Computer Numerical Control Programmer

We are in need of a skilled CNC Programmer to join a well-regarded aerospace manufacturing company in Riverton, CT. This role is perfect for a programming professional who excels at creating efficient machining programs, tackling intricate manufacturing challenges, and supporting precise production in a fast-paced environment. Our client is a long-standing precision manufacturer dedicated to investing in advanced technology, ongoing improvement, and employee growth. Job Summary The main responsibilities of the CNC Programmer include developing, testing, and enhancing CNC machining programs for the production of precision components. This individual will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure streamlined manufacturing processes, precise programming, and continuous process enhancements. Main Duties Generate and fine-tune CNC programs for milling operations Program custom components and tooling for manufacturing purposes Create machining methods and tooling strategies Set up and assist CNC milling machines in the production process Test, troubleshoot, and validate CNC programs on production equipment Adjust programs based on engineering changes and product updates Work with engineering and production teams to enhance machining efficiency Maintain programming documentation and updates Support process improvements to enhance cycle times and quality Ensure all programs meet safety, quality, and customer specifications Requirements Essential Preferably an Associate's Degree (Engineering or Manufacturing Technology) At least 5 years of CNC Programming experience Solid background in programming CNC milling machines Proficient in CAD software and CNC programming Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent communication and teamwork skills Desirable Experience with CATIA Familiarity with Epicor ERP Background in aerospace manufacturing Experience with precision-machined components Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles Perks Competitive Salary Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off Potential for Long-term Career Growth