CNC Programmer - RecruitAERO Corporation

Game Composites and RecruitAERO Partnership

RecruitAERO provides best-in-class internal, direct recruitment support for Game Composites and we complement their efforts in continuing to bring skilled talent into the company. Are you inspired by working for an innovative company in the aerospace industry? Do you want benefits that protect both you and your family? Do you want to work for a company where people are priority and unique opportunities are present? Let's talk!

Why choose Game Composites?

Game Composites is a growing aircraft business that designs, manufactures, and sells composite aircraft. Building type-certified, high-performance aircraft under an FAA production certificate that are then delivered and flown all over the world, Game Composites is an agile innovator and top performer in the industry. Game Composites emphasizes the importance of precision, consistency, and reliability with unique opportunities provided to employees. Providing an environment of growth and change, Game Composites affords the opportunity to learn new skillsets and work for a company that invests in their employees.

Additional Perks:

• Medical coverage options with employer contribution (approximately 85% for employee and 50% for dependents).
• 4 (four) weeks of Paid Time Off that begins accruing on your first day of employment.
• 401(k) match up to 4% and vested immediately.
• Company flying club with aircraft available for employee use. Private pilot training available to employees after 1 (one) year of employment.
• Relocation assistance available.
• A salary that is based on your experience and expertise because we welcome high-value candidates.

Want to be a CNC Programmer for Game Composites?

The CNC Programmer will partner with engineers and CNC operators to convert digital models into physical products, tools, and fixtures. Using cutting edge software and machines, they’ll create programs that focus on efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability. They are experts in 5-axis machining of composite materials and have a high impact on the success of the department. Additionally, they’ll use their expertise to contribute to final design and manufacturability of new products and components.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Taking models designed in SolidWorks and creating machining programs using Mastercam.
• Being an expert in tooling selection so machine capability and product quality are maximized.
• Running simulations in Mastercam to validate programs are efficient and safe.
• Coordinating and training engineers on equipment characteristics so that products are designed with manufacturing in mind.
• Collaborating with CNC Operators to discuss program characteristics.
• Creating production set-up sheets so that programs are ran effectively and goods are produced to specification.
• Owning the CNC program revision and file system so that programs are cataloged, and operators have access to only the approved revisions.
• Leading machining trouble-shooting efforts with operators and engineers.
• Participating in lean manufacturing solutions in our machining centers.
• Mentoring and coaching junior programmers and operators.

Minimum requirements:

• 3 (three) or more years of experience programming 5-axis machining centers.
• 1 (one) or more years of experience programming composite molds and parts; experience with carbon fiber machining is a must.
• Expert-level proficiency in Vericut and Mastercam 2023 or newer.
• Understanding of G-code and M-code programming language.
• Expert ability to read and understand digital models.
• Working experience creating machine setup sheets with word processing programs.
• Functional experience with tool and fixture design for composite components.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Want to stand out? Top performers in this role might also have:

• Leadership and management experience (preferred).
• Relevant experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment(preferred).
• Experience working with Thermwood or Doosan machining centers (preferred).
• Experience with machining large master molds (plugs) used in composite manufacturing (preferred).
• Understanding of quality management systems (preferred).
• High intellectual curiosity, creative thinking and problem-solving, and demonstrated initiative (preferred).
• Passion for aircraft, flying, and all things aviation (preferred).

*Game Composites does not currently provide visa sponsorship.

This is a full-time position with hours Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm, with overtime as needed. If you're ready to take your aviation career to new heights, apply today!

Game Composites provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.