CNC Programmer

Insight Global is seeking a CNC Programmer to join a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer supporting critical hypersonic and missile defense programs. This individual will be responsible for developing CNC programs using Mastercam, supporting machining operations from concept through production, and working closely with machinists on the shop floor to troubleshoot and optimize manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded programmer with experience across mills, lathes, and 5-axis machining environments who enjoys working collaboratively with machinists and engineering teams to deliver high-quality precision components. Some of your responsibilities would include: - Program and optimize CNC machining operations using Mastercam - Develop machining strategies for mill, lathe, and 5-axis equipment - Select tooling, work-holding, speeds, and feeds for new parts - Create setup sheets and manufacturing documentation - Support first-run prove-outs and production troubleshooting - Revise existing programs to improve efficiency and quality - Work closely with machinists, engineering, and quality teams to resolve manufacturing challenges - Support production of precision aerospace and defense components