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CNC Machine Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Program and operate advanced CNC machines to craft precision components for autonomous defense platforms.

Role type

CNC Machine Programmer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Precision components for autonomous defense platforms

Domain

Defense technology / Advanced Manufacturing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CNC programming, CAM software, multi-axis machining, G/M codes, fixturing design, GD&T, metal/plastic machining, process troubleshooting

Preferred skills

5-axis simultaneous programming, CAD software (SolidWorks, Siemens NX), water jet cutting, 3D printing, CMM programming

Technologies

Fanuc, Siemens, Brother controls, CAM software, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, PC-DMIS

Responsibilities

Read blueprints and CAD models to develop CNC programs; Program and operate 5-axis mills, live tooling lathes, and multi-tasking machines; Design custom workholding and fixturing solutions; Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize processes; Perform quality checks using precision tools; Maintain and clean CNC equipment; Collaborate with design and systems integration engineers.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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