Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries.

We are looking for a NC Programmer Lead to join our growing team. This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State. Position Description The NC Programmer plans machining sequences and designs fixtures for 3-5 axis machine tools. Responsibilities include determining cutting methods for various materials, creating tool paths with Unigraphics CAD/CAM software, collaborating with process engineers, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9000 standards. The role also involves verifying tool paths, supporting machinists, and utilizing knowledge of G-Code, machine offsets, and part locating. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential.

The following essential job functions are performed as an NC Programmer Lead:

Determines methods, cutter types, and cutting parameters for a variety of materials, including composites, epoxies, steel, and aluminum, based on design specifications

Designs 3D computer models, drawings, and specifications for the fabrication of fixturing element

Creates 3-5 axis tool paths using Unigraphics CAD/CAM software

Provides input into production tracking systems to ensure efficient workflows

Collaborates with process engineers to plan the manufacture processes, achieving quality and design objectives

Develops shop documentation for machine setup in compliance with ISO 9000 standards

Analyzes laser-tracking data to verify the quality of setups, as applicable

Works closely with machinists to ensure proper setup and adherence to machining procedures

Performs tool path verifications using Vericut softwareDemonstrates general knowledge of standard G-Code language, machine offsets, and part locating

Exhibits the ability to meet and manage multiple deadlines while working effectively under pressure

Maintains professionalism and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times





Performs other duties as assigned

Defines machining methods, tooling, and cutting parameters for various materials.

Designs 3D models, drawings, and fixturing specifications.

Programs 3-5 axis tool paths in Unigraphics and verifies them in Vericut.

Collaborates with engineers and machinists to plan processes and ensure accurate setups.

Creates shop documentation aligned with ISO 9000 standards.

Reviews laser-tracking data for setup accuracy (as needed)

Applies knowledge of G-Code, machine offsets, and part locating.

Manages multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

Education/Experience

Engineering or engineering technology degree preferred or equivalent work experience

12 months’ experience as an NC programmer programming 5-axis mill

Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED

Experience using Unigraphics/Siemens NX software preferred

Manual machining experience a plus

Ability to get security clearance preferred

Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in the English languageBeing at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job.

Additional Information





Wage range for this role is between $40 - $60 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution

Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D; insurance

HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Adaptable Savings Account)

401k with employer matching

Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Education reimbursement program

Several shift options

Premium pay for off-shifts

Premium pay for security clearance if applicable

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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📌 NC Programmer Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 Janicki
📍 Winnipeg