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CNC Programmer Machinist

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Job Location:

Carson, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CNC Programmer / Setup Operator

Location: Carson CA
Pay Rate: $35.00 $40.00 per hour (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract-to-Hire

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer / Setup Operator to support aerospace machining operations. This role is responsible for programming setting up troubleshooting and optimizing CNC milling and lathe machines while ensuring quality and production efficiency.

The ideal candidate has strong CAM programming experience machining knowledge and the ability to support complex aerospace manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Write and edit CNC programs for:
- Multi-axis CNC mills
- CNC lathes
- Grinding equipment
Set up CNC machines according to:
- Blueprints
- Tooling instructions
- Engineering specifications
Utilize CAM software such as:
- GIBBS CAM
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD (preferred)
Select tooling determine speeds/feeds and optimize machining processes
Perform first-piece inspections and verify dimensional accuracy
Troubleshoot programming and machining issues
Support continuous improvement and setup reduction initiatives
Train and mentor less experienced machinists and operators
Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams

Required Qualifications

3 5 years of CNC programming and setup experience
Strong experience with:
- Multi-axis machining
- CNC mills and lathes
- G-code programming
CAM programming experience required
Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
Strong machining math and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment