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The aerospace industry demands the highest levels of quality. At Colinear Aerospace, we take pride in our reputation for manufacturing products of unparalleled quality by maintaining strict operating and engineering standards. We focus on constantly improving our equipment and qualifications. We are AS9100: Rev D and ISO 9001: 2015 certified.&nbsp;This role will be responsible for developing, writing, and optimizing CNC programs in an AS9100 machining facility in accordance with internal policies and procedures as well as customer requirements. The focus of this position is to produce accurate and optimal CNC programs for all new products in production. Additionally, this role will include developing methods of manufacture, 3D modeling/drawing development, and on the floor troubleshooting; all while maintaining world-class standards.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership<ul><li>Maintain a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and professional development within the engineering team.</li><li>Review department work products (e.g., technical reports, drawings, programs, etc.) for completeness.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and implement continuous improvement items for department.</li><li>Provide engineering support to the production floor as needed.</li><li>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace and adhere to all safety protocols in accordance with company and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Participate in engineering meetings regarding manufacturing capabilities, project progress, and process improvement. &nbsp;</li></ul>Engineering/Support<ul><li>Evaluate customer requirements from purchase orders, drawings and specifications to develop manufacturing methods and production routers. </li><li>Work closely with production teams to support smooth workflow, troubleshooting, and resolve production issues.</li><li>Utilize ERP software to maintain an accurate database of engineering methods. </li><li>Collaborate with the engineering team to develop cost-effective manufacturing methods. that align with best practices.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all engineering/programming documents, tooling sheets, setup notes, and process documentation to ensure traceability and compliance with AS9100 requirements.</li><li>Propose and implement process improvements for machining operations to increase efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve product quality.</li></ul>CAD/CAM<ul><li>Transform customer drawings into 3D SolidWorks files for manufacturing.</li><li>Utilize Esprit CAM software to produce highly complex CNC programs. &nbsp;</li><li>Select and implement cutting tools, fixtures, and automation solutions to enhance machining capabilities.</li><li>Work closely with machinists to optimize CNC programs for cycle time reduction and extend tool life.</li><li>Collaborate with OEM manufacturers and tooling representatives to ensure the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.</li></ul>Goals30-Day Objectives<ul><li>Develop an understanding of ERP (JobBOSS) software with the goal of inputting a rough job routing.</li><li>90% of the time clocked in to jobs.</li><li>Develop an understanding of CAD (SolidWorks) software with the goal of designing a fixture/jaws for a current project.</li><li>Develop a 90-day plan to increase the number of CNC programs produced per month.&nbsp;</li></ul>90-Day Objectives<ul><li>Increase CNC program output to 8-10 programs per month from Engineering.</li><li>Integrate AI and industry best practices within Esprit to optimize programming time.</li><li>Standardize tooling and work holding applications. &nbsp;</li><li>Develop and understanding of CAD (Solidworks) software with the goal of producing a fully configured 3D model to be used for production.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in machining and programing.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CNC machines including both lathe and mills.</li><li>Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.</li><li>Solid understanding of GD&amp;T principles.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with both internal teams and external customers.</li><li>Detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively.</li></ul>Additional Benefits:<ul><li>401 (K)</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>&nbsp;Colinear Aerospace. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.

Colinear Aerospace

CNC Programmer

Position Summary This role is for an experienced CNC Programmer and Machinist responsible for programming, setting up, and running CNC machines, including vertical machining centers (VMCs), CNC lathes, and horizontal machines. The machinist will create and optimize CNC programs, oversee setups, and lead day-to-day operations in the machine shop. Experience machining castings is required, along with the ability to deliver precision work in a fast-paced environment.Main Duties &amp; Responsibilities • Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (VMCs, CNC lathes, horizontals) for production and custom jobs • Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs to improve efficiency and accuracy • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to produce parts to required tolerances • Perform setups, select tooling, and verify part quality using precision measuring instruments • Lead the machine shop team, oversee daily operations, and ensure safety and quality standards are maintainedKey Skills • CNC Programming and Machining • Blueprint Reading and Precision Measurement • Machine Setup and Tooling KnowledgeEducation &amp; Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school or technical certification preferred • Proven experience as a CNC programmer and machinist with strong knowledge of VMCs, CNC lathes, and horizontals • Experience machining castings is required • Leadership skills to oversee and guide a machine shop team • Ability to troubleshoot programs, setups, and machining issues independently • Must provide and maintain own set of precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)Location Position is based&nbsp;30 miles east of Waco, Texas; candidates must be able to commute or relocate as needed.

