# CNC Programmer at Venus Aerospace

- Company: Venus Aerospace
- What the company does: Venus Aerospace is a space company that provides an innovative approach to hypersonic transportation. Venus Aerospace is a startup aerospace company focused on engineering the future of hypersonic flight. Backed by Praxis.
- Company website: https://venusaero.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Houston, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/venusaero/861e9557-2421-46c6-a0f8-1370c81d8cf1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/venus-aerospace-cnc-programmer/

## About the role

Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight.

## What they're looking for

- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of CNC programming experience, including 5+ years hands-on experience setting up and operating 5-axis Mills or Lathes
- Experience or exposure to multiple controls including: Fanuc, HAAS and Okuma
- Proficiency with CATIA (DELMIA) programming suite, Mastercam experience is a plus
- Ability to read and troubleshoot G-code before it gets to the shop floor and in process at the machine
- Comprehensive understanding of GD&T and Blueprint reading skills

Tags: Manufacturing