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This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD products & capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community.

There is an open position for a CNC Programmer with Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense, located in Simsbury, CT.

The CNC Programmer is responsible for designing fixtures and programming precision-machined parts. The position would be responsible for multiple CNC machines including 5 and 3 axis milling machines, as well as 4 and 2 axis lathes. Scope of work is mostly prototyping as this is a non-production shop.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

· Complete part programs and fixture design using Mastercam software.

· Identifying tools needed with complete tool list and setup sheet.

· Working at the machine with machinists to run first piece and debug issues.

· Using proper feed, speed, and other cutting parameters based on work piece materials such as aluminum, steel, stainless steel.

· Revising programs as needed based on engineering or production required changes.

Requirements:

· Minimum 2 years’ experience with Mastercam

· Minimum 5 years’ experience in CNC programming and operation

· 5 axis programming experience a plus

· Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

· General knowledge of GD&T, and inspection tools

· Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Be able to communicate technical instructions

· Minimum High school education or equivalent.

· Must be able to meet all ITAR and BATFE background requirements

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values.

Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest.

We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service.

Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

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