What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer (Mastercam) position at Bemsco Defense Products?
Senior CNC Programmer (Mastercam) - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
$35-$45 per Hour Overtime Opportunities
Machine the Parts That Matter
Bemsco Defense Products is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our growing aerospace and defense manufacturing team. We specialize in complex, high-precision components where quality, accuracy, and innovation are critical.
This is not a repetitive production programming role. You will be developing machining processes for prototype and high-mix aerospace components on Mazak, Okuma, and DMG Mori equipment, giving you the opportunity to solve new manufacturing challenges every day.
Our work consists primarily of prototype and high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing, providing variety, technical challenges, and the ability to see your work directly influence production success.
Why Join Bemsco Defense Products?
- Competitive pay: $35-$48 per hour based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- Work on complex aerospace and defense components
- Prototype and high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environment
- Modern equipment including Mazak, Okuma, and DMG Mori machines
- Opportunity to program challenging parts rather than repetitive production work
- Collaborative team environment
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
What You Will Do
- Program CNC mills and lathes using Mastercam 2020 or newer
- Develop efficient machining strategies and optimize toolpaths
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications
- Select tooling and establish speeds and feeds
- Collaborate with machinists and engineers
- Support setup and prove-out activities
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain accurate documentation and revision control
- Required Qualifications
- Proven experience programming CNC mills and/or lathes
- Proficiency with Mastercam
- Strong understanding of machining processes
- Blueprint and GD&T interpretation
- Independent problem solving
- Excellent communication
ITAR / U.S. Person Requirement
Due to the nature of the products manufactured by Bemsco Defense Products Inc., applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person in accordance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
A U.S. Person includes:
- U.S. Citizens
- U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders)
- Individuals granted refugee or asylum status under U.S. law
Employment is contingent upon satisfying all applicable U.S. export control requirements.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a career where you can learn, build lasting customer relationships, and play a key role in growing an established aerospace and defense manufacturer, we encourage you to apply.
Come help us build the future of aerospace—one program at a time.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements for this position, including a drug screening (if required), a background check, and meeting the U.S. Person eligibility requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $48