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NC Programmer

at Summit Employment in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

World-wide aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer (large aerostructure parts) for their Wichita, KS location. Company is a leading aerospace partner for detailed parts and sub-assemblies with specialization in saturation shot peening, shot peen forming, chemical processing, painting, assembly, non-destructive testing, and machining.

Job Duties:

  • Provide numerical control, machining and programming technical experience for large parts.
  • Establish technical requirements for manufacturing and production.
  • Plan, create, verify and revise Machine Control Data (MCD), geometry and documentation that directs the operations for a complete spectrum of numerically controlled equipment required to manufacture and inspect large parts and tools.
  • Plan and guide the development and integration of new machining techniques and manufacturing methods, processes, software and equipment for large parts.
  • Plan and design tools and fixtures for NC manufacturing.
  • Prepare NC programs for multi axis machines by using CATIA V5 NC.
  • Verify NC programs on VERICUT
  • Optimize programs and machining process for cost reduction.
  • Create setup and manufacturing instructions.
  • Investigate and initiate corrective action of machining problems and deficiencies to ensure product
  • Quality and cost effectiveness.
  • About 75% of time is spending on creating and verifying NC programs and 25% on other functions.
  • Make decisions concerning personal time management and task prioritization to deliver quality service, on time and under budget.
  • Generate NC programming using multiple programming languages.

Requirements:

  • Three to five years’ experience in CATIA V5 for various metals
  • Previous CNC machine operator experience in aerospace environment preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technologies, Journeyman Certification or equivalent preferred
  • Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications for manufacturing requirements
  • Must have solid machining knowledge, understand machine setup and work holding principles
  • Must have strong mechanical aptitude, good reasoning and problem solving skills
  • Proficient computer skills and be able to learn new software applications
  • Knowledge of Data Management (PDM) and Configuration Management principles
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to function with minimum supervision
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English language.
  • Period requirement of 3 years minimum
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Job Posting: 13452520

Posted On: Dec 24, 2025

Updated On: Dec 24, 2025

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