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CNC Programmer

StandardAero
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Job Description

CNC Programmer ( Engineering Technologist )

Cincinnati, OH

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks.

As an Engineer Technologist (CNC Programmer) you’ll plan, develop, write, revise, document, test, implement and control programs for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related fixturing. Provides engineering support to the business unit for all aspects of component repair related to development of minor repairs and continuous improvement programs.

What You'll Do

  • Plans, develops, writes, revises, documents, tests, implements and controls programs for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related fixturing.
  • Prepares machine/process setup and operating instructions.
  • Designs and/or manufactures jigs and fixtures from sketches, requirement descriptions or drawings.
  • Provides support, training and problem resolution to operations personnel who use computer numerically controlled machines.
  • Liaises with engineering regarding component repairs, inspection and induction of new repairs.
  • Monitors performance, conducts feasibility studies and implements process improvements for computer numerically controlled machines.
  • Prepares technical specifications and cost benefit analysis for procurement of capital equipment. Liaises with management in the procurement process.
  • Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
  • Carries out special projects as assigned.

What You'll Need

  • Minimum 3 years CNC Programmer experience.
  • Thorough understanding of repair design and development engineering, manufacturing processes, tool design, fabrication methods and processes.
  • Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment with setup, operation, and programming machines such as: CNC grinder (OD/ID and Vertical Grind Center), CNC lathe (vertical and horizontal), CNC mill, and CNC boring machine.
  • Practical experience generating programs with MasterCam and Fusion360 CAM software.
  • Practical experience programming ISO G code and ability to program macros, predominantly Fanuc control.
  • Experience with generation and maintenance of 3D models and drawings using Fusion360, Inventor, and other Autodesk CAD software.
  • Working knowledge of common aviation and aerospace materials.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret aviation and aerospace blueprints as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul manuals.
  • Ability to generate procedural documentation such as work instructions and setup sheets.
  • Ability to troubleshoot challenges with manufacturing equipment in a fast paced environment.
  • Capable of identifying and seeking out required standard materials for procurement and implementation of new and revised setups.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of related company instructions, company processes, reworks process instructions, original equipment manufacturer manuals and Design Approval Organization manual.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access and Outlook).
  • College diploma in manufacturing technology or a related discipline; or equivalent.
  • Willing to travel (Other StandardAero facilities, vendor machine training) up to 10%.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.

Benefits That Make Life Better

  • Comprehensive Healthcare
  • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
  • Paid Time Off starting on day one
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Learning & Training opportunities

About Us

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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