CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer

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CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer

Location : DAYTON, OH, United States
Job Family : Mfg & Prod Engineering
Job Type : Regular
Posted : Oct 6, 2025
Job ID : 59941


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CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer

Dayton, OH

Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Division

Engineered Materials Group
Parker Lord’s Dayton facility manufactures passive vibration mounts for commercial and military aerospace applications.

We pride ourselves in differentiating from our competitors by providing high technology solutions and the highest quality products.

Our core competencies include machining and rubber-to-metal bonding, and we hold multiple industry and aerospace customer certifications, including AS9100 and NADCAP .

CNC Programmer

Position Summary

This position is responsible for manufacturing method development, implementation, and improvement of aerospace metal component parts and CNC Programs for the Dayton Machining team.



Essential Job Functions

+ Perform machining process development of aluminum, stainless, exotic, and HRSA metal components.



+ Create part setup, fixturing, machining strategy, order of operations, tool selection, speed/feed process parameter selections, etc.



+ Create and edit CNC programs that support the machining of complex, tight tolerance, parts fabricated on multiple-axis CNC milling, turning and mill-turn machining centers.



+ Identify, select, and procure appropriate cutting tools for the job specific applications.



+ Create or advise with work holding design and implementation.



+ Create part routings, manufacturing instructions, and documentation for machining of parts.



+ Partner with Operations, Engineering and Quality to identify process improvement opportunities such as reduced machining/setup time, improved part quality, reduced manufacturing risk, etc.



+ Plan, organize, and lead cost reduction projects

+ Provide technical support for daily production as needed.



+ All other duties as assigned.



Qualifications

+ Ability to manage multiple, fluid priorities and proactively address business demands in a fast-paced environment

+ Strong organizational and planning skills and the demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects

+ Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems with limited information

+ Able to communicate effectively with management, and co-workers to promote strong working relationships and create an environment focused on teamwork

+ Understands and demonstrates comprehension of drawings and blueprints

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills when dealing with individuals across the organization and with external customers or vendors

+ Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

+ Extensive experience programming multi-axis CNC machines (4 & 5+ -axis, Single and dual channel).



+ Ability to program complex geometries with tight tolerances

+ Deep understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds, speeds, and cutting strategies

+ Experience with machining high-temp alloys (e.g. Titanium, stainless steel)

+ Knowledge of post-processing and generating machine-specific CNC code.



Experience & Education

Required

+ 5 years of CNC Programming experience

+ CAD design and drafting/detailing of related prints for process and tooling for manufacturing of machined parts.

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Preferred

+ High-level proficiency in Siemens NX CAM software (formally Unigraphics ) for CNC programming and simulation

+ Experience in an Aerospace manufacturing facility
Note: The essential functions above have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification.

The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions.

The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities.

It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

All applicants applying for this position must be eligible to work in the United States, as we are an Electronic I-9 / E-Verify registered company.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and a pre-employment drug screening.



Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.



(“Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)

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