Head Programmer/ CNC Programmer

Location: Austin, TXOnsite

Compensation: $160,000.00 - $220,000.00DOQ

Degree Requirements: Bachelors Degree preferred

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder and able to work for any U.S. Employer Relocation Package: Yes

Experience Level: 5+ years experience

Position Summary: We need an expert in Siemens NX CAM with 5+ years of experience - ideally someone who has worked as an NX applications engineer at a reseller, machine tool builder, or large aerospace shop - who can lead our CAD-to-CAM team and build the programming standard from scratch for our automated 5-axis CNC cells. You should be comfortable programming complex aerospace and defense parts yourself (titanium, Inconel, aluminum) and have a track record of training programmers, defining processes, and building probing stacks for lights-out production. Bonus points if you've managed a machine shop or programming team and have hands-on experience with post processors in NX Post Builder or Post Configurator. Hard skills: Expertise in Siemens NX CAM CNC manufacturing CNC programming CNC milling Experience in in-process probing macro programming offset programming in-cycle inspection (Heidenhain, Siemens, or Fanuc controls) Experience proving out programs on 5-axis machining centers US citizen or lawful permanent resident (ITAR compliant) We are a small team with momentum and resources. You'll work directly with the Automation Engineer on tooling/workholding/pallet strategy and with software engineers who automate CAM workflows. It's a deeply integrated environment.