Senior, CNC Programmer

Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

• $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree preferred
  • 5+ years experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine programming
  • 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX preferred)
  • Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding (Okuma preferred)
  • Familiarity with Continuous Improvement and Lean methodologies
  • Strong project management skills
  • Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirements is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for turbine components
  • Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams for optimal production
  • Apply Lean methodologies for process improvement
  • Lead project teams on design, repairs, and enhancements
  • Utilize project management skills to achieve project goals
  • Engage with Engineering team for new parts and technologies
  • Implement innovative methods to improve business metrics

Benefits

  • Opportunity to support aviation safety and reliability
  • Work on critical aerospace components
  • Collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment
  • Location in Carson City, Nevada
  • Possibility of flexible work hours based on operational needs
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Senior CNC Programmer, your responsibilities include providing technical and production support for gas turbine systems in aerospace and industrial applications. You'll develop and optimize CNC machining processes, create new fixtures and tools, and troubleshoot existing processes. Additionally, you'll lead project teams, apply Lean methodologies, and collaborate with the Chromalloy Engineering team on new parts, repairs, and technology implementation..

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. Whether you're improving processes, supporting operations, solving technical challenges, or driving business performance, your contributions help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.

Location: Carson City, Nevada

Schedule: On-site

What You'll Be Doing
  • Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for Milling and Grinding of turbine components.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part quality.
  • Apply CI and Lean tools and methodologies to continuously improve our processes. Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements.
  • Lead project teams working on new designs, repairs, and process enhancements.
  • Utilize project management skills to drive successful outcomes within technical, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
  • Engage with the Chromalloy Engineering team to develop new parts, repairs, and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Implement innovative methods that positively impact business metrics.

What We're Looking For
  • Associate's degree is preferred
  • 5+ years of experience programming in the Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design discipline
  • 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX Preferred)
  • Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding. (Okuma experience preferred.)
  • Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean tools & methodologies, and strong project management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment and a track record of delivering results.
  • Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirements is a plus


This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

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