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Leidos · 4 days ago

CNC Programmer

Leidos is a leading company delivering innovative solutions through a diverse and talented workforce. They are seeking a senior level CNC Programmer to support their Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing Facility, focusing on complex aerospace and defense hardware programming and manufacturing processes.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Develop Lathe, Mill/Turn, and 3 & 5-Axis CNC programs for the machining of complex aerospace and defense hardware in a variety of materials including, but not limited to, inconel, titanium, alloy steels, stainless steels, aluminums, and composites
Create complete work package consisting of CNC program, machining operation setup sheets, tool lists and other related documentation for use by machinists
Provide shop floor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues
Develop and manage manufacturing processes for CNC machined components, including 3-axis, 5-axis, lathe, mill-turn operations, and wire EDM
Support quality and manufacturing engineering groups to perform root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans to reduce/eliminate non-conformances
Design and develop tooling and fixtures for manufacturing
Solve complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on safety, quality, cost, and delivery
Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external parties
Implement lean manufacturing principles and practices
Collaborate with project and team leaders to influence solution design and process approaches

Qualification

CNC Programming3 & 5-Axis MachiningLatheMill-Turn OperationsGeometric DimensioningTolerancingLean Manufacturing PrinciplesMastercamSolidworksProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

HS Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years minimum experience in a CNC machining environment or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 years minimum experience in offline CNC programming
Proficient in working with a variety of materials, including plastics, aluminum, steels, stainless steels, and nickel alloys
Deep understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Proven track record of solving complex technical issues and driving continuous improvement initiatives
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices
Must be a US Citizen and possess the ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance

Preferred

Experience with Mastercam & Solidworks
Experience with Renishaw probing and CNC Macro Programming
Experience with ERP and MES systems (e.g., Costpoint, Solumina)
Experience with large gantry and bridge mills and large lathes

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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