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Rizonet Consulting

CNC Programmer and Machinist - Waco, TX

At a GlanceCompany: Wire-Tech Manufacturing Corporation Location: San Antonio, TX Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $20–$30 per hour (based on experience) Shift: Day Shift Overtime: As needed Experience Level: Mid to Senior (5+ years) Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.---<h3>Why This Role Exists</h3>This role exists to support continued production demand and long-term workload stability at Wire-Tech Manufacturing. With a diverse mix of CNC machining, EDM, tooling, and fabrication work, this position plays a key role in producing high-quality precision metal parts for customers across medical, defense, energy, automotive, and industrial markets.This is a hands-on machining role where quality, consistency, and collaboration with engineering truly matter.---<h3>The Work You’ll Be Doing</h3>In this role, you will:<ul><li>Operate CNC mills and CNC lathes in a production machining environment</li><li>Load, validate, and execute CNC programs using Mastercam</li><li>Modify and update CNC programs as needed to maintain quality and efficiency</li><li>Interpret, update, and modify CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar)</li><li>Machine precision metal parts to print specifications</li><li>Perform in-process and final inspection using CMMs, micrometers, and gauges</li><li>Assist team members with CNC programming, setup, and troubleshooting</li><li>Support production schedules and on-time delivery goals</li><li>Follow and support Wire-Tech’s ISO 9001 quality system</li></ul>This role is well-suited for machinists who enjoy variety, problem-solving, and collaboration rather than just button-pushing.---<h3>Machines, Controls &amp; Software</h3>You’ll work with equipment such as:Machines<ul><li>Doosan / Daewoo Puma 230 CNC Lathe</li><li>EMCO Maxxturn 45 CNC Lathe</li><li>Doosan DNM 400 – 3-Axis Mill</li><li>Doosan DNM 350 – 5-Axis Mill</li><li>Johnford SV40 Mill</li><li>Johnford VMC 1050 Mill</li></ul>CAM / CAD Software<ul><li>Mastercam</li><li>AutoCAD (or similar)</li></ul>Inspection Tools<ul><li>CMM</li><li>Micrometers, calipers, precision gauges</li></ul>---<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>Required<ul><li>5+ years of CNC machining experience</li><li>Experience operating CNC mills and CNC lathes</li><li>Hands-on experience with Mastercam</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD drawings</li><li>Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and setups</li><li>Comfortable working in a production metal parts environment</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>Experience modifying CAD designs in AutoCAD</li><li>Experience with grinding or secondary machining processes</li><li>Prior experience working in ISO 9001 environments</li></ul>---<h3>Materials You’ll Work With</h3><ul><li>Steel</li><li>Stainless Steel</li><li>Aluminum</li><li>Other production metals as required</li></ul>---<h3>Why Machinists Like Working Here</h3>Machinists choose Wire-Tech Manufacturing because:<ul><li>Stable shop with 25+ years in business</li><li>Modern CNC machines and EDM capabilities</li><li>Variety of work — machining, tooling, and fabrication</li><li>Strong collaboration between machinists and engineering</li><li>Emphasis on quality over rushing parts out the door</li><li>A team environment that values skilled tradespeople</li></ul>---<h3>Pay, Benefits &amp; Schedule</h3><ul><li>Pay: $20–$30/hour (based on experience)</li><li>Full-time, steady work</li><li>Day shift schedule</li><li>Opportunity to grow alongside a long-standing manufacturing team</li></ul>---<h3>Apply</h3>Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.👉 Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.

WIRE-TECH MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

CNC Machinist/Operator

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