Mastercam CNC Programmer

MAX AEROSTRUCTURES LLC • Wichita, KS

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Programmer develops CNC programs using Mastercam for 3- to 5-axis CNC machines, supporting the production of mid- to high-complexity aerospace components. Responsibilities include fixture design, drafting, cutter and tooling selection, toolpath creation, setup documentation, CNC verification, and shop aid sketches.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of Mastercam (milling programs).
• Solid understanding of machines, tools, and their applications.
• Strong foundation in mathematics (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics).
• Skilled in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning.
• High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and completeness.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (Mastercam) for aerospace components.
• Select cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for various material types.
• Verify CNC code against engineering models using VERICUT Simulation.
• Interpret job orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine tooling, work holding, machine speeds, and feed rates.
• Create setup documentation and support shop floor needs with accurate technical information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees