- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- MorrisvilleNorth CarolinaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Jul 6, 2026
CNC Programmer/Operator
Job description
The CNC team is part of the Aerostructures Production organization, providing in-house prototype manufacturing support for high-profile programs. This role will partner across the engineering organization, quality organization, and assembly teams to build next-generation hardware. We specialize in low-volume, prototype, and development work. We also support some small to medium production jobs. Mainly composites machining, with some metallic parts. ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a CNC Programmer/Operator to join our rapidly growing team in Morrisville, NC. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, set-up and operation of 4 and 5-axis CNC machines as needed.
Job responsibilities
- Reading and interpreting technical blueprints and design models.
- Programming of CNC multi-axis routers, mills, and lathes.
- Design/spec out and implement various work holding and fixture methods.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and adjust during the manufacturing process.
- Perform quality control both during and at completion of the manufacturing process.
Job requirements
- 5+ years experience as a programmer using Mastercam or similar CAM software
- Prototyping, R&D, and short production experience.
- Clear understanding of G and M code.
- High level of familiarity with multi-axis and 3D machining.
- Experience with 5 axis routers or 4/5 axis milling machines.
- High level of tooling and fixture experience
- Experience selecting multi operation part setups and fixturing
- Ability to take ownership of entire manufacturing process from start to finish
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