NCProgrammer

****Job Description:**** Job Summary** Responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining NC programs for complex aerospace components, ensuring efficient and high-quality manufacturing processes. Job Responsibilities** * Develop NC programs for multi-axis machining centers (e.g., 3-axis, 5-axis, mill-turn) using CATIA V5, DELMIA, or similar CAM software. * Analyze engineering drawings, 3D models, and specifications to determine optimal machining strategies and tooling requirements. * Simulate and verify NC programs to detect potential collisions, ensure material removal, and optimize cycle times. * Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturability. * Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and work holding devices based on material properties and machining requirements. * Optimize existing NC programs for efficiency, reduced cycle time, and improved surface finish. * Perform post-processing and create setup sheets, tool lists, and other necessary documentation for machine operators. * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to NC programming processes and technologies. * Troubleshoot and debug NC programs on the shop floor as needed. * Adhere to all safety regulations and quality standards. Job Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field. * Proven experience as an NC Programmer, preferably within the aerospace industry. * Proficiency in CAM software, particularly CATIA V5. * Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming. * In-depth knowledge of various machining processes (milling, turning, drilling, etc.) and assembly process (drilling, riveting, etc) and materials common in aerospace (e.g., aluminum alloys, titanium, composites). * Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings 3D models. * Experience with machine tool simulation and verific