD/CAM system

Preferred

Two-year vocational training is preferred

Benefits

Competitive and extensive total rewards package

Pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members

Company

Textron Aviation

Glassdoor3.8

Textron Aviation make finding an aircraft simple.

Founded in 2014

Wichita, Kansas, USA

10001+ employees

http://txtav.com

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