CNC Programmer & Machining Transformation Specialist

At Harris Manufacturing Solutions, we’re not just machining parts—we’re reinventing the way a modern aerospace machine shop runs. For 50 years we’ve built precision and trust into every project. Now we’re rebuilding our foundation: modular pallets, automation, inline inspection, and lights‑out machining. We need a leader who can help us architect the next era. The Role: We’re seeking a hands‑on CNC Programmer / Machining Specialist who thrives at the intersection of programming, setup, fixturing, and tooling. This isn’t a “keyboard‑only” role—you’ll program, set up, and run jobs while guiding our transition to a fully modular, automated, and future‑ready shop. What You’ll Do: Program CNC machines (Catia, Mastercam, Fusion 360) with precision and efficiency Lead setups, fixturing, and tooling standardization across modular pallet systems Drive adoption of pallet pool systems, cobots, and inline inspection for lights‑out machining Collaborate with leadership to rebuild our shop foundation—interchangeable, scalable, and future‑proof Mentor operators and machinists, building a culture of pride, precision, and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For: 5+ years CNC programming and setup experience (aerospace or high‑precision preferred) Strong knowledge of fixturing, modular pallets, and tooling optimization Experience with automation (pallet pools, cobots, inline inspection) a plus Humility and leadership—willing to program, set up, and get hands‑on while guiding others Critical thinker who sees beyond “lowest price” vs. “highest quality” and understands ROI Competitive salary: $75k–$90k depending on experience, with the upper end reserved for candidates who deliver automation and lights‑out machining impact. Full benefits package (health, retirement, PTO, 401k) Opportunity to lead a once‑in‑a‑generation transformation of a machine shop A culture that values stewardship, pride, and legacy Why Join Us: This is more than a job—it’s a chance to architect the future of aerospace machining. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, the support to execute, and the pride of knowing you’re building something that lasts. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr