NS Precision Inc

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Cornelius, NC • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Full Time Defense and Space Manufacturing

Job Title: NS Precision Inc. – Multi-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist (5-Axis Preferred)

Location: Cornelius, NC (On-site, Full-time)

Schedule: 7am-4pm Monday to Friday.

Pay: $80,000 – $120,000+ per year, based on experience. Includes benefits and bonus opportunities.


About NS Precision Inc.

NS Precision Inc. is a rapidly growing, full-scope manufacturing company serving the motorsports, aerospace, and defense industries. At NS we machine high-precision, complex components for demanding, performance-driven applications. We empower our people to do their best work by providing clear autonomy, building trust and granting real decision-making opportunities. Here, you'll work on advanced equipment, use the latest software and contribute to critical projects supporting top-tier motorsports teams, space exploration and the U.S. defense industrial base.


Role Description

NS Precision Inc. is seeking an experienced Multi-Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team in Cornelius, NC. In this hands-on role, you'll program, set up, and run multi-axis CNC equipment to produce high-precision, complex components, using modern CAM software and advanced machining technology. Working from our Cornelius facility, you'll play a key role in producing tight-tolerance, mission-critical parts for motorsports, aerospace, and defense industries. 


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop programs for 5-axis machining centers using Fusion 360 or Siemens NX.
  • Support first article prove-outs and in-process inspections, work closely with QA to develop, troubleshoot and improve cutting strategies
  • Interpret 2D drawings, 3D CAD models, and GD&T specifications.
  • Develop machining processes for aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel materials.
  • Collaborate with other machinists, engineers, quality, and production managers
  • Embrace a culture of continual improvement
  • Follow AS9100 quality standards and ITAR/EAR company procedures.


Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in 5-axis or Mill-turn CNC programming and machining.
  • Motorsports, Aerospace or Defense machining related experience preferred or other precision machining industries.
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen


Preferred Skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong mechanical aptitude
  • Program, setup, run and inspect tight tolerance Multi-axis parts
  • Programming using Fusion 360 or Siemens NX
  • Fanuc and Heidenhain controls
  • Using precision measuring equipment (gauges, calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.)
  • Strong print reading and GD&T skills
  • Experienced operating in AS9100/ITAR manufacturing environment 
  • Fixture design and production process improvement
  • Trouble shooting and root cause analysis skills


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on previous work experience
  • Performance based bonus structure opportunities
  • Flexible schedule adjustment for employee needs
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Employee referral bonuses


Why Join Us

Every part you make ends up in a race car, a spacecraft, or a defense system where precision matters. If you take pride in your craft and want to work on challenging multi-axis parts with a team that values quality and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.


[NS Precision Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.] [We are not accepting resumes or applications from recruiting agencies at this time.]



CNC Programmer/Machinist in Cornelius at NS Precision Inc

Typical pay
$57,200–$67,600

For context, most machinists earn between $57,200–$67,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

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