CNC Programmer/Machinist

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machines for prototype, tooling, and low-rate production components
• Machine components of various materials including aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium
• Develop CNC programs using Autodesk Fusion (CAM)
• Operate Haas VF-4 3-axis and Haas UMC-750 5-axis mills
• Design and build fixtures and work holding
• Utilize Renishaw probing systems for setup and inspection
• Support manual mill and lathe work for quick-turn prototype parts
• Apply GD&T and datum structures to ensure parts meet engineering intent
• Work with manufacturing and design engineers to influence DFM
• Help establish shop best practices, standard work, and 5S/Lean environments

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Programmer/Machinist in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
• Significant experience machining large aluminum structural components
• Strong proficiency with Autodesk Fusion CAM
• High level of skill operating Haas VF-series 3-axis and 5-axis mills
• Hands-on experience with Renishaw tool and part probing
• Experience designing fixtures and executing full machine setups
• Solid understanding of GD&T, datum structuring, and inspection techniques
• Experience with manual mill and lathe operations
• Ability to work independently and make sound machining decisions

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace manufacturing experience
• Experience supporting both prototype and low-rate production environments
• Familiarity with scaling machining processes toward higher-rate production
• Experience establishing or growing a machine shop function

About the Company

Heart Aerospace develops the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, targeting type certification by the end of the decade.