CNC Programmer - Product Engineering
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Summary
A machinist who builds and refines firearm prototypes from CAD designs, ensuring safety and performance while collaborating with engineers on product development.
Job Summary:
We're seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Product Design Engineering team—someone who knows their way around a wide range of tools, materials, and processes. In this role, you'll help bring firearm concepts to life, building prototypes for everything from early visualization to hands-on testing and even live fire demos. You'll work closely with engineers to refine and improve designs, always keeping safety and performance front and center while ensuring every project meets our strict requirements.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Provide machining services in support of Product Design Engineering projects across all Colt firearm products and accessories.
- Perform prototype fabrication in the Model Shop, which includes interpreting CAD models, drawings, and design specifications or requirements.
- Work closely with product design engineers to provide feedback and guidance during the conceptualization and prototyping process.
- Determine tool selection, material selection, and fixtures that would best suit the application.
- Support testing activities through measurement and data logging as assigned.