Numerical Control Technician jobs in Wichita, KS

Overview

Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

• Provides numerical control, machining, and programming technical expertise to support 3 to 5 axis NC programs
• Analyze blueprints, engineering models, and electronic controls to support NC programming
• Able to work productively in a team environment
• Wok with CNC machine operators to optimize or modify programs as required
• Plans, creates, verifies, and revises machine control data and documentation that directs the operations for numerically controlled machines

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional experience in aerospace numerical control (NC) programming concentrating on multi-axis machines, composites, or metals
• Professional experience with CATIA (V5)
• Simulation and verification software
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• CGTech Vericut
• Experience with multiple material types a plus
• Solid modeling a plus
• Molding and Die experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Certification in computer science, programming, manufacturing, automation, or related technical studies

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